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December 2022
Ukraine’s Valiant Fight Inspires At this Year’s Halifax Forum
The Halifax International Security Forum — held the third weekend of November on the shores of the Atlantic in one of Canada’s maritime provinces — is a conference for democracy’s true believers. -
November 2022
Postcard from Aqaba: U.S. Vendors, Embassy Shine
Aqaba is the new location for SOFEX, the only trade show in the Middle East devoted to special ops. -
November 2022
Ukraine Called the First 'Broadband War'
One of the Ukrainian government’s first actions as Russian forces gathered on its borders was to do away with bureaucratic rules on what could be stored in the cloud. -
October 2022
Robotic Combat Vehicles - 'Are We There Yet?'
Just how close are autonomous or partially autonomous combat vehicles to fighting alongside crewed platforms? -
August 2022
Tips for Placing Commentaries in the Magazine
One of the big parts of my job is coordinating the opinion pieces that appear every month in National Defense. -
July 2022
‘AI Is Not a Technology’ and Other Thoughts
TAMPA, Florida — Most defense industry conferences deliver what is promised: business intelligence on present or future government requirements that can lead to contracts. -
June 2022
All Eyes on Army Acquisitions
Last month’s “Editor’s Notes” column looked at the Army Software Factory in Austin, Texas, which has had some success in its first year developing applications soldiers are using for a variety of purposes. -
May 2022
Army Software Factory Touts Early Successes
AUSTIN, Texas — As a defense technology reporter, I have gone on my fair share of factory tours. -
February 2022
The Meanings of ‘Attritable’ and ‘Expendable’
Think of a typical family car or SUV and put an average price on it. How about a nice round number for the purposes of this article — $25,000. -
December 2021
Halifax Forum Had Plenty of Bad News to Ponder
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — A lot has happened since the last Halifax International Security Forum took place in Canada in 2019.
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