Key Developments
Enabling the Marine Corps Transition to Distributed Maritime Operations
The United States Marine Corps stands at a strategic inflection point. Facing peer competitors with advanced…
Read More »Will Ukraine’s War Effort Be Threatened by Kamikaze Drone Engine Shortage?
The United States has just crossed a strategic threshold. In the strike against Iran, U.S. Central Command confirmed…
Read More »Marine Corps Aviation Transformation: A Comprehensive Analysis of the 2025-2026 Aviation Plans
The United States Marine Corps stands at a critical inflection point in its aviation modernization journey.…
Read More »Lessons Learned at Steel Knight 25: Operating Within and as a Kill Web
I spent two weeks in December with the 3rd Marine Wing working with 1MEF during the…
Read More »From Kill Chains to Kill Webs: 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Communications Revolution
At 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing headquarters, a group of communications and intelligence professionals are working through…
Read More »MACG-38: The Command-and-Control Enabler for Marine Corps Distributed Operations
The modern Marine Air Control Group 38 (MACG-38) represents a fundamental shift in how the Marine…
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Book Review
02/25/2026
On February 24, 2026, an interview by Leonídio Paulo Ferreira was published in Diário de Noticias entitled: "Kenneth Maxwell: “Esta é sempre a minha recomendação: nunca subestimem os portugueses” which highlighted his recent books. This is our translation of the...
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