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The Marines at Resolute Hunter 2024-2

12/01/2024
By Staff Sgt. Nathanael Carberry

FALLON, Nev. — The morning sky is partly cloudy, and the local weather shows a high…

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Resolute Hunter 2-24 from the Perspective of II MIG

12/01/2024
By II MEF

U.S. Marines with II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, participate in exercise…

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Fiber Conflict: The Undersea Cable Competition

11/29/2024
By Robbin Laird

The conflict between the authoritarians and the democracies for control over global development encompasses the information…

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A Paradigm Shift in Shipbuilding: The Impact of the Evolving Maritime Kill Web

11/27/2024
By Robbin Laird

This report details a paradigm shift in shipbuilding, focusing on Denmark’s innovative approach. Modular design, allowing…

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Making the Connected Battlefield a Reality

11/26/2024
By Rob Mather

Today, a technological revolution is sweeping across combat zones, transforming warfare into an even more complex…

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Escalation Control: The Challenge and Opportunity for Trump 2.0

11/25/2024
By Ed Timperlake and Robbin Laird

Escalation control is always important when engaging in conflict. But there is no escalation control if…

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The Headless Crisis: A Lame Duck Presidency Escalates the War in Ukraine

11/22/2024
By Robbin Laird

When we had the Cuban missiles crisis, we had President Kennedy and an Administration. When we…

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Hitting Russia with Storm Shadows While Cutting Defence: The Starmer Paradox

11/22/2024
By Robbin Laird

The United Kingdom under Prime Minister is crafting its hard-line defence paradox policy. Aid Ukraine to…

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An Update on Lockheed Martin’s Integrated Warfare Systems & Sensors Line of Business: An Interview with Paul Lemmo at Euronaval 2024

11/21/2024
By Robbin Laird

During my visit to Euronaval in Paris which ran from Nov. 4 to 7 2024, I…

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Visiting VRM-40: The First East Coast CMV-22B Squadron

11/21/2024
By Robbin Laird

This report focuses on the arrival of the CMV-22B to Norfolk Naval Station and its projected…

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02/12/2026
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Is Australia Missing the Autonomous Systems Revolution in Naval Design?

When considering naval fleet design today and into the future, it is crucial to factor in how autonomous systems are fundamentally transforming naval warfare and how smaller nations are already…

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01/19/2026
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The Evolving Character of Warfare and Its Implications for Australia

The comfortable certainties of the post-Cold War era are dissolving, giving way to a new and urgent strategic reality. As articulated by ACM (Retd) Mark Binskin, the global rules-based order…

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02/18/2026
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The Global War in Ukraine: 2021-2025

As Lt. General (Retired) Preziosa, the former Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force underscored about the book: “The Global War in Ukraine 2021–2025 is a book about foresight, structure,…

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02/12/2026
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On January 20, 2026, Alexandre Gilbert disccused Robbin Laird’s new book, Listen to Lead: How Empathy and Better Conversations Transform Your Work and Life.  Gilbert is an analyst who works…

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Kenneth Maxwell: “This is always my recommendation: never underestimate the Portuguese.”

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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

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