Innovation is a key aspect that drives militaries forward around the globe. The military ...

This exclusive Cogs of War interview is with Bret C. Devereaux, an ancient military historian and Teaching Assistant Professor in the Department of World Languages and Cultures at North Carolina State ...

Explore the latest breakthroughs in military technology with this video, highlighting advanced drones, robotics, defensive ...

“Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.” Mary Shelley, “Frankenstein,” 1818. “War is chaos. It always has been. But technology makes it ...

Mitch Nikolich and James Gosler, national security experts from APL, have been named to the Department of War’s first Science ...

Military weapons don’t change unless the battlefield forces them to.

Eighty years after total war transformed the continent, European countries are making big bets on new instruments of annihilation. Last spring, 3,000 British soldiers of the 4th Light Brigade, also ...

As 2025 comes to an end, we at War on the Rocks reflect on the stories and events that our readers found most compelling in a year marked by fresh conflicts, long-standing rivalries, cutting-edge ...