Robert Soofer
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North Korea
Is the United States Falling Behind the North Korean ICBM Threat?
Is the United States Falling Behind the North Korean ICBM Threat? Congress Needs Answers.
Sea (Maritime, Naval Operations)
The U.S. Is Building a Nuclear Sea-Launched Cruise Missile
The U. S.
Military Strategy
The Rejection of Intentional Population Targeting for "Tripolar" Deterrence
Keith B. Payne, John R.
Defense Budget
Congress Should Fund the Nuclear Sea-Launched Cruise Missile
The House and Senate appropriations committees have not provided adequate funding for the nuclear-armed sea-launched cruise missile (SLCM-N). This is...
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Before Embarking on Arms Control Talks, Biden Needs a Nuclear Deal With Congress
Arms control is entering its most uncertain period in decades. New START is set to expire in February 2026, and the ongoing war in Ukraine complicates...
Military Strategy
Strengthening Deterrence With SLCM-N
The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Wyoming approaches Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Ga. The low-yield W76-2 warhead is borne by existing...
Military Strategy
An Introduction to the 2020 Report on the Nuclear Employment Strategy of the United States
Robert Soofer and Matthew R. Costlow, An Introduction to the 2020 Report on the Nuclear Employment Strategy of the United States, No.
Trump's Disrupt First, Negotiate Second: Greenland in Focus
By Meda Parameswara Reddy • RealClearDefense
In Seeking Peace With Beijing, Taipei Is an Asset, Not a Burden
By Alexandru Filip • RealClearDefense
Strike First: Israel's Inevitable Doctrine for the Iranian Axis
By Lance Gordon • RealClearDefense
It’s Not President Trump but Thomas Friedman Who Should Be Ashamed
By Francis P. Sempa • RealClearDefense-is-an-arenavirus-that-causes-Lassa-hemorrhagic-fever%252C-a-type-of-viral-hemorrhagic-fever-(VHF)-in-humans-a-500x500.jpg&w=128&q=75&dpl=dpl_jGixa3asMxHqaPRybbK16yx2M1QL)
Putin, Plague, and America’s Biodefense Gap
By Ryan Kane • RealClearDefense
U.S. and Japan Begin Naval Exercises Near Taiwan
By Mari Yamaguchi • Associated PressU.S. and Japan Begin Naval Exercises Near Taiwan
By Mari Yamaguchi, AP
U.S. Navy, Gecko Robotics Surge AI Maintenance Contract
By Ceder, Simkins, Navy T.
Ghost Shark XL-AUV Payload Bay Seen For First Time
By Thomas Newdick, The WarZone
Dakota Meyer Tapped As Barracks Task Force Senior Advisor
By C. Stassis, MC Times
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