Mike Gallagher
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Military Strategy
DoD Must Move Faster to Leverage Commercial Technology
One of the defining features of our New Cold War with the Chinese Communist Party is that, perhaps even more so than during the Old Cold War with the...
Indo-Pacific/Asia
Battle Force 2025
DOWNLOAD MEMO In early 2021, the former head of U. S.
China
Countering China's Expanding Global Access
As part of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act , Congress required the Secretary of Defense, in concert with the Secretary of State, to...
U.S. Navy
The Navy the Nation Needs Now
On the 2016 campaign trail, a 350-ship Navy was one of the signature promises of then-candidate Donald Trump. Shortly after his election, in December...
Russia
Getting Realistic on Russia
The Trump administration’s recent actions to expel 60 Russian spies and close a key west-coast consulate used for espionage constitute an important...
Land (Conventional Warfare)
In Afghanistan, Hard Is Not Hopeless—but Time Is Running Out
Two weekends ago, a Taliban bombing killed more than 100 and injured over 200 more in Afghanistan. The bombing took place in the heart of Kabul in an...
The Emerging SQUAD
By Muhammad Shoaib • RealClearDefense
Somebody Has to Hold the Ground
By Jay Rogers • RealClearDefense
U.S. Navy Shipbuilding: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
By Brent Ramsey • RealClearDefense
The Services Do Not Need a Four-Star Autonomous Warfare Command
By Steven Wills • RealClearDefense
Honor Them While There Is Still Time
By Jeffrey Rosales • RealClearDefense
U.S. Military Gives Elon Musk’s SpaceX Access to Sensitive Tracking Data
By Guardian
USS McFaul Returns to Norfolk After 332 Day Deployment
By Sam LaGrone
The U.S. Shipbuilding Revival Is Taking Lessons Halfway Around the World
By WSJ
Hypersonic -Firing B-1B Lancer To Fly Into the 2040s
By Kris Osborn, Warrior MavenU.S. Navy Shipbuilding: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
By Brent Ramsey, RCDefense
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