Defense One

China Has More Nuclear Subs Than the West Believed

There’s an extra sub under construction, but no permanent nuclear deterrent at sea — yet.

This Inventor May Have Cured Motion Sickness Without Drugs. And That Could Mean a Lot to the US Military

One manufacturer of virtual-reality trainers has already begun including the devices in its simulators.

Afghan exodus follows Taliban assaults; New Space Force cost guess; Turkeys surge to Mexican border; Expect more overlapping climate disasters; And a bit more.

An explosion has rocked a wedding in Kabul, killing at least 40 people and wounding over 80 others, Afghanistan’s Tolo News reports this morning in a developing story.  Elsewhere, residents in …

Allies Grieve the Loss of the US They Believed In

An international conference takes on a funereal feel as allies realize they can no longer rely on the United States.

Space Force Actually May Be Bargain, New Cost Estimate Says

“At this point it may be a coin toss whether or not this makes it through,” says Todd Harrison.

Trump Attacks McRaven Because Everything’s Political

In an interview on Fox News, the president dismissed William McRaven as a Hillary Clinton ‘fan’ and asked why it took so long to get the al-Qaeda leader.

Mike Pence and The Return of Faith-Based Foreign Policy

In Asia, Trump’s vice president delivered a Christian message all on his own.

Letup in Yemen fight?; US to Taliban: end war in 2019; Dunford’s border politics; China’s Great Wall of SAMs; And a bit more.

The Yemen war may officially de-escalate just a bit now that the Houthi rebels have offered to stop launching drones and firing rockets into Saudi Arabia “for the sake of peace efforts,” the …

General Dunford’s Border Politics Come Down to This

Here’s why the Joint Chiefs chairman applauded Greece for welcoming one group of migrants while U.S. troops are helping President Trump stop another.