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Enabling the USMC Approach to Distributed Operations: The Unique Role of Marine Airpower

03/24/2025
By Robbin Laird

The Marines along with the joint force are focused on force distribution both to enhance survival…

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A Perspective on the Way Ahead for the Marine Corps Approach to Distributed Operations: LtGen (Retired) Terry Robling, Former MARFORPAC Commander and Deputy Commandant of Operations

03/19/2025
By Robbin Laird

I had the privilege of dealing with Lt General (Retired) Robling both as DCA and as…

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The Way Ahead for European Defense: An Interview with General Pasquale Preziosa

03/18/2025
By Pasquale Preziosa

In this interview with the Italian news paper La Stampa published on 14 March 2025, Lt…

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The Trump Dynamic and Australia: Persistence and Patience in Sorting Out the Future

03/17/2025
By John Blaxland

US President Donald Trump appears to have abruptly upended America’s most trusted alliances with European countries…

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The Indo-Pacific: Chinese Power Projection on Display

03/16/2025
By Lieutenant-Colonel of the Marine Troops (Ret.) Christian Huc

For the past few weeks, the French carrier strike group centred around the aircraft carrier Charles de…

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North Korea’s Non Kinetic Attacks

03/15/2025
By Debalina Ghoshal

North Korea has been conducting non kinetic means of warfare in the recent past against South…

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Illusion of Reset: Why the White House’s Outreach to Russia Keeps Failing

03/11/2025
By Robert Czulda

If the White House believes that conciliatory gestures toward the Kremlin will convince Russia to undertake…

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U.S. Ukraine and Russia Special Envoy Kellogg Discusses the Way Ahead

03/07/2025
By Council on Foreign Relaitons

Here General Kellogg provides a keynote address: Path to Peace in Ukraine U.S. Special Envoy for…

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The Urgent Need for Air and Space Force Modernization: A Priority for the Tump Administration

03/04/2025
By The Mitchell Institute

Airpower and spacepower are the driving forces behind every  national security option at the president’s command.…

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The Operational Re-Set: Distributed Aviation Operations

03/04/2025
By Robbin Laird

In my interview with MajGen Benedict, shortly before his retirement from the USMC as the Commanding…

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Defense Decisions
10/13/2026
By Ed Timperlake

An Intel Alert So There Is No 21st Century Pearl Harbor

Countless books about the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor show that hard intelligence was there in bits and pieces but was not acted on correctly. On that day of infamy,…

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10/09/2026
By Robbin Laird

Iran After Seven Months of War: A Balance Sheet

Asking whether Iran has been “defeated” leads nowhere. If defeat means removing the regime, the answer is plainly no. The Islamic Republic is still standing. Its supreme leader, however, was…

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08/14/2026
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09/11/2026
By Robbin Laird

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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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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The Age of Chaos: Kill Web Warfare, Authoritarian Coercion, and the Democratic Advantage

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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner
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Two Judges Riding Circuit in Rappahannock County Virginia Just Make a Huge Public Mistake

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Perspectives on the BRICS Meeting: July 2025

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05/03/2026
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Microsoft’s Investment Positions Australia as Regional Digital Node: If Policy Keeps Pace

Microsoft’s A$25 billion investment in Australian AI and cloud infrastructure positions the country as a significant node in the Indo-Pacific’s trusted digital architecture. That creates a strategic opportunity – one…

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Williams Foundation

Mass Without Depth Is Temporary

By Robbin Laird

On 1 October, at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, the Sir Richard Williams Foundation held its second seminar of 2026, The Requirement for Air Combat Mass and Depth in the Indo-Pacific. One session carried the question that sits under most air force

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