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US Navy MQ-4C Triton Makes Persistent Progress Towards Deployment

Posted on March 1, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
03/01/2016
Todd Miller visited Pax River in February 2016 and got an update on the USN's Triton program and its progress.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

The Role of Platforms in the Extended Battlespace: The Potential Impact of the Aussie Re-Think

Posted on February 29, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
02/29/2016
In making future platform selections, a key decision point is how they contribute to the ultimate desired effect for the operation and use of integrated forces.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Australian KC-30A Refuels USAF C-17 Over Edwards AFB

Posted on February 28, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
02/28/2016
An update on the KC-30A from Edwards AFB.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Australia Re-Sets Its Defense Policy: The Defence White Paper 2016 Looks Beyond the Platform Shopping List

Posted on February 28, 2016 | by SysAdmin
02/28/2016
The new Aussie Defence White Paper shapes a way ahead for the ADF to become more capable and agile to deal with 21st century missions and challenges.
Posted in Strategy, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Remembering Reagan: How to Deter the Russians

Posted on February 27, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
02/27/2016
As the United States faces a new Administration and with the resurgent Russians reshaping their place in the world, it will be crucial to shape a real deterrence policy.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Norway, the High North, and Energy Security

Posted on February 27, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
02/27/2016
Norway is leading the way on High North energy production.
Posted in Security, What's New

The USAF Thinks About the Wolfpack: The Renorming of Airpower

Posted on February 27, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
02/27/2016
The USAF is thinking about the coming of a 21st century version of the wolfpack as part of the renorming of airpower
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

Russian Words: Do They Matter?

Posted on February 26, 2016 | by Robbin Laird
02/26/2016
The Kremlin has made its perspective on global developments and its strategy quite clear.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New
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