In the lush landscapes of Côte d’Ivoire, chimpanzees have once again shocked us with their complexity and strategic acumen. The revelation of their use of elevated terrain as a military tactic ...

News, explainers, and analysis about military tech and tactics. By Nicholas Slayton By Patty Nieberg By Nicholas Slayton By Joshua Skovlund, Nicholas Slayton By Nicholas Slayton By Nicholas ...

Taiwan's National Security Bureau (NSB) has unveiled alarming details about China's espionage operations, indicating a significant rise in Beijing's infiltration tactics, particularly targeting ...

The Australian Defence Force is a global leader in first-person view (FPV) drone racing, a sport that has attracted public ...

Failing that, China could attempt a full-scale invasion of Taiwan, which it might be ready to do within the next 10 years, he said. China’s non-military tactics against Taiwan, including legal and ...

As far as policy accomplishments are concerned, it could very well turn out to be as underwhelming as the first.

Ukraine is facing increasingly serious manpower challenges all along the front lines, and Russia is relying on a brutal, albeit costly, tactic to stress Kyiv's defenses. Dara Massicot, a senior ...

Both Russia and Ukraine expanded the use of drones in 2024 as a relatively cheap means of warfare that requires an opponent to use a much more expensive air defense system. Moscow and Kyiv ...

Ironically, while the Russian military has been criticized for rigid tactics, the Wagner convict units proved adaptable under desperate circumstances. For example, the selection of its leaders was ...