OpinionMarch 17, 2026SEN WICKER: Ending China’s drone dominance with a made-in-America revivalCongress and Donald Trump allocated $2.5 billion for Pentagon small drone purchases, launching Drone Dominance program with American vendors to compete globally.
OpinionJuly 23, 2025SEN ROGER WICKER: The Pentagon needs major reform. Now is our chanceNew legislation proposes changes to Pentagon's bureaucracy, including portfolio acquisition executives and streamlined qualification for weapons systems.
OpinionMay 15, 2024North Korea's menacing nuclear threat is too dangerous to ignore. US must lead before time runs outNorth Korea's growing nuclear power makes it an increasing threat to the US and our allies. But there are bipartisan ways to stand up to the Pyongyang dictatorship.
OpinionSeptember 25, 2023The border is a national security issue. Let’s treat it like oneThe border is a national security issue. The Senate has been treating it like one, passing the national defense bill. That should help make Biden fix the border.
OpinionApril 5, 2023What we know now about China's spy flights is worse than anyone imaginedThe Biden administration should have been more forthcoming about the threat China's incursion posed to our homeland.