A Modern NATO
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Denied hot meals and indoor toilets, US airmen prepare for the fog of war
The U.S. Air Force is embracing the suck as it considers how it might fight in a war against near-peer adversaries.
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Russia’s hybrid warfare toolkit has more to offer than propaganda
Russian hybrid activities against NATO go well beyond spreading fake news or pushing manipulated narratives. They include aggressive activities or even inflicting physical harm.
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Finland’s Air Force chief tackles recruiting challenges and its quest for a future fighter
Maj. Gen. Pasi Jokinen, the commander of Finland’s Air Force, is concerned about the impact vacant jobs are having on readiness.
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Operators of NATO’s surveillance plane reveal what they want in its replacement
NATO is still yet to decide whether a single platform or a system of systems will replace its E-3A AWACS fleet of surveillance planes.
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Watch the skies: How a US base in Greenland tracks ballistic missiles
Is the Air Force investing enough in its northernmost base?
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Will we see a new arms race? That depends on Russia, says NATO chief
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg insists that despite the “demise” of the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), avoiding a new arms race with Russia is possible — if Moscow changes its behavior.
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Canada wants new terminals to work more closely with NATO
Canada is looking to buy 152 American-made radios for $44 million.
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The next cybersecurity concern for NATO? Space
A new report warns that the cybersecurity vulnerabilities related to military space systems, specifically terminals and command-and-control systems, deserves renewed attention from NATO countries.
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A last chance for Turkey? There could still be time to fix the S-400 issue
The fundamental American concern about protecting F-35 technology is sound and is shared by other members of the international F-35 consortium.
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How NATO’s special operations can take advantage of the tech boom
NATO’s special forces community is paying special attention to how transformative next-generation technologies, including 5G networks and machine learning, could change military conflict.
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Will US F-35s ever operate from Turkey? The US Air Force’s top general won’t rule it out.
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein says the military relationship between the U.S. Air Force and its Turkish counterpart remains strong.
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Goldfein: Touring Europe to redefine deterrence
One of the more important historical footnotes will be the enduring power of the trans-Atlantic alliance and NATO.
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British Air Force charts a rise in Russian activity around Baltic states
There have been 13 intercepts with Russian planes since British Typhoons arrived in Estonia in May.
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Outgoing Estonian air chief: NATO needs to improve its response time
Estonia is confident NATO will react to a threat, but how quickly?
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In Russia’s growing shadow, Lithuania modernizes its defenses
Lithuania is meeting NATO defense spending goals with plans to increase that spending in the coming years, which could mean additional infantry fighting vehicles, new helicopters and more humvees.
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A necessary rise: Lithuania bolsters its cybersecurity, catching the attention of other nations
Lithuania’s recent efforts to build up cybersecurity are catching the attention of the international community and putting the country at the forefront of cybersecurity development.
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Do the Baltics need more US military support to deter Russia?
Lithuania is calling for more U.S. military presence in its borders, but how realistic is the prospect of getting more American flags flying in the Baltics?
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With an eye to Russia, Europe focuses on hybrid warfare response
With potential attacks against Baltic nations by Russia fresh in the minds of European allies, both NATO and the European Union are focusing on strategies to either prevent or respond to “gray zone” warfare.
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4 questions on NATO’s capability investments
Since NATO was formed, its primary goal has transitioned from collective defense to cooperative security to crisis management. Today, NATO is juggling all three.
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Estonian defense policy official on alliance relations and Russian stability
On the front line of any conflict with Russia sits the Baltic nation of Estonia.
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Maybe alliance tensions could land us in a better place
The European Union is touting merits of its efforts to fund members in defense efforts, after NATO criticisms.
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The US Air Force’s top general gets a taste of Finnish fighter tactics
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Dave Goldfein got up to speed on the Finnish Air Force’s newest capabilities before getting to see some of them in action.
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Lithuania’s new Boxer combat vehicle packs a punch
Lithuania is embarking on a path to more power in its mechanized force as it receives its first of its Boxer infantry fighting vehicles.