Category: Expert Analysis

The minister assisted the H-2 Cartel, which has trafficked cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana into the United States.

A Jordanian and a Yemeni from the al-Qaeda-affiliated Hurras al-Deen group were killed when a missile hit their car in Idlib.

The weapon weighs only 9.5 lbs — lighter than the ones currently in circulation —and the ammunition weighs 37 percent less than current ammo.

President Trump recently declared ANTIFA a terrorist organization, and it is likely the Proud Boys will receive that same treatment.

The missile is the largest nuclear weapon in North Korea’s arsenal and could have the capability of reaching a U.S. target.

American envoy to the Sahel announced that the suspension of military aid to Mali will continue until the west African nation holds elections.

Amphibious operations training means high-risk training, but will it later pay dividends, or is it simply keeping a dying capability afloat?

9/11 showed how difficult it is to predict the needs of the battlespace, but it’s hard to imagine the ACV is well-suited for future warfare.

The Muslim Brotherhood support a democratically elected government in Libya which would be antithetical to UAE and SA interests.

AAVs are central to the mission of the Corps, but with no major amphibious landings in sixty years, it risks being dismantled or assimilated. 

YAT-YAS is the amtracker’s motto. After all, it succinctly describes the amphibious nature and mission of the Marine Corps.

The 2017 World Drug Report reveals that two-thirds of all cocaine smuggled between South America and Europe cross the West African countries.