Richard Byno
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Maritime Strategy
September 23, 2025
The First 72 Hours – Why We Could Lose the Next Littoral Fight
The Luzon Strait, 0237 hours. The sea was black glass, silent, deceptive, endless.
Richard Byno • RealClearDefense
Cyber Warfare
March 11, 2025
The AI Integration Crisis: A Special Operator's View from the Tactical Edge
The humid air of the South China Sea clung to my skin as I peered through my binoculars, scanning the horizon. Our team was tracking a vessel...
Richard Byno • RealClearDefense
Maritime Strategy
December 16, 2024
Mastering Littoral Maneuver
Mastering Littoral Maneuver: Strategies and Geopolitical Tensions in the Indo-Pacific The Indo-Pacific has rapidly emerged as a crucial theater for...
Richard Byno • RealClearDefense
Sea (Maritime, Naval Operations)
November 7, 2024
That Ship Will Sail
That Ship Will Sail – Strategic Concepts for Expanding Australia’s Maritime Defense Capabilities The growing frequency of Chinese incursions near...
Richard Byno • RealClearDefense
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