Highlight of the Week

Perspectives on French Defense and Foreign Policy: July 2020

07/18/2020

By Defense.Info

This report highlights articles by Pierre Tran, Murielle Delaporte and Chloe Laird focusing on evolving French defense and foreign policy developments.

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Perspectives on French Defense and Foreign Policy,

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Defense Decisions

01/12/2025

By defense.info media team

North Korean Troops in Ukraine

We reported last year in the coming of North Korean troops to Ukraine. But how is that going? As Hanna Arhirov argued in an AP piece published on 12 January…

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Highlight of the Week

01/08/2025

By Robbin Laird

On Osprey Safety and Sustainability

This report highlights articles we have published in 2024 which focus on the Osprey from a safety and sustainability perspective. These seems to be a cottage industry of critics of…

The first East Coast-assigned Navy tiltrotor vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) aircraft CMV-22B Osprey lands at Naval Station Norfolk, April 5. The CMV-22B Osprey belongs to Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 40 the “Mighty Bison.” The CMV-22B airframe will provide the fleet’s medium-lift and long-range aerial logistics capability, replacing the C-2A Greyhounds of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VRC) 40 over the next several years. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Sylvie Carafiol)

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Video of the Week

01/11/2025

By MAWTS-1

The King Stallion at WTI 1-25

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One, Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron One, and 2d Distribution Support Battalion Marines attached to 8th Engineer Support Battalion…

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Interview of the Week

01/11/2025

By Robbin Laird

Why Adding the Osprey to the Atlantic Naval Air Force Matters

Last month, I had the chance to visit Norfolk Naval Station to meet with Rear Adm. Doug “V8” Verissimo and discuss with him how the first squadron of CMV-22Bs stationed…

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Book Reviews

The Challenges Facing Modernization of the Australian Defence Force

Review by John Blaxland

Contemporary Global Change Series 5: Australian Defence and Deterrence 2024

Review by Robbin Laird

Contemporary Global Change Series 4: Brazil in a Changing World Order

Review by Robbin Laird

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Op Eds: Danny’s Corner

08/15/2024

The Lies of Tim Walz

By Scott Hogenson

06/28/2024

Please Do Not Shoot at the Thermonuclear Weapons

By Ed Timperlake

06/09/2024

Veteran Suicide and the Consequences of New York Supreme Court Judge Juan Merchan’s Political Behavior

By Ed Timperlake

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Partner's Corner

01/09/2025

By Tim Martin

Nordic Warden Tests AI-Enabled Tracking System for Undersea Cable Protection

BELFAST — The multinational Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) has activated a new operation centered around a UK-led and artificial intelligence (AI) based reaction system capable of assessing threats to undersea cables and…

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Williams Foundation

A Podcast on the Sir Richard Williams Seminar 26 September 2024

By Robbin Laird

Here is a podcast generated by Google’s NotebookLM system which provides an AI summary of the 26 September 2024 Sir Richard Williams Foundation Report. I find it a useful and interesting take on the report itself.

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