Warlords Series 12: The Coming of the “Newbies” to MCAS Beaufort
In a 2015 piece, we highlighted the coming of the first F-35B student pilot or “newbie”…
Read More »Warlords Series 11: The B as a Strategic Asset
Following our visit to MCAS Beaufort and to the USS Wasp, it was time to reflect…
Read More »Warlords Series 10: The UK Working with the Marines at VFMAT-501, 2015
During our visit to MCAS Beaufort, we had a chance to discuss UK engagement and participation…
Read More »Warlords Series 9: Visiting the USS Wasp, 2015
A week after our visit to the Warlords, we had a chance to fly to the…
Read More »South African Navy Minesweepers Exercise with French Navy
The South African Navy’s minesweeper SAS Umzimkulu carried out exercises with the French frigate La Fayette…
Read More »Sporting Metaphors and Defense Strategic Thinking
The contest of ideas needed to drive Australian military concepts and capabilities into the future can…
Read More »Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2019
New Delhi. Over the past decade, the term ‘Indo-Pacific’ — which acknowledges the geopolitical unity of…
Read More »Warlords Series 8: Visiting MCAS Beaufort, 2015
The Second Line of Defense team visited the Warlords in 2015 at MCAS Beaufort. The article…
Read More »Warlords Series 7: Secretary Wynne Visits the 33rd Fighter Wing and Looks Ahead for the F-35 Program, 2013
This article was first published on September 10, 2013 and that original article follows: Recently, I…
Read More »Warlords Series 6: Moving Beyond the Harrier
During our 2013 visit to the Warlords, we had a chance to discuss with an experienced…
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