Will alternative acquisition methods become the norm? Questioning how the government approaches systems design and development is central to a forward-leaning R&D strategy and engaging with the marketplace. By: Stan Soloway, Celero Strategies LLC 1 day ago
Leaving the Arms Trade Treaty would be another shot in America’s foot A negotiator and a consultant of the Arms Trade Treaty decry the Trump administration's decision to withdrawal from the agreement. By: Thomas M. Countryman and Rachel Stohl May 10
A serious financial problem looms at the Pentagon Recent business reforms threaten to create a serious financial problem at the Pentagon, and both parties in Congress should be concerned. By: Robert Hale May 9
Light-attack aircraft is the solution to the US Air Force’s dwindling fleet Congress should provide funds specifically for the acquisition of light-attack combat and reconnaissance aircraft within Air Force Special Operations Command. By: Maj. Gen. Lawrence Stutzriem (ret.) May 8
Russian defense spending is much larger, and more sustainable than it seems Ask yourself: Do we really know how much our adversaries spend on their military, and what they are getting for their money? By: Michael Kofman May 3
It’s time to advance America’s asymmetric advantage by equipping the Air Force Never has the Air Force aircraft inventory been so small or so old. The time has come to reset the force. By: Gen T. Michael Moseley (ret.) April 26
Competition with China requires new technology transfer rules for US allies and Silicon Valley The time has come for new defense export reforms, says a former Pentagon official and key staffer for Sen. John McCain. By: Bill Greenwalt April 23
Germany muddles through another NATO shindig Say what you will about Germany's defense spending, the ritual of U.S. leaders trashing Berlin is almost becoming something of a unifying force within the alliance. By: Sebastian Sprenger April 5
The Pentagon’s cost assessment office needs to reassess its F-15EX findings Congress has a lot to consider as it assesses the best path forward for air superiority. By: Douglas Birkey March 29
NATO’s growing membership, demonization of Putin drive anti-Western policies Is NATO adding fuel to the fire? This is the second of a two-part commentary on a Russian perspective of NATO, and the future of Russian-Western relations. By: Ruslan Pukhov March 28
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