Telescoping Generations: The International Fighter Conference 2019 and Its Look at Networked Lethality
When we argued more than a decade ago, that the introduction of fifth generation aircraft would…
Read More »Standing Firm with Hong Kong Against the PRC: An Open Letter from the Committee on the Present Danger
August 30, 2019 WASHINGTON, D.C.—Twenty-six members of the Committee on the Present Danger: China today sent President Donald…
Read More »Crafting Effective Logistics Readiness: A Core Combat Capability
Logistics readiness refers to the ability to undertake, to build up and thereafter to sustain, combat…
Read More »USMC Ice-Breaking Drills in Norway
Marine Forces Europe and Africa worked on an ice-breaking drill during Exercise White Claymore in Bardufoss,…
Read More »Shaping a Fifth Generation Combat Force
“[A]lthough one would clearly want to have superior technology, the most important competition is not in…
Read More »Updates on Finnish Defense
Recent articles on Finland’s Ministry of Defence website provide some updates on Finnish defense efforts. The…
Read More »Transformation and Ongoing Combat Innovation: The Key Role of the 0-5 Year Reshaping of the Combat Force
One of the key features of our approach to military transformation was and continues to be…
Read More »USMC and Unmanned Systems for Sustainment
The Marines are testing unmanned platforms to quickly refuel and rearm F-35Bs it plans to operate…
Read More »The Commandant’s Guidance for the USMC: Lessons to be Learned for Australia
The planning guidance issued by the new US Marine Corps commandant, General David Berger, is unusually…
Read More »Arrival of Chilean Tall Ship in Sydney Harbor
The Royal Australian Navy welcome Chilean Navy tall ship Buque Escuela Esmeralda to Sydney on 1…
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