Defense News Weekly Episodes

An unprecedented National Guard presence marks the crescendo of the security reaction to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, a push for battlefield tech.

The crescendo of a military buildup in the capital, the inauguration of President Joe Biden, marked the beginning of the end of the National Guard’s presence.

MRE’s have to do a lot of work to keep troops going in the field – a look at the science behind how experts make sure meal items deliver everything they need.

A huge presence of National Guard troops descends on Washington, D.C., in the wake of the storming of the Capitol, and new counter-drone efforts gain steam.

Military Times reporters and bureau chiefs look at the role of the National Guard in the nation’s capital last week and the weeks ahead.

The latest on the more than 20,000 National Guardsmen expected to descend on the U.S. capital in advance of the inauguration of President-Elect Joe Biden.

Ever wonder how that MRE entree you’re eating was cooked up? Military Times takes an inside look at how it’s done.

As the Pentagon focuses on countering major military competitors such as China and Russia, it’s closing down some units created during the global war on terror.

The Pentagon shores up potential holes in the U.S. missile defense system, and Military Times editors look ahead to the biggest stories they’ll track in 2021.