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There’s a woeful lack of data on sexual offences within the military. And the data that is available indicates there is a significant problem.
Only through discussion and recognition of service and veteran mental health issues can these tragedies be prevented in the future.
Many current and former US military leaders call climate change a serious national security threat, but few of them mention the Defense Department’s big carbon footprint.
There is a troubling disconnect between a once-iconic institution and broader society.
The true impact of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan on soldiers’ mental health revealed for the first time.
Soldiers can now be more than just the best to join the British Army.
We are witnessing the transformation of the existing defence business into one which embraces the new.
The Canadian Armed Forces has called for women to make up 25 per cent of its ranks by 2026. Attracting and retaining female recruits will require better gender awareness in the military at all levels.
The IDF wants to encourage more women to enlist, but it also wants to encourage Orthodox men, who avoid contact with the opposite sex. How will it manage the conflict?
Politicians are still debating whether climate change is real, but military planners call it a serious threat. A retired rear admiral explains how climate change affects U.S. national security.
Equality is coming to the British Armed Forces, whether it’s wanted or not.
Women are more than capable in frontline combat – so why do we still keep believing these myths?
Why the Iraqi army keeps losing ground to Islamic State, despite significantly outnumbering its forces.
New research shows the UK’s military heft depends on a thriving domestic industry to buy things from – and we may be about to cut it drastically.
On defence, the Labour manifesto is full of fine words, but lacking in substance.
When it comes to politics, there is a generally held belief that when it is working, it is boring. Europe’s foreign policy politics routinely breaks this axiom because while it can rarely said to be working…
Over the past ten years, 519 people have died after contact with the police, either in custody (the great majority) or during a pursuit or another road traffic incident. Some 23 people have been shot by…
















