Jerrod A. Laber
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Middle East
Turkey-Kurd Dispute Shows Why the U.S. Should Leave Syria
The Trump administration is trying to stave off a Turkish invasion of northeast Syria, The Washington Post reports , which could begin within the next...
Pentagon
Don't Buy the Pentagon's Statements on Afghanistan
The Lead Inspector General (IG) for Operation Freedom’s Sentinel released its quarterly report to Congress last week, assessing the state of the U. S.
Military Strategy
Afghanistan: A Deadly Folly
A new report from Human Rights Watch highlights increased indiscriminate killing of civilians in Afghanistan by the Taliban and other groups since...
Military Strategy
Trump Should Follow His Instincts and Get Out of Syria
On Friday, April 13th, President Trump ordered a second round of missile strikes on Syria, in conjunction with France and Great Britain, as a response...
North Korea
War with North Korea Would Be Trump's Worst Decision Yet
In an effort to make his second year in office possibly his last after the world goes up in flames, President Donald Trump and national security...
The Gulf of Finland’s Forgotten Islands
By Ben Poulin • RealClearDefense
NATO’s New Spending Pledge Must Buy Real Energy Resilience
By Chuck Dockery • RealClearDefense
The Army Needs a Data Logistics Discipline Before the Next Surge
By Steve Ferenzi • RealClearDefense
2949 Marine Prisoners, Hostages, and Peacetime Governmental Detainees Since Our Corps' Founding
By Jon Couch • RealClearDefense
America Must Win the Biotech Race Against China
By Rob Maness • RealClearDefense
U.S. Air Force To Arm C-17 Cargo Aircraft With Cruise Missiles
By C. Jones, Defence Blog
How Marine Vet Ernest Langdon Became a Renowned Shooter & Gunsmith
By WATM
In First, Two CCAs Fly Air Combat Maneuvers Using Autonomy Software
By A&SF
Space Force Launches Mission Operations Center
By Jon Harper, DefenseScoop
Pentagon Mulls Placing Fleet of Military Satellites Around the Moon
By Ars Technica
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