Defence Strategy, Planning & Research

On October 3, 1993, Task Force Ranger was dispatched to seize two high-profile lieutenants of a Somali warlord. Special Forces troops were transpor...

Conscription, a feature of the British Army in wartime, did not cease with the end of the Second World War. For almost another two decades, men wer...

A fascinating insight into the training of the special service volunteer soldiers who formed the Commandos. The Commandos were created by Winston ...

The size of western armed forces, their stocks of weaponry and their readiness for combat are declining. Meanwhile, growing nationalism is hamperin...

Fishers of Men is the true account of secret operations in Northern Ireland carried out by the British Army's most clandestine unit. It tells the u...

A sharp condemnation of Trump's counterterrorism policy as a dangerous failure. Donald Trump promised to defeat terrorism, but there is no easy w...

Edward Kaplan's To Kill Nations is a fascinating work that packs a thermonuclear punch of ideas and arguments... The work is suitable for anyone fr...

Initially a handful of men raised to be Adolf Hitlers personal bodyguard, the SS meaning protection squad eventually became a multi-headed beast ...

The incredible true story of the only woman to have worked during the Second World War as a codebreaker at both Bletchley Park and the Pentagon ...

This is the first book to examine the concept of anti-access and area denial warfare, providing a definitive introduction to both conceptual theori...