This week in The Bunker: Dicey times in the Middle East require a deft U.S. response to Iran’s provocations; a woman finally ascends to the highest level of the U.S. military; a defense contractor admits to skipping required aircraft engine inspections; and more.
November 15, 2023 |Mark Thompson
This week in The Bunker: global democracy wanes as the U.S. debates more military aid for flawed democracies; Washington boasts that weapons exports are good business; nuclear nightmares grow; salute our veterans Saturday!; and more.
November 08, 2023 |Mark Thompson
This week in The Bunker: aggressive actions against the U.S. by China and Iran run the risk of spiraling out of control; price tag on a new fleet of Navy submarines balloons; for usability’s sake, the Pentagon is buying new and bigger nuclear weapons; and more.
November 01, 2023 |Mark Thompson
This week in The Bunker: the Pentagon issues its latest report on the Chinese military, just in time for Halloween; the insidious nature of military waste, fraud, and abuse; the Army stops honoring Confederate traitors; and more.
October 25, 2023 |Mark Thompson
This week in The Bunker: More conventional weapons for U.S. allies; a push for more nuclear weapons for the U.S.; sailors are still woozy aboard Navy ships despite fatal collisions linked to their fatigue; and more.
October 18, 2023 |Mark Thompson
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