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Adm. Daryl Caudle’s Foundry–Fleet–Fight construct is more than a slogan for a new Chief of Naval…
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The United States Marine Corps stands at a strategic inflection point. Facing peer competitors with advanced…
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The United States has just crossed a strategic threshold. In the strike against Iran, U.S. Central Command confirmed…
Read More »Marine Corps Aviation Transformation: A Comprehensive Analysis of the 2025-2026 Aviation Plans
The United States Marine Corps stands at a critical inflection point in its aviation modernization journey.…
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I spent two weeks in December with the 3rd Marine Wing working with 1MEF during the…
Read More »Kenneth Maxwell: “This is always my recommendation: never underestimate the Portuguese.”
On February 24, 2026, an interview by Leonídio Paulo Ferreira was published in Diário de Noticias…
Read More »From Kill Chains to Kill Webs: 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Communications Revolution
At 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing headquarters, a group of communications and intelligence professionals are working through…
Read More »MACG-38: The Command-and-Control Enabler for Marine Corps Distributed Operations
The modern Marine Air Control Group 38 (MACG-38) represents a fundamental shift in how the Marine…
Read More »Beyond Munich’s Maritime Blind Spot: The Autonomous Systems Revolution Europe Still Doesn’t Understand
Cyril Widdershoven has identified a critical gap in European strategic thinking following the Munich Security Conference…
Read More »Ukraine as Furnace of the New Global Order
For three decades, much of the Western debate treated Ukraine as a difficult policy problem on…
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