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Air Warfare

October 2, 2020

An EU Air Force Is Impossible; Fortunately, It's Not Necessary.

Early last month, as David Cenciotti of The Aviationist reported, A-10Cs of the Maryland Air National Guard were again practicing landings and...

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Europe

October 2, 2020

An EU Army Is Impossible; Fortunately, It's Not Necessary.

To rebuild robust land forces, Europeans should think a little like Americans, a little like Russians, and otherwise for themselves. Shortly after the...

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Defense Budget

October 2, 2020

Can Defense Industrialists Work with Trump?

Whatever opprobrium the president is owed, his administration's more important initiatives deserve attention. Donald Trump’s twin business advisory...

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Uncategorized

October 2, 2020

Avoiding Despair About Military Radio Communications Is the First Step Towards Robust Solutions.

The US Army may be taking a knee in its pursuit of modernizing its battlefield radio communications. After fifteen years of pursuing its Warfighter...

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Supply Chain

October 2, 2020

Is Imported Aluminum a Threat to American National Security?

National security, the late economist Merton Miller once reminded me, gets invoked to justify all sorts of tomfoolery. Last month, I wrote about the...

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Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA)

October 2, 2020

Exports and End-Use

Don’t ask for audits in the middle of the war on ISIS. In a report this week, Amnesty International expresses its annoyance that “the US Army failed...

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Defense Budget

October 2, 2020

Is Imported Steel a Threat to American National Security?

It hasn’t been, it isn’t now, and it probably won’t be in the future. Last month, President Donald Trump promulgated a memorandum on “ Steel Imports...

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Military Strategy

October 2, 2020

Need for Speed: Will Hypersonic Weapons Pay Off?

Last month, Guy Norris reported for Aviation Week & Space Technology on how the Chinese government has revealed a national plan for hypersonic...

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Pentagon

October 2, 2020

R&E + A&S > AT&L

It’s old news by now, but in February 2018, the Pentagon’s under secretariat for acquisition, technology, and logistics (AT&L) will be split into two...

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Cyber Warfare

October 2, 2020

Will DARPA Get Its Cylons Back?

In this morning’s Wall Street Journal , Daniel Michaels and his team write of how what’s “Driving U. S.

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