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U.S. Navy Can't Miss Window of Opportunity for Future X-Band Radar
In January 2022, the Federal Communications Commission auctioned off the 3. 45 to 3.
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Military veterans represent about six percent of the American population. And yet, their contribution to national security and our national character...
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Future of Defense and Deterrence in 21st Century Security
So, here’s something new. RealClearDefense is partnering with Lockheed Martin on a special series to evaluate the future of defense and deterrence in...
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Weekly Recon - Air Force in Crisis?, Zumwalt's Guns, M17 vs. M9
Good Saturday morning and welcome to Weekly Recon. On this day in 1933, The USS Ranger becomes the U.
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Iraq: Commander Responsible For Fall Of Ramadi, International Coalition Officer Says
According to British army Gen. Gyeka Christopher, Ramadi fell because Iraqi forces retreated on the orders of Iraqi Commander Khalaf Mohammed...
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In Pursuit of Nuclear Abolition
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The sUAS Tactical Trifecta
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The Revolutionary War: When Strategic Options Share the Same Weakness
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Navy Civilianizes Six Former Flag Billets, Reduces Six to Captains
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Raytheon's $8B Contract for Strategic Comms Terminal Modernization
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America’s Maritime Moment Will Not Wait
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