Harrison Kass is a Senior Defense and National Security Writer. Kass is an attorney and former political candidate who joined the US Air Force as a pilot trainee before being medically discharged. He focuses on military strategy, aerospace, and global security affairs. He holds a JD from the University of Oregon and a master’s in Global Journalism and International Relations from NYU.
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Satellite imagery examined by the New York Times shows damage at American installations in Jordan, Bahrain and Iraq, including the Fifth Fleet's headquarters. The...
The MiG-31 entered service in 1981 to guard Soviet airspace against American bombers. Rather than retire it after the Cold War, Russia kept rebuilding...
Russia was the earliest country to field multiple operational hypersonic weapons, and the Kremlin has long called them nearly impossible to stop. Only one,...
Ukraine's expanding drone campaign has forced Russia to suspend shipping through key Sea of Azov chokepoints, with satellite imagery appearing to show vessels queuing...
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says intelligence shared at NATO indicates China privately urged Russia not to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine. If accurate, it suggests...
Another overnight wave sent more than 200 drones toward the Moscow region, with Russia claiming 375 intercepted across 18 regions. Intercepts near Moscow have...
Defense expert Harrison Kass examines why months of strikes, blockades, and diplomacy haven't reopened the Strait of Hormuz: Iran spent decades building dispersed, survivable...