A mercenary vision of American power.

As American warplanes pummeled targets in Iran in early March, just nine days after the war began, President Trump told the ...

The U.S. military has introduced new commands and specialized units in recent months. While not officially a new branch, the changes are significant. They reflect a shift toward more focused, ...

Donald Trump is fond of telling Ukraine it has no cards in its attritional war with Russia. But the US president is facing growing questions about the strength of his own deck in the war with Iran.

Recent war game simulations reveal that Chinese missiles could seriously threaten US bases. Analysts warn that these ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...