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Rethinking Basing in the Indo-Pacific: An Australian Perspective

09/09/2020
By Natasia Pulford

The primary objective of Allied forces in the Southwest Pacific is to advance our network of…

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India Successfully Tests Hypersonic Cruise Missile Technology Demonstrator

09/09/2020
By India Strategic

New Delhi. India successfully tested a Hypersonic Technology Demonstration Vehicle on September, becoming only the fourth…

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Indian Navy and the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group

09/09/2020
By Carrier Strike Group 11

INDIAN OCEAN (July 21, 2020) Sailors assigned to the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Princeton (CG 59)…

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Choosing a Tornado Replacement: German Platform Decisions 3

09/09/2020
By Robbin Laird

Nuclear deterrence is back on the agenda for NATO and the United States. The buildup of…

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The Impact of COVID-19 on Defense Organizations: The Digital Dimension

09/09/2020
By Matt Medley

Despite having a reputation for being rigid and adhering to long-standing traditions, military organizations must be…

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Missing in Action: Defense Industry in the French Recovery Plan

09/04/2020
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Paris – France unveiled Sept. 3 its two-year €100 billion ($118 billion) recovery plan in a…

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Core German Platform Decisions: How to Evaluate the Options?

09/04/2020
By Robbin Laird

With the launch of  our micro-site on defense decisions. We wrote: “In this new section of…

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Next Generation Heavy Lift: An Update on the CH-53K

09/03/2020
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As the USMC works to enhance its mobile and expeditionary basing capabilities, the coming of the…

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Deciding on an Airborne SIGINT Platform: German Platform Decisions 2

09/03/2020
By Robbin Laird

After Germany retired its specially modified signals intelligence Atlantique maritime patrol aircraft, there was a clear…

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Advanced Hawkeye Extends Reach for the Integratable Air Wing

09/03/2020
By Defense.info Media Team

Earlier this year, we introduced the term, the integratabtle air wing, to discuss the evolution of…

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10/18/2026
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France Goes It Alone on a Sixth-Generation Fighter

Four months after the collapse of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) it had pursued for years with Germany and Spain, France has set out its own path to a…

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10/18/2026
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An Odyssey, Not a Career: Navigating the Age of Chaos

There is a moment early in my conversation with Stephen Kuper on Defence Connect’s Contested Ground podcast when he asks me a routine question, the kind any interviewer asks a…

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The Age of Urgency: Rear Adm. McCoy on Rebuilding the Navy’s Aviator Pipeline

Originally published in Breaking Defense, September 4, 2026 Rear Adm. Max “Pepper” McCoy, the Chief of Naval Air Training, describes the system he runs as a factory conveyor belt: the…

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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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Combat Depth, Not Just Mass: Collaborative Combat Aircraft and the Australian Industrial Base

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The most useful argument at the Sir Richard Williams Foundation’s seminar on air combat mass and depth in Canberra on 1 October was not about aircraft. It was about what kind of enterprise Australia needs behind its aircraft if collaborative combat platforms are to

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