Charles Barham
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SOCOM / SOF
Counter Threat Finance – A Powerful Capability if Properly Resourced
Introduction Counter Threat Finance is an Irregular Warfare activity that, if properly resourced can be a powerful capability for Commanders across...

Military Strategy
Resourcing Irregular and Conventional Warfare Capabilities
Achieving a Balance in Support of Great Power Competition The Department of Defense (DoD) is implementing the 2018 National Defense Strategy (NDS),...

Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)
DoD Humanitarian Assistance
A Powerful Tool for DoD in Great Power Competition Executive Summary Across the globe, Russia and China continue to expand their influence at the...

Military Strategy
One Year Into the SAR Stabilization Is a Perfect Storm
“Failure to meet our defense objectives will result in decreasing U. S.

Land (Conventional Warfare)
The Case for Counter Insurgency 'Light' in Afghanistan
"One man seemed to speak for everyone when he made a brief, impassioned plea to the visiting officials. “Our homes are being destroyed, our youths are...

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
The Revolutionary War: When Strategic Options Share the Same Weakness
By Henry Yep • RealClearDefense
The Houthis Are Testing the Limits of Collective Defense
By Saima Afzal • 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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