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Readiness at the Speed of Relevance: Chaos Management and Adaptive Capacity for 21st Century Defense

03/31/2026
By Robbin Laird

The twenty-first century has swept away the strategic certainties that underpinned defense planning for decades, thrusting…

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Leadership in the Age of Chaos

03/31/2026
By Robbin Laird

We are not living through a passing disturbance. We are living through a systemic transition from…

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Transforming Marine Aviation Sustainment: The AI/ML Revolution in the 2026 Marine Aviation Plan

03/30/2026
By Robbin Laird

The 2026 Marine Aviation Plan represents a watershed moment in how the Marine Corps approaches aviation…

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From Cyberspace to the Quantum Realm

03/28/2026
By Pasquale Preziosa

For over three decades, cybersecurity has been one of the invisible yet crucial pillars of the…

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Building the Arsenal of Democracy Globally

03/27/2026
By Robbin Laird

The entry of South Korea and Japan into the NATO-managed Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PUR) is…

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Embraer: A Different Brazilian Story

03/26/2026
By Robbin Laird and Kenneth Maxwell

The latest earnings report from Embraer tells a story about Brazil that runs directly against the…

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Residual Greatness: The UK’s Major Power Ambition and Middle Power Reality

03/25/2026
By Robbin Laird

The question of where the United Kingdom actually sits in today’s international order is not academic.…

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The Age of Chaos: Kill Web Warfare, Authoritarian Coercion, and the Democratic Advantage

03/24/2026
By Defense Infromation Media Team

A $1,000 commercial drone  strapped with explosives and used to systematically destroy a $50 million strategic…

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When a Navy Draws Moral Lines at Sea

03/24/2026
By Ed Timperlake

A  brief CNN exchange in 2022 has enjoyed a long afterlife online. Don Lemon asked whether…

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Tiltrotor and the Tyranny of Distance

03/23/2026
By Robbin Laird

Australia occupies a unique and demanding strategic position. Its continental landmass, combined with the island chains…

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07/19/2026

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Defense Decisions
07/01/2026
By George Galdorisi

The Navy-After-Next: Four Fleet Designs, One Missing CONOPS

Military leaders often use military-industry conferences to unveil new strategies. Coming on the heels of a new National Security Strategy (NSS) issued in December 2025 and a National Defense Strategy (NDS) issued in January…

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Highlight of the Week
07/01/2026
By Robbin Laird

Tracking the MISR Effort: From Pilot Program to Kill Web Enabler

The coverage of Maritime ISR (MISR) Weapons and Tactics Instructors across Second Line of Defense and Defense.info spans five years and represents one of the most sustained independent analytical efforts…

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07/19/2026
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The Marines Impact Force and Chaos Management

Building the Impact Force  contends that the United States Marine Corps is in the midst of a decisive shift from a traditional, crisis‑response organization toward an “impact force” designed to…

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Interview of the Week
07/05/2026
By Robbin Laird

From Kill Chain to Kill Web: The MISR WTI and the Navy’s Quiet Revolution

When the history of the Navy’s transition from kill chain to kill web is written, the creation of the Maritime ISR Weapons and Tactics Instructor — the MISR WTI —…

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Before the Pivot: John Blaxland’s The Australian Army from Whitlam to Howard and the Long Road to Today’s Force

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A Bridge Between History and Transformation: Reviewing The United States Marines: A History (Fifth Edition)

Review by Robbin Laird

The Age of Chaos: Kill Web Warfare, Authoritarian Coercion, and the Democratic Advantage

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Two Judges Riding Circuit in Rappahannock County Virginia Just Make a Huge Public Mistake

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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05/03/2026
By Jason Van der Schyff and James Corera

Microsoft’s Investment Positions Australia as Regional Digital Node: If Policy Keeps Pace

Microsoft’s A$25 billion investment in Australian AI and cloud infrastructure positions the country as a significant node in the Indo-Pacific’s trusted digital architecture. That creates a strategic opportunity – one…

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Australia’s Strategic Advantages and How to Exploit Them: Rounding Up the Williams Foundation Seminar Insights

By Robbin Laird

The “Fight Tonight: Exploiting Australia’s Strategic Advantage” seminar produced a remarkably coherent and candid body of analysis across all its presentations. Rather than a checklist of capabilities, what emerged was a serious examination of genuine advantages — geographic, human, technical, alliance-based, and industrial —

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