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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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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
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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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The Age of Urgency: Rear Adm. McCoy on Rebuilding the Navy’s Aviator Pipeline

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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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Microsoft’s Investment Positions Australia as Regional Digital Node: If Policy Keeps Pace

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Mass Without Depth Is Temporary

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