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North Korean Nuclear Intentions: Hiding in Plain View

04/27/2018
By Danny Lam

JCS General Joseph Dunford informed the Senate Armed Services Committee at his Sept 26, 2017 hearing…

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Threats to US and Allied Air Superiority

04/27/2018
By Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies

This Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies released in January 2018 provide and overview the evolving challenges…

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The Return of Great Power Conflict: High Tempo Ops, High Intensity Operations and Deterrence for the Liberal Democracies

04/26/2018
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In the latest Williams Foundation report, we deal with the strategic shift from counter-insurgency and stability…

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04/23/2018
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President Trump has already visited Paris; now President Macron is visiting Washington. It is a difference…

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The Nuclear Threshold: Rethinking the Challenge

04/21/2018
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Necessity and proportionality are central concepts behind legitimate use of force in international law from the…

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Working SA and C2 in the Integrated Battlespace: The Case of the RAAF’s Surveillance Response Group

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During my visit with Murielle Delaporte to RAAF Williamtown in mid-March 2018, we had a chance…

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Naval Aviation Training for the High End Fight

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The wide open ground and air space of west central Nevada host Naval Air Station (NAS)…

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04/21/2018
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On the occasion of the coming 100thAnniversaries of both the RAF and the RAAF, Air Chief…

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The Royal Air Force is receiving its first P-8 later this year. And the operational base…

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11/03/2026
By Robbin Laird

From Lead Nation to Contributing Node: If the Report Is Accurate, Europe’s Admirals Are Planning a North Atlantic With Less Royal Navy

If the report is accurate, the most important thing about a quiet meeting of European admirals in Paris this week is not who was in the room but whose ships…

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11/03/2026
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What Ukraine’s Organizational Innovation Teaches the Impact Force

When I Marine Expeditionary Force ran Steel Knight 2025, participants referred to the war in Ukraine again and again. But they did not treat it as a tactical template. The…

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Watch: 2026 AUSA Project Agincourt: Autonomous Warfare Panel (Army Multimedia and Visual Information Division via DVIDS, 1 hour 4 minutes, recorded 14 October 2026, public domain). A full official transcript…

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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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Forecasting the Drone Future: Keirin Joyce’s Doctoral Thesis on Technology Readiness

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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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Telling the Adversary Just Enough: Ghost Shark and Deterrence by Disclosure

On 19 October, Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy revealed three capabilities of the Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous underwater vehicle: laying sea mines, launching Altius aerial drones, and carrying underwater supplies.…

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Special Report: The Requirement for Air Combat Mass and Depth in the Indo-Pacific

By Robbin Laird

For three decades, “generation” has been a word we attach to aircraft: fourth, fifth, now sixth. The label implies that the next step forward is a better machine. The Sir Richard Williams Foundation’s 1 October seminar in Canberra, The Requirement for Air Combat Mass

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