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From Plywood to Precision: How German Drones Are Changing Ukraine’s Battlefield Strategy

05/20/2025
By The Defense.info Analysis Team

In an era of hypersonic missiles and AI-powered weapons, Ukraine has found an unlikely advantage in…

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Trump’s Panama Canal Policy: Impact on Chineses Presence in Latin America

05/20/2025
By The Defense.info Analysis Team

President Donald Trump’s second administration has quickly established the Panama Canal as a focal point in…

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The Department of the Navy’s Science and Technology Board Accelerates the Journey to Achieve a “Hybrid Fleet”

05/20/2025
By George Galdorisi

The Navy-After-Next will be a “Hybrid Fleet.” This concept was first articulated by then-Chief of Naval…

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Macron, Trump, and Syria: How the Diplomatic Shift Reshapes Erdogan’s Strategic Calculus

05/15/2025
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In a remarkable diplomatic shift, both France and the United States have taken significant steps toward…

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Trump Outlines Vision for Middle East in Landmark Saudi Arabia Speech

05/15/2025
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China’s Maritime Silk Road: The Strategic Expansion of Mega-Ports in Latin America

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Xi Holds Welcome Ceremony for Brazilian President

05/15/2025
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Chinese President Xi Jinping held a welcome ceremony for visiting Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da…

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The Evolution of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing: Leadership Perspectives Over the Past Two Decades

05/12/2025
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I have had the privilege of visiting 2nd Marine Air Wing in North Carolina since 2009.…

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The China Issue in the 2025 Australian Federal Election

05/10/2025
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The 2025 Australian federal election took place against a backdrop of gradually improving Australia-China relations. The…

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Distributed Aviation Operations Exercise in the Bahamas

05/09/2025
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U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) and 2nd Marine Logistics Group conduct…

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11/18/2025
By Christopher Misner

Team Osprey Delivers for the Warfighter

The V-22 Osprey program serves as a prime example of industry members partnering to serve the evolving and emergent needs of the military. Introduced over 30 years ago, the incredible…

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11/09/2025
By Robbin Laird

The LVC Enterprise Foundation for the International Fighter Training School

IFTS has pioneered an integrated Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training ecosystem that transcends traditional distinctions between simulation and actual flight operations. This approach doesn’t simply use simulators to prepare pilots for flying.…

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11/08/2025
By Robbin Laird

The LVC Enterprise Foundation for IFTS

The report on the LVC enterprise foundation for IFTS provides a detailed overview of the IFTS (International Flight Training School), highlighting its Live-Virtual-Constructive (LVC) training ecosystem as a paradigm shift…

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Interview of the Week
11/07/2025
By Robbin Laird

Insights from Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth

A recent article published by the Royal Air Force provided some interesting insights from Air Chef Marshal Harv Smyth. In an article published November 3, 2025 entitled “Legacy to Lightning”.…

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Addestramento per il Combattimento Avanzato: Il Nuovo Paradigma della Formazione dei Piloti

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Training for the High End Fight

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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The High Cost of Appeasement: How Two Decades of Failed Deterrence Led to Ukraine and What It Means for Future Conflicts

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The Policy-Making Crisis: Can We Shape Realistic Strategies?

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11/08/2025
By James Corera, Justin Bassi and Chris Taylor

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation on Warning Time in the Current Strategic Era

The frequency with which Australia’s director-general of security now addresses the public should give us pause. Before Director-General Mike Burgess, leaders of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) rarely spoke…

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Australia’s Air Power: Ready for Tonight, Preparing for Tomorrow

By Robbin Laird

The strategic landscape facing Australia has fundamentally shifted. For the first time since World War II, the Australian Defence Force is genuinely preparing to defend the homeland rather than simply contributing to distant coalitions. This stark reality was laid bare in a recent presentation

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