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Over 20 years, in ASPI and outside it, I have witnessed multiple attempts – almost all…
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It is estimated that fewer than 23% of Americans between 17 and 22 are qualified to…
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The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria is undoubtedly bad news for Russia, which in…
Read More »The Dynamics of American Military Evolution: Implications for Logistics and Packaging Solutions
This report examines the evolving needs of U.S. and allied militaries transitioning to distributed operations. The…
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Despite the F-35 program’s hefty price tag, recent events have shown just how potent the platform…
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