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ISSUES & TRENDS

Anticipating the USNS Montford Point: An Interview with Admiral Buzby

Posted on February 27, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
02/27/2013
The mission of the ship is logistics; but its engagement is agnostic.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Let’s Not Limit Our Asymmetric Advantage

Posted on February 27, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
02/27/2013
Lt. General (Retired) David Deptula focuses in the debate about drones.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

A Good Week for the Airbus Military Tanker

Posted on February 27, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
02/27/2013
The Saudis and Aussies have their new tankers.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Major Defense Companies See Decline in Arms Sales

Posted on February 26, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
02/26/2013
A recent report by SIPRI documents the decline of arms sales by major defense companies.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Parsing China’s Korea Policy

Posted on February 26, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
02/26/2013
Richard Weitz looks at PRC blocking of tough actions against North Korea.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Weaponizing the Super Tucano: Evolving the Capabilities of the Light Attack Aircraft

Posted on February 23, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
02/23/2013
The Super Tucano or the FARC killer is evolving its weapons capability.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

America Praises the Work of the French Army

Posted on February 23, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
02/23/2013
This article is a translation from the French of a piece in Le Figaro by the Washington-based Le Figaro correspondant.
Posted in Con Ops, Policy Dynamics, What's New

Progress at Yuma Continues

Posted on February 22, 2013 | by Robbin Laird
02/22/2013
The progress on the F-35 program continues at USMC Air Station Yuma.
Posted in Con Ops, HOME, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force
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