The Evolving Aircraft Carrier Picture in the Indo-Pacific Region
The continuing military build-up in the Indo-Pacific region includes, among other things, aircraft carriers. Several countries…
Read More »The Littoral Combat Ship: A Good Reminder that Small is Not Always Beautiful
The Littoral Combat Ship always seemed a concept beyond operational reach. The best option from the…
Read More »Kill Webs, Engagement Density and Escalation Management
Recently, we interviewed a USAF retired Colonel who was both a combat veteran and test pilot,…
Read More »Enhancing South Korean Crisis Management Capabilities: A Key Deterrent Capability
In my last piece I argued that “the crisis management aspect of South Korean defense has…
Read More »F-35B Expeditionary Basing and the Pacific
The United States and its core allies are in the process of shaping a distributed but…
Read More »The Ingenuity Helicopter and Its Impact
NASA is preparing to test fly its “Ingenuity” helicopter deployed on Mars in mid- April 2021…
Read More »The Case for Australian Guided-Weapons Production
Last year’s war between Azerbaijan and Armenia was short, sharp and decisive. By effectively employing precision…
Read More »Shaping the Eco-System for Logistics Innovation: The Impact of Automation and Autonomous Systems
At the recent Williams Foundation Conference on Next Generation Autonomous Systems, Col. Beaumont, Director of the…
Read More »Israeli Nano Satellites
With the help of nano satellites, Israel will be in a better position to keep watch…
Read More »The Commissioning of HMAS Supply
On 10 April 2021, the Royal Australian Navy officially commissioned into service HMAS Supply, the first…
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