Training Surface Warfare Officers for the High-End Fight
I have argued that the shift from the land wars to the new strategic environment is…
Read More »Delamere Air Weapons Range
One of the strengths of Exercise Pitch Black is its airspace and training ranges – notably…
Read More »An Australian Perspective on Alpha Dogfight
On 20 August 2020, the US military’s AlphaDogfight challenge reached a fascinating conclusion. The challenge sought…
Read More »Russia and Turkey Tryst with the S-400s in Libya
Owing to the ongoing Turkey-Egypt clashes near Libya, there are reports that Turkey could soon deploy…
Read More »Training for the Great Power Competition: Lessons Learned at NAWDC and MAWTS-1
During my visit to NAWDC in July 2020, I was able to talk with Rear Admiral…
Read More »RAN Offshore Patrol Vessel: Implications for Canada
Australia’s Defence Force is in the throes of an extensive transformation process, and the Royal Australian Navy (RAN)…
Read More »“Colectivos” Learning From the Fate of Cuba and Venezuela
As America votes for President and Commander-and Chief, who has the Constitutional responsibility to safe guard…
Read More »Black Widow Exercise: Shaping a Way Ahead in Anti-Submarine Warfare
Anti-submarine warfare is a key element of the overall control of the seas and the defense…
Read More »Biological Threat Agents Interacting in the Open Air: Assessing the Dynamics
A biological threat agent explodes out of a metal tube and travels toward a formation of…
Read More »Sovereign Security Conference 2020
The program for this South African security conference can be seen below: According to the organizers:…
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