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What’s New

Obama Reshuffles His Defense Team

Posted on June 1, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
06/01/2011
06/01/2011 Can we avoid Afghanistan as the next Korea and move on to global challenges?
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

The Weather Piece at the TACC

Posted on May 27, 2011 | by Caroline Teames
05/27/2011
05/27/2011 The weather management piece of the TACC global operations puzzle is discussed in this interview.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

Tour of Russia’s Missile Defense Facilities

Posted on May 27, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
05/27/2011
05/27/2011 Richard Weitz reports on his visit to a major Russian missile defense facility. Unlike the NATO hit-to-kill systems, Russian missile interceptors use nuclear-armed warheads.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

The Aeromedical Evacuation Piece at the TACC

Posted on May 26, 2011 | by Caroline Teames
05/26/2011
06/26/2011 In this interview done at the TACC, Major Charles Marek led off the discussion of the aeromedical evacuation operations of the TACC.
Posted in Con Ops, Logs & Sustainment, What's New

The State of the Russian Military: An SLD Site Visit

Posted on May 26, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
05/26/2011
05/26/2011 An update on the Russian military from an SLD team member visiting Russia.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Transitioning from the P3 to the P8

Posted on May 24, 2011 | by Caroline Teames
05/24/2011
05/24/2011 Commander Johansson discusses the shift from a platform to a family of systems approach to maritime surveillance.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New | Tagged Commander Jake Johansson, P3, P8, United States Navy

Fifth Generation Aircraft and Disruptive Change

Posted on May 22, 2011 | by Caroline Teames
05/22/2011
5/23/2011 Fifth generation aircraft both generate disruptive change and live off of disruptive change.Properly connected or interoperable with one another, the new aircraft can work together to operate like a marauding motorcycle gang in an adversary’s battlespace.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

A New Thrust in American Foreign Policy?

Posted on May 22, 2011 | by Robbin Laird
05/22/2011
05/22/2011 by Dr. Harald Malmgren The challenge of defining U.S. interests in the Middle East remains after President Obama's speech.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New
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