Originally published November 10, 2025 in Fox News Digital
We have already seen many articles and interviews from the American right (and no doubt will in the foreseeable future) that bemoan the likely downward spiral New York City will face with the election of proud communist Zohran Mamdani. History tells us their predictions will almost certainly be correct, but this response… Read more »
Published October 30 in DefenseScoop
The U.S. military is the most sophisticated fighting force in modern history. However, that doesn’t mean there have not been moments of unforced failure or unexpected setbacks. The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor, the Chinese intervention in Korea, and the fall of Kabul as recently as 2021: all of these episodes were driven by a failure to… Read more »
Originally published in The Washington Times.
We hear often that, in order to bolster the credibility of U.S. deterrence against China’s aggression in the Pacific, we must urgently get to work restoring America’s defense industrial base. Absent from the discussion du jour is that maintaining deterrence toward China — that is, holding Beijing’s military aggression in check — will… Read more »
For America’s Military, Personnel Is Victory
By Rep. Pat Fallon
February 4, 2025
National Review
Motivated and experienced personnel will be our asymmetric advantage in a potential future conflict with a near-peer adversary.
French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte defeated multiple European coalitions despite his opponents’ numerical and resource superiority. Napoleon’s “corps… Read more »
How mass migration is being weaponized — a lesson from Poland
By Rep. Pat Fallon
December 24, 2024
The Hill
The Biden-Harris administration’s record on border security speaks for itself: Nearly 11 million illegal encounters on our border in less than four years, which amounts to five times as many as under President Donald Trump’s first term in office. What’s particularly concerning… Read more »
For America’s Military, Personnel Is Victory
By Rep. Pat Fallon
December 5, 2024
Washington Examiner
Over the past decade, space has become the most complex warfighting domain. As Russia and China seek to weaponize it, a strong U.S. presence in space is crucial in maintaining our edge over global competitors. This is especially true in light of the disturbing reports released this… Read more »
America’s Enemies Working Together Is the Biden-Harris Foreign-Policy Legacy
By Rep. Pat Fallon
November 3, 2024
National Review
Our adversaries such as Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea are working closer together than ever before and appear far more willing to undertake acts of aggression.
In February 2021, after less than a month at the helm in Washington, D.C., the… Read more »
America’s missile and air defense status quo is not sustainable
By Rep. Pat Fallon
August 23, 2024
The Hill
In its April 13 attack against Israel, Iran launched a combined 170 drones, 120 ballistic missiles, and 30 cruise missiles. Israeli and allied defense systems intercepted and destroyed nearly all of these, resulting in zero casualties and minimal… Read more »
Secret Service Chief Cheatle has resigned. This is how we fix the USSS before it's too late
By Rep. Pat Fallon
July 23, 2024
Fox News
Accountability starts from the top. We must take a hard look at the failures that led to Trump’s near-assassination at the hands of a 20-year-old, untrained loner
"The assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on July 13th is the… Read more »
When It Comes to Israel, Biden’s Policy Is Politics
By Rep. Pat Fallon
June 27, 2024
Real Clear Politics
For the man who billed himself as the one who would “restore America’s image” on the world stage, Joe Biden’s move to withhold aid from Israel undermines America’s credibility to our allies and partners. Worse still, his actions and rhetoric are emblematic of his… Read more »