05/15/2013: UAS Plt, B co, 1 BSTB, doing pre-checks, catching and launching the unmanned aerial vehicle shadow. The Shadow is used by both the USMC and the US Army. Credit:129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment:5/2/13
03/20/2013: In this video, the Third Infantry supports Marines in an exercise to support South Korean defense efforts. Credit:American Forces Network Korea:8/13/13
01/14/2013: Footage of the US Army's two Chinooks that are assigned to the "Sugar Bears" B Company, 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, Fort Wainwright, AK, that assisted the Royal Dutch Shell's Kulluk Arctic drilling rig by hulling gear to the rig. Credit:Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Public Affairs:1/7/13 For our interview with…
01/12/2013: Footage of the US Army's two Chinooks that are assigned to the "Sugar Bears" B Company, 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, Fort Wainwright, AK, that assisted the Royal Dutch Shell's Kulluk Arctic drilling rig by hulling gear to the rig. Kulluk Arctic Drilling Rig Assistance (1) from SldInfo.com on…
2013-01-04 by Robbin Laird The shift from the land wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will have a significant impact on the future of the US Army, its force structure, and approach. This will not happen over night, but the operation of large forces to control territory, to operate over significant distances…
10/27/2011 - In our discussions at USMC Yuma Air Station with MAWTS, one issue analyzed was the impact of the first 4-6 F-35Bs on the first operations of the Amphibious Ready Group. This has naturally led us to look at the same sort of question for the CVN and for…
9/15/2011 by Robbin Laird The Second Line of Defense team is starting a series, which we will call the strategic whiteboard. By leveraging the new systems being designed and built today, and building upon the capabilities of these new systems, America can have a better defense at less cost. This…
With a significant shortfall in spending for new power projection platforms, the U.S. faces a core challenge of how to most effectively build forces for the years ahead. At the heart of this opportunity will be to shape joint con-ops for the US Air Force and Navy and to ensure…
