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Enabling the Marine Corps Transition to Distributed Maritime Operations

03/02/2026
By Robbin Laird

The United States Marine Corps stands at a strategic inflection point. Facing peer competitors with advanced…

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Will Ukraine’s War Effort Be Threatened by Kamikaze Drone Engine Shortage?

03/01/2026
By Bart Marcois

The United States has just crossed a strategic threshold. In the strike against Iran, U.S. Central Command confirmed…

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Marine Corps Aviation Transformation: A Comprehensive Analysis of the 2025-2026 Aviation Plans

02/27/2026
By Robbin Laird

The United States Marine Corps stands at a critical inflection point in its aviation modernization journey.…

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Lessons Learned at Steel Knight 25: Operating Within and as a Kill Web

02/26/2026
By Robbin Laird

I spent two weeks in December with the 3rd Marine Wing working with 1MEF during the…

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

02/25/2026
By Defense Information Media Team

On February 24, 2026, an interview by Leonídio Paulo Ferreira was published in Diário de Noticias…

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From Kill Chains to Kill Webs: 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Communications Revolution

02/22/2026
By Robbin Laird

At 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing headquarters, a group of communications and intelligence professionals are working through…

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MACG-38: The Command-and-Control Enabler for Marine Corps Distributed Operations

02/20/2026
By Robbin Laird

The modern Marine Air Control Group 38 (MACG-38) represents a fundamental shift in how the Marine…

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Beyond Munich’s Maritime Blind Spot: The Autonomous Systems Revolution Europe Still Doesn’t Understand

02/19/2026
By Robbin Laird

Cyril Widdershoven has identified a critical gap in European strategic thinking following the Munich Security Conference…

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Ukraine as Furnace of the New Global Order

02/18/2026
By Robbin Laird

For three decades, much of the Western debate treated Ukraine as a difficult policy problem on…

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The Global War in Ukraine: 2021-2025

02/18/2026
By Defense Information Media Team

As Lt. General (Retired) Preziosa, the former Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force underscored…

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Always Ready, Persistently Under-Resourced: The U.S. Coast Guard in the 21st Century

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An Overview to 18th Century Globalization

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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Robotics and Ship Repairs: A Way Ahead for the U.S. Navy Fleet and their Maintenance

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

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