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ISSUES & TRENDS

Lessons from an INF Anniversary

Posted on December 10, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/10/2012
On December 7, the Brookings Institution hosted a discussion of the INF negotiations and what lessons might be learned for future nuclear arms control negotiations.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New | Tagged INF Treaty

VMX-22 Comes to Yuma: The Third Leg of the Dynamic Development of the F-35 B

Posted on December 9, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/09/2012
To shape the approach to the F-35 is firmly rooted in a triangular approach taking shape at Yuma
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

China and Russian Oil: Shaping the Future of Chinese Energy Security?

Posted on December 7, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/07/2012
Russia and China have made considerable progress in the last few years in increasing Russian oil deliveries to the PRC.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Words and the Threat of Syrian Chemical Weapons: WMD Deterrence at Stake in the Middle East?

Posted on December 6, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/06/2012
Can the US restore deterrence of WMD in the Middle East, once Syria uses chemical weapons either internally or externally?
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Meteor Missile Fired Successfully from Eurofighter

Posted on December 6, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/06/2012
The Meteor missile takes one more step closer to deployment.
Posted in Con Ops, HOME, Manufacturability

The Italian F-35 FACO: A Key Asset in the Global F-35 Support System

Posted on December 5, 2012 | by SysAdmin
12/05/2012
The Italians are establishing a final assembly and check out facility in Cameri.
Posted in Logs & Sustainment, Manufacturability, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-35, Italy

The USMC in Transition: The Impact of Yuma

Posted on December 5, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/05/2012
Several years prior to the recent Yuma events, the USMC leadership had set in motion ways to leverage the new technologies.
Posted in Con Ops, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New | Tagged F-35

The Evolving North Korean Missile Threat

Posted on December 4, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
12/04/2012
North Korea uses its missile portfolio to enhance its own strike capabilities, compensate for its weak air force, and sell to foreign buyers.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New
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