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Admiral Canaris
How Hitler's Chief of Intelligence Betrayed the Nazis
06/25/26Read it on Military ReviewMilitary Personnel Data Exposed in Breach, Agency Warns
A vulnerability in a Defense Manpower Data Center system allowed unauthorized users to access files containing unencrypted personal information,...
3w agoRead it on Military TimesThe End of Uncontested ISR
Why U.S. Special Operations must rediscover Special Reconnaissance
09/12/26Read it on Small Wars JournalPentagon Gives Polygraph Tests to Joint Staff Members
About 50 people were tested, an unparalleled inquiry that comes in the wake of news reports about the war with Iran and the U.S. military's...
09/05/26Read it on The New York TimesThe Pentagon's Public Disclosures Need a Mosaic Test
Defense doctrine already recognizes that individually harmless facts can become sensitive when assembled. Public campaign communications should...
09/03/26Read it on RealClearDefensePentagon Awards $318M Contract for Dataminr Tech
DIU Tries To Transition Tech to the Frontlines Faster
The initiative marks the unit's latest move under Owen West's leadership to rapidly supply measurable combat power to the joint force
08/21/26Read it on DefenseScoopNORTHCOM Lacks Sensors To Counter Drone Threat
Determining where a drone swarm is going to attack depends on sensors, as well as having an intercept capability to get after the problem
08/14/26Read it on National Defense MagazineNext Generation Interceptor Passes Two Key Tests
Lockheed Martin's new ICBM killer, ordered two years ago to supersede the oft-troubled GMD interceptor, hit two major milestones this week and is...
08/12/26Read it on Defense One
In Pursuit of Nuclear Abolition
By Peter Huessy • RealClearDefense
Innovation Alone Won’t Prepare the U.S. for the Future Battlefield
By Joshua Segal • RealClearDefense
The sUAS Tactical Trifecta
By Bryan T. Woody • RealClearDefense
The Revolutionary War: When Strategic Options Share the Same Weakness
By Henry Yep • RealClearDefense
The Houthis Are Testing the Limits of Collective Defense
By Saima Afzal • RealClearDefense

Navy Civilianizes Six Former Flag Billets, Reduces Six to Captains
By Mongilio, USNI N.
Raytheon's $8B Contract for Strategic Comms Terminal Modernization
By M+A El
America’s Maritime Moment Will Not Wait
By CDR Salamander
Armor Up?
By Marine Corps Compass Points
Who Shoots Down the Drone Over the Shipyard?
By John Ferrari & Dillon Prochnicki • RealClearDefense
