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Not unlike Russia in Ukraine, Iran says it will intervene in Iraq to protect the country’s Shia people and holy sites.

The U.S. shouldn't unnecessarily antagonize China but it must underscore its capability and resolve to Beijing.

The introduction of MIRVed missiles in Asia is likely to prompt a major nuclear arms race in the region.

Plus, is amphibious assault not dead after all? Pacific Realist links.

Isoroku Yamamoto and Admiral Chester Nimitz's strategies were reciprocals of each other.

By using geography to their advantage, ASW forces can seize the offensive—for a change.

Iraq's unraveling confirms that, based on its own definition of success, the 2007 surge failed.

Anti-access/area-denial capabilities will not impact the nuclear mission of America’s bomber fleet.

By raising the oil rig dispute with Vietnam at the UN, China risks setting a dangerous precedent for itself.

It’s no coincidence that the Asian nations with Aegis combat systems are also the ones buying the F-35.

Modern defense technology has made seaborne invasions all the more difficult.

By shifting its outlook on undersea combat, the U.S. Navy can restore that competitive dimension of war at sea.