Ben Ollerenshaw
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Uncategorized
February 6, 2026
After New START: The Heritage Plan for U.S. Nuclear Forces
With the formal expiry of the New START Treaty, the question of the adequacy of current U. S.
Ben Ollerenshaw • RealClearDefense

Air Warfare
October 18, 2024
The NGAD Flop Is Not Excusable
The recent stall of the NGAD program is, unfortunately, hardly an outlier in the realm of contemporary American defense procurement. On the contrary -...
Ben Ollerenshaw • RealClearDefense

Uncategorized
October 18, 2024
U.S. Highly Vulnerable to Nuclear First Strike
Congressman Don Bacon, a retired Brigadier General of the US Air Force, believes that the United States has become highly vulnerable to a nuclear...
Ben Ollerenshaw • RealClearDefense

Military Strategy
November 22, 2022
To Deter China, the U.S. Must Have the Political Courage to Retaliate Against Russia
The principal lesson Beijing is learning from the 2022 Russia-Ukraine War is that Western politicians are fearful of risking military engagements with...
Ben Ollerenshaw • RealClearDefense
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