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Fighting Two Wars in the Indo-Pacific Would Tax U.S. Resolve
By Ju Hyung Kim, Defense Opinion Writer. As tensions escalate in East Asia, a once-theoretical nightmare scenario is rapidly becoming a plausible strategic contingency: simultaneous military conflicts in the Taiwan […]
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UncategorizedCommentary: DoD Zeroes in on Boosting Cybersecurity for Systems that Sustain the Military
By Steve Orrin, Defense Opinion Writer The Department of Defense (DoD) is sharpening its cybersecurity focus on operational technology (OT), the systems that sustain military operations. With hostile actors increasingly targeting these […]
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DoD Zeroes in on Boosting Cybersecurity for Systems that Sustain the Military
By Steve Orrin, Defense Opinion Writer The Department of Defense (DoD) is sharpening its cybersecurity focus on operational technology (OT), the systems that sustain military operations. With hostile actors increasingly targeting these […]
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How to Build Back the Navy: Unmanned Missile Ships Teamed with Larger Ships
By Steven Wills, Defense Opinion Writer. Capt. Wayne P. Hughes, the late naval tactics expert, preached the gospel of distributed operations with unified impact over the course of his entire teaching and […]
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Enough Talk. Time to Strengthen America’s Microelectronics Industrial Base
By Jim Will, Defense Opinion Writer The U.S. doesn’t have an innovation problem in terms of microelectronics, or a talent problem or even an investment problem. What the U.S. has […]
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The Cyber War is Real – Let’s Act Like It
By Scott Orton, Defense Opinion Writer. Adversarial nations such as China, Russia, North Korea, Iran and others are actively targeting the United States through cyber operations, posing significant risks to […]
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With Two Program Reviews Imminent, Marines Deepen Investment in Osprey
By Douglas Thumm, Defense Opinion Writer. The government is releasing two reviews of the V-22 Osprey in the next few months, and they will undoubtedly generate media attention. Program critics […]
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Three Steps for Protecting the AUKUS Supply Chain from Cyber Threats
By Tony Garland, Defense Opinion Writer. The typical view of security pacts among allied nations, like the Australia-United Kingdom-United States (AUKUS) pact, is that they are mutually beneficial agreements that produce positive […]
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Time to Fix the Navy’s Frigate Problem
By Steven Willis, Defense Opinion Writer. Most recent reports on the construction of the first U.S. Navy Constellation-class frigate are grim and filled with unwelcome news. The first ship of the […]
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Guarding Against Foreign Adversaries Weaponizing the U.S. Legal System
By Bob Dees, Defense Opinion Writer. A famous quote in the Art of War states that as “water shapes its course according to the nature of the ground over which […]