U.S. Department of Defense

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Washington's Growing Portfolio: Tracking U.S. Government Investments
July 2, 2026
By Jonathan E. Hillman
Expert Take
Trump’s $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Should Not Come as a Surprise
January 9, 2026
By Erin D. Dumbacher, Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn
Expert Take
Putin’s Nuclear Offer: How to Navigate a New START Extension
November 19, 2025
By Erin D. Dumbacher and John Drennan
Expert Take
Time to Accept Risk in Defense Acquisitions
November 10, 2025
By Erin D. Dumbacher, Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn
In Memory of Richard B. Cheney
November 4, 2025
By Elliott Abrams
A Concerning Standoff
November 3, 2025
By Ebenezer Obadare
Is the Pentagon Slowing Artificial Intelligence Adoption?
August 21, 2025
By Michael C. Horowitz and Radha Iyengar Plumb
Expert Take
Will Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful’ Defense Spending Last?
July 9, 2025
By Erin D. Dumbacher, Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn
Israel’s Laser Air Defense Revolution
June 1, 2025
By Elliott Abrams
Remembering Those Whom Memorial Day Honors
May 23, 2025
By James M. Lindsay
Six Takeaways From the Pentagon’s Report on China’s Military
December 20, 2024
By David Sacks
"The Houthis Have Defeated the U.S. Navy," or, What is a Navy For?
August 31, 2024
By Elliott Abrams
The Bureaucratic Fix to the Military Recruitment Crisis
December 21, 2023
By Phillip N. Ash
The Uncertain Future of the U.S. Military’s All-Volunteer Force
July 18, 2023
By Erin M. Staine-Pyne
The President's Inbox Recap: The U.S. Military Recruiting Crisis
June 16, 2023
The Violent Far-Right Terrorist Threat to the U.S. Military
January 31, 2023
Happy 3rd Birthday to the U.S. Space Force!
December 20, 2022
By James M. Lindsay
Inspiration in the Ranks
November 1, 2022
By Christa N. Almonte
A Refreshed Autonomous Weapons Policy Will Be Critical for U.S. Global Leadership Moving Forward
June 8, 2022
By Lauren Kahn
How the Army Is Revamping Its Culture in the Wake of Tragedy
June 2, 2022
By Myles B. Caggins III
Why DoD’s New Approach to Data and Artificial Intelligence Should Enhance National Defense
March 11, 2022
By Michael C. Horowitz and Lauren Kahn
How DoD Can Remedy the Talent Deficit Harming U.S. Technological Competitiveness
February 23, 2022
By Lauren Kahn
Happy 2nd Birthday to the U.S. Space Force!
December 20, 2021
By James M. Lindsay
Two Cheers for the Department of Defense’s New Data and Artificial Intelligence Leadership Initiative
December 1, 2021
By Lauren Kahn and Michael C. Horowitz