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Land (Conventional Warfare)

May 14, 2026

Equipping Polish Forces for 'The Front Lines Today'

EU Defence chief Andrius Kubilius recently concluded a European “missile tour,” meeting with industry and government officials to encourage them to...

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Qatar

Middle East

April 26, 2023

Focus on Qatar: Armies Upgrading on the Double

Like many other middle eastern countries, Qatar needs to adapt its defense to new and emerging threats, without the ability to rely on nuclear...

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Military Strategy

September 13, 2022

How the U.S. Military is Looking to France for Inspiration

Both protagonists in the global war on terror, the US and French armies have, in modern times, maintained a somewhat mutual respect. The French have...

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Land (Conventional Warfare)

November 10, 2020

Integrated Combat Systems in Future Armies: The Scorpion Example

Modern armies around the world have long identified the next step in the development of military capacity. After ramping up capabilities for...

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Europe

October 2, 2020

Western Armor Looking East Again

For decades, the battlefield in Europe was in the East, as nations piled up armament in fear of a massive escalation that never occurred. Today, the...

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Military Strategy

October 2, 2020

The Risk of Preparing Tomorrow's Wars With Yesterday's Mindset

There are countless reasons why a defense strategy can miss its mark, ranging from the time it takes to upgrade equipment, to the fact that every...

Donald Ramsay • RealClearDefense

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