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Strategy

New Round of ISIS-Sponsored Terrorism in Paris

Posted on December 1, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
12/01/2015
For the French, the way forward seemed self-evident.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

The New UK Aircraft Carrier: Reshaping the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force (Updated with New Video)

Posted on November 30, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
11/30/2015
In this interview with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force, the coming of HMS Queen Elizabeth and its impact is analyzed.
Posted in Con Ops, Strategy, The Integrated Distributed Combat Force, What's New

A South African Perspective on the Evolution of Electronic Warfare

Posted on November 24, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
11/24/2015
Our strategic partner, defenceWeb, takes a look at the evolution of electronic warfare from the South African perspective.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Russia Adds Remotely Piloted Aircraft to their Arctic Force

Posted on November 24, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
11/24/2015
The Russians are deploying RPAs in support of their Arctic presence and engagement policies.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

The Bering Strait: Choke Point of the Future?

Posted on November 19, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
11/19/2015
In the coming decades, the Bering Strait will emerge as a key global maritime choke point due to its strategic location.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

Defeating the “Islamic State” (“IS”): One Tribe at a Time

Posted on November 19, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
11/19/2015
Sunni Arabs, rather than unruly Shi’i militias or Western troops must liberate the Sunni-Arab areas, and now is the time.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

The Truman Strike Group Leaves Norfolk for the Middle East: Bringing Lethal Agility to the Fight

Posted on November 17, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
11/17/2015
When a strike force like the Truman goes to sea, it is a commitment of the military and their families to defeating the kind of evil represented by ISIS.
Posted in Strategy, What's New

France Responds: “We Are At War”

Posted on November 17, 2015 | by Robbin Laird
11/17/2015
France responds to the ISIS attacks on French soil.
Posted in Strategy, What's New
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