James Cunningham
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Air Warfare
June 16, 2021
Pilotless Fighters: Getting Numbers and Capabilities
In February, the Loyal Wingman finally took flight in Australia. A pilot-less, stealthy aircraft designed to operate alongside manned fighters, the...
James Cunningham • RealClearDefense
Military Strategy
October 2, 2020
How to Respond to Russia's INF Treaty Violation
When The New York Times reported that Russia had likely deployed a nuclear-armed cruise missile in violation of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces...
James Cunningham • RealClearDefense
Defense Budget
October 2, 2020
Trump's Phantom Defense Budget
The Trump Administration’s first budget blueprint —dubbed a “skinny budget” for its lack of detail—does not begin “the rebuilding of our Nation’s...
James Cunningham • RealClearDefense
Defense Budget
October 3, 2020
Clinton and Trump: Commanders-in-Half
Speaking at the Union League of Philadelphia on Wednesday, Donald Trump outlined his plan to rebuild America’s military, eliminating the defense...
James Cunningham • RealClearDefense
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