October 3, 1993: Remembering the Battle of Mogadishu
The Battle of Mogadishu, which began on October 3, 1993, remains one of the most intense and consequential urban combat operations in modern U.S. military history. It unfolded in the…
NSA’s 12th Annual Codebreaker Challenge is Underway for 2025
Press Release FORT MEADE, Md. (September 24, 2025)– The National Security Agency (NSA) is launching their annual series of critical real-world scenarios for U.S.-based academic institutions titled Codebreaker Challenge. In…
U.S. Army Releases Updated Ranger Handbook
The U.S. Army Ranger Handbook, officially designated as TC 3-21.76, is a comprehensive field manual that outlines the tactics, techniques, and procedures essential for Ranger operations. Designed primarily for use…
Military Professionalism Reform: Why Firing Fat Soldiers Fails
When the Secretary of War talks about purging the ranks, most people think firing the overweight will solve the problem. It will not. Military professionalism reform has nothing to do…