Autonomous Systems for the Ready Force: It is About the Con-ops
Throughout the day of the Sir Richard Williams seminar on 26 September 2024, speakers highlighted the…
Read More »Reshaping an Arsenal of Democracy: Australia as an Anchor for Allied Defence Production
When one considers ways ahead in terms of allied Pacific defence, the question of supplies, magazine…
Read More »Capabilities, Communication and Credibility: The Deterrence Equation Applied to Australia
Recently, I met with Dr. Andrew Carr of Australian National University to discuss the way ahead…
Read More »The Dangers of Not Resisting and Not Deterring China
Other than the Middle East, the world faces the possibility of two major wars escalating in…
Read More »Maneuver Warfare: Working Manned with Autonomous Systems for the Ground Maneuver Element
In my second interview with LtGen Heckl (Retired), we focused on a key issue: how does…
Read More »Nuclear Weapons in a Multi-Polar Authoritarian World: Assessing the Challenges
The rise of the 21st century authoritarian states and movements has driven change in the global…
Read More »Israel Faces Multi-Front War: It is Not Just About Gaza
When I was growing up and into my college years, the survival of Israel was always…
Read More »An Update on the U.S. Presidential Election and Its Global Impact
Here’s the official narrative: It is a total surprise that President Biden dropped out of the…
Read More »The Strange Fate of HMLA-269: A Phoenix Squadron
On November 10, 2022, we learn that “Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Nov.…
Read More »Strategic Redesign, the 3 Ns and the Osprey
You have heard of the USMC’s Force Design, but there is even a more significant challenge…
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