Military

Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Saturday, November 16.

Trump’s second term could see the creation of a Space National Guard—will Congress make it happen, or will opposition block it?

Suicide rates in the military are rising again—what’s being done to reverse this tragic trend? The Pentagon’s next steps are crucial.

Michael Waltz isn’t here to play diplomat—he’s a battle-hardened Green Beret ready to steer U.S. national security with the same grit and no-nonsense resolve that carried him through the mountains of Afghanistan.

Pentagon’s Replicator is leveling up warfare with cheap, scalable drones. Fast tech, big impact—will it survive the next administration?

The Snipex T-Rex isn’t just a rifle—it’s a portable artillery piece that turns anything in its crosshairs into instant rubble or, in the case of enemy combatants, an abstract art project in red mist.

Logistics are the backbone of military success. From Ukraine to the Pacific, effective supply chains are crucial for future conflicts.

US Defense contracts StemRad to supply protection gears, enhancing troop safety against radiation with innovative, lightweight protection.

The GJ-2 may mimic the MQ-9 Reaper’s silhouette, but when it comes to battlefield prowess, the PLA’s drone still plays catch-up to America’s heavily upgraded, battle-hardened workhorse.

The Greatest Generation didn’t just endure the fires of war—they emerged as the architects of freedom, reminding us that liberty’s price is paid in grit, sacrifice, and an unwavering refusal to surrender.

From robotic US Army vehicles to uncrewed Navy drones, Huntington Ingalls Industries and Lockheed Martin are redefining warfare.

Pentagon appeals plea deals sparing 9/11 mastermind the death penalty—justice delayed or another twist in a 20-year legal saga?