Mark Montgomery

Why sending a US Navy hospital ship to Gaza would be very difficult but ‘not impossible’

Analysts told Breaking Defense it would take weeks for a ship to reach the Middle East, and actually getting patients aboard presents myriad logistical, diplomatic and security problems.

‘Menu of options’: What the Ford carrier strike group brings to Israel’s defense

The strike group, to arrive "very soon," has practical and strategic advantages beyond just a "show of force."

Lawmaker ‘definitely’ considering value of independent Cyber Force, but wants more study

"I think the hesitancy on our side would be - well, so soon after creating the Space Force, we don’t want to just create a bunch of bureaucracy," Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisc., said.