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China’s Dominance Over Rare Earth Mineral Samarium Poses Strategic Risks for Western Defense

China’s exclusive control of samarium, a rare earth metal vital for advanced military equipment, threatens the ability of the U.S. and its allies to replenish key defense inventories.

By Grace Kim • June 09, 2025 3 MIN READ

Lockheed Martin incorporates approximately 50 pounds of samarium-based magnets into each F-35 fighter jet, making it a major domestic consumer of the rare earth metal.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow last month.

Inside Russia’s Spy Agency: Rising Suspicion Toward China Amid Warming Ties

Ukrainian Drone Strike Exposes Vulnerabilities in U.S. Military Defenses

Ukrainian Drone Strike Exposes Vulnerabilities in U.S. Military Defenses

Members of Ukraine’s 42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade monitor and attempt to intercept Russian drones in the Kharkiv region last month.

NATO Scrambles to Adapt as Drone Warfare Redefines Modern Conflict

Ukraine's Drone Strike Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities in U.S. Military Defense

Ukraine's Drone Strike Reveals Critical Vulnerabilities in U.S. Military Defense

Ukraine’s daring drone assault on key Russian military bases exposed significant gaps in modern defense systems, highlighting the growing threat of small, low-cost drones to advanced militaries worldwide.

Operating a drone in Ukraine last week, the pilot experiences a first-person video perspective as bombs target Russian soldiers, vehicles, tanks, and bunkers.

Ukraine Advances Drone Warfare Amid Ongoing Talks with Russia

As peace negotiations hang in the balance and U.S. military aid remains uncertain, Ukraine is ramping up its domestic drone program to sustain its defense efforts.

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