From blueprint to the battlefield, how the US is preparing for tomorrow’s world order

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US Army plans research center to boost explosives production

As conflicts around the world deplete stockpiles, the U.S. wants to create a research and manufacturing center to boost explosives production.
Norway’s elite Arctic soldiers still dig their own snow caves to hide from drones

Besides hiding from enemy drones, Norwegian reconnaissance soldiers trial their own unmanned craft to spy on adversaries.
Trump asks ‘about 7′ countries for help to open the Strait of Hormuz

The president said he demanded about seven countries send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open, but his appeals have brought no commitments.
Turkey’s Baykar tests swarm behavior of its K2 one-way attack drone

Baykar has marketed the K2 as a relatively inexpensive strike option for military forces, with unit cost low enough to permit large-scale fielding.