What Can We Learn about Amphibious Warfare from a Conflict That Has Had Very Little of It? A Lot
Why didn’t Russia include a large-scale amphibious landing in its invasion of Ukraine? Russia’s...
Read MoreWalker Mills and Timothy Heck | 04.22.22 | Commentary & Analysis
Why didn’t Russia include a large-scale amphibious landing in its invasion of Ukraine? Russia’s...
Read MoreWalker Mills | 01.27.22 | Commentary & Analysis
The United States Marine Corps has embarked upon a campaign of change as significant as any since...
Read MoreWalker Mills and Erik Limpaecher | 12.27.21 | Commentary & Analysis
On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden made climate policy a key part of his agenda. Within a...
Read MorePaul J. Kern, Walker Mills, Erik Limpaecher, Matt Santoli and Ben Flanagan | 06.29.21 | Commentary & Analysis
Energy is the lifeblood of our warfighting capabilities.— Retired General David Petraeus It was...
Read MoreWalker Mills | 09.11.20 | Commentary & Analysis
In 2020 the US military requested an eye-popping $247 billion dollars for acquisition programs....
Read MoreThe articles and other content which appear on the Modern War Institute website are unofficial expressions of opinion. The views expressed are those of the authors, and do not reflect the official position of the United States Military Academy, Department of the Army, or Department of Defense.
The Modern War Institute does not screen articles to fit a particular editorial agenda, nor endorse or advocate material that is published. Rather, the Modern War Institute provides a forum for professionals to share opinions and cultivate ideas. Comments will be moderated before posting to ensure logical, professional, and courteous application to article content.
Modern War Conference
13 January, 2026
The Haig Room, USMA West Point
Modern War Journal: Autonomy on the Modern Battlefield
(Fall Edition)
30 January, 2026
MWI main page