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Building Out Base Infrastructure for Canada’s New Fighter

08/30/2020
By Ken Pole

The Royal Canadian Air Force is still several years away from taking delivery of the first…

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RAAF Parachutes into Exercise Havoc Drop

08/28/2020
By RAAF

Royal Australian Air Force Combat Controllers from No. 4 Squadron have participated in Exercise Havoc Drop…

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Enhancing Australia’s Space Sovereignty

08/28/2020
By Malcolm Davis

As Australia’s defence establishment moves on from a perception of space capability as simply an adjunct…

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A New and Powerful Model for Presenting News

08/26/2020
By Edward Timperlake

As readers and global contributors to Defense.info well know, one of our central themes is on…

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CH-53K Versus the Chinook: German Platform Decisions 1

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By Robbin Laird

As I suggested in the lead article in this series on how to evaluate platform choices…

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Australian Cybersecurity Strategy: The Australian Government Addresses the Challenges

08/25/2020
By Ian Bloomfield, Alison Howe and Max Heinrich

Does Australia’s cyber security strategy 2020, released by the Home Affairs Department today, go far enough to…

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Training of West African Pilots: The Role of Apogee-SSU

08/23/2020
By defenceWeb

US company Apogee-SSU is training Cessna 208B Caravan crews of the Cameroonian, Nigerien and Chadian air…

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U.S. Spacepower: An Update and the Road Ahead for the Next Administration

08/23/2020
By Richard Weitz

The past year has seen the most sweeping transformation of U.S. spacepower in decades. In the…

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Australian Army Looks to Add Light Helo to Special Ops Force

08/23/2020
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The Commonwealth has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to industry to provide capability enhancements to…

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Situational Awareness and Gray Zone Conflicts

08/21/2020
By Australian Defence and Business Review

As Western militaries finalise the long and slow withdrawal from counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations in the…

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07/01/2026
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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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07/01/2026
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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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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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From Kill Chain to Kill Web: The MISR WTI and the Navy’s Quiet Revolution

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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)

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

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

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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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