Bates Gill
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Indo-Pacific/Asia
First Salvo: Missile Tests Mark Intensified U.S.-China Competition
This exercise signals a step-change in Beijing’s response to the US and allied military presence in China's near seas. In a major first, China has...
China
China's New Missile Force: New Ambitions, New Challenges
At the end of 2015 the missile branch of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the Second Artillery Force (? äº?
China
China's New Missile Force: New Ambitions, New Challenges
At the end of 2015 the missile branch of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA), the Second Artillery Force (? äº?
Information Warfare
The Global Dimension of China's Influence Operations
The current debate in Australia about China’s influence operations is critically important to protect our interests and way of life. However, we need...
Grand Strategy
By More Than Providence
Michael Green has produced a masterful and much-needed book. Elegantly written and lucidly argued, By More than Providence: Grand Strategy and...
Reflecting on an Epic Horse Campaign in the Mountains of Afghanistan
By Brian Glyn Williams • RealClearDefense
The Godfather of American Foreign Policy Realism Speaks to Today’s World
By Francis P. Sempa • RealClearDefense
In Pursuit of Nuclear Abolition
By Peter Huessy • RealClearDefense
Innovation Alone Won’t Prepare the U.S. for the Future Battlefield
By Joshua Segal • RealClearDefense
The sUAS Tactical Trifecta
By Bryan T. Woody • RealClearDefense
Navy Civilianizes Six Former Flag Billets, Reduces Six to Captains
By Mongilio, USNI N.
Raytheon's $8B Contract for Strategic Comms Terminal Modernization
By M+A El
America’s Maritime Moment Will Not Wait
By CDR Salamander
Armor Up?
By Marine Corps Compass Points
Who Shoots Down the Drone Over the Shipyard?
By John Ferrari & Dillon Prochnicki • RealClearDefense
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