Modernizing the US military by learning from the past The flattening of the technological landscape and emergence of peer adversaries requires that the U.S. innovate to remain dominant. By: Lou DiStasi November 29
As defense budgets tighten, a new engine is critical to US Army aviation’s future The Army needs to be cognizant of possible budgetary setbacks as it plans for the future of its aviation fleets. By: Dan Goure November 27
How industry, government can partner to meet the Pentagon’s fighter readiness goal Government and industry must work together to ensure all aircraft fleets will be mission-capable to support war-fighter demand today, and for decades to come. By: Bruce Litchfield November 20
Pairing AI and nukes will lead to our autonomous Doomsday The U.S. must cooperate with its nuclear-capable adversaries to ensure AI does not destabilize nuclear command and control. The stakes are high; the consequences potentially existential. By: Lori Esposito Murray November 13
How China won the global war on terror Winning a war commonly means emerging better than the enemy. But winning also can mean using a war to gain strategic advantage. By: Col. Wesley Hallman (ret.) November 9
A shrinking budget can’t be allowed to kill modernization The Pentagon's can't lose sight of modernization in favor of readiness, even if it's getting less money than expected, Christopher Dougherty argues. By: Christopher M. Dougherty November 8
Don’t dumb down this US Army radar Army leadership shouldn’t make it easier for the enemy to suppress air defenders by lowering sensor requirements. By: Thomas Karako November 6
America’s Air Force is too small America’s Air Force cannot afford to come up short. It needs 386 operational squadrons to remain the pre-eminent Air Force in the world. By: Gen. Larry Spencer (ret.) November 6
America must invest in R&D, personnel for arms control verification The U.S. needs more investment in research and development, and more scientists and engineers committed to national security, to address help verify arms control agreements. By: Nancy Jo Nicholas October 26
Operational energy data is the new weapon of the US Air Force We can no longer assume that “taking off full and landing empty” equates to maximum efficiency. By: Roberto Guerrero October 25
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