David Lasseter
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The Radioactive Brink: Securing the American Warfighter in 2026
In November 2024, I warned that the threat of a future nuclear battlefield had never been greater. Today, in May 2026, that threat has evolved from...
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Nuclear Deterrence Strategy and Nuclear Enterprise Reorganization
Nuclear Deterrence Strategy and Nuclear Enterprise Reorganization at DoD in Trump 47 China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran are dictating the current...
Critical Infrastructure
Prepare for Pandemics or CBRN Threats? We must do both.
In our fight against the growing threat of manmade weapons and natural born agents, we no longer have the luxury of focusing on one at the expense of...
China
China's Vertical Nuclear Expansion is Real
As the People’s Republic of China (PRC) continues to flout international norms, the world is falling behind in terms of any meaningful effort to...
Information Warfare
Putin's Disinformation & Opportunity: Weapons of Mass Destruction
Back in early 2020, when COVID-19 was spreading around the globe and public health professionals were struggling to make sense of the virus, the...
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
Who Shoots Down the Drone Over the Shipyard?
By John Ferrari & Dillon Prochnicki • RealClearDefense
Northrop Grumman Breaks Out the Big Guns at AUSA
By Daniel Terrill, Defense News
Army Pursuing Diverse Array of New Anti-Air Interceptors
By Trevithick, The WarZoneWho Shoots Down the Drone Over the Shipyard?
By John Ferrari & Dillon Prochnicki, RCD
F-35C Lands for the First Time on a Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier
By The Aviationist
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