The forgotten hurdles of a US-Saudi defense pact
In this op-ed, Bilal Y. Saab lays out some of the challenges in forging a US-Saudi Arabia defense pact.
55 days of war: The Israel-Gaza conflict by the numbers
The conflict has caused an incalculable amount of human suffering, but other hard numbers can tell part of the story.
Modernizing defense enterprise IT without disrupting the mission
Government can’t stop to update systems, so modernization has to happen without interruptions.
After use in combat, Rafael looks to future for Spike FireFly loitering munition
The Spike FireFly could now be put into wider use in Israel, according to reports.
US-Israel-Palestine security role facing downgrade; can a colonel do a general’s job?
Amos Gilead, a retired general officer for the IDF, told Breaking Defense, "Especially at this time, this decision is a mistake. It is a mutual American and Israeli interest to strengthen the US influence on the relations between Israel and the Palestinian authority."
House Passes Iron Dome Funding, As Israel Watches Warily
After three days of drama, the bill passed with massive support, and now heads to the Senate.
Quit Kvetching & Let Israel ‘Mow The Grass’: Rep. Doug Lamborn
Colorado Republican Doug Lamborn is a fervent advocate for US aid to Israel’s missile defense programs, especially the celebrated Iron Dome. In this op-ed, the House Armed Services Committee member argues that such technologies are just one part of a larger strategy for the survival of Israel: living with perennial threats by regularly cutting them back — often […]
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