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![Innovation on the production line: A business case [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Justice-headshot.jpg.jpg?w=824)
Innovation on the production line: A business case [Commentary]
Innovation and manufacturing are diametrically opposed. But there is a need for this dynamic tension between innovation and manufacturing to drive the best value possible into a product.
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![How the Chinese cyberthreat has evolved [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/file-20170927-24193-1u3rqay.jpg.jpg?w=926)
How the Chinese cyberthreat has evolved [Commentary]
With more than half of its 1.4 billion people online, the world’s most populous country is home to a slew of cyberspies and hackers. Indeed, China has likely stolen more secrets from businesses and governments than any other country.
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Why program cancellations may actually be a hint at progress in the military
The fact that programs are being reevaluated actually hints at progress, of military leadership recognizing that tackling today’s threats with yesterday’s tactics is counterproductive.
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![7 ways to enhance the US military’s Humvee fleet [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/635627177768821533-16907008715-69de60bea0-kjpg.jpg?w=1000)
7 ways to enhance the US military’s Humvee fleet [Commentary]
AM General has developed seven cool Humvee variants that it could provide to the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.
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![The U.S. Navy must shore up its cyber defenses [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/635590944058533552-fed-rob-wittmanjpg.jpg?w=1024)
The U.S. Navy must shore up its cyber defenses [Commentary]
As we go forward in the information age and contend with the reality of having to always be “connected,” we must ensure we are doing everything we can to safeguard our networks.
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![Integrating conventional and cyber weapons [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/f-16.jpg_057813.jpg?w=1024)
Integrating conventional and cyber weapons [Commentary]
Having served in Desert Storm flying combat missions in the F-16, I found that success during that conflict came from the first true integration of electronic warfare and conventional munitions.
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![Mattis’ call for closer ties welcomed by industry [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/20170918_AFA_Sec-Mattis08-1.jpg-1.jpg?w=1024)
Mattis’ call for closer ties welcomed by industry [Commentary]
The DoD and the aerospace and defense industry share a common goal of maintaining, building and enhancing our war fighters’ technological advantage. We never want to be in the position of sending our troops into a fight without a decisive edge.
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![Five dangers of giving the Commerce Department oversight of firearms exports [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/635815394172199058-frontlines-october-27-8jpg.jpg?w=1024)
Five dangers of giving the Commerce Department oversight of firearms exports [Commentary]
A proposal by the Trump administration will likely transfer responsibility for reviewing licenses to export small arms that are often called “the real weapons of mass destruction” from the State Department to the Commerce Department.
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![The Afghanistan strategy we’ve been waiting for [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/35352061240_6479fa5cf9_o.jpg.jpg?w=1024)
The Afghanistan strategy we’ve been waiting for [Commentary]
Finally, the gloves are off. President Trump and Secretary Mattis have given our troops exactly what they need: an outline for a clear way forward for American involvement in Afghanistan.
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![The military turns to machines to fight machines [Commentary]](https://one.sightlinemg.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/snagfilms-a.akamaihd.net3bbfd6ac40dc44f7a13c16e16a32745cartificial-intelligence-5f8be664208fbaca341a90889f1573888ad8588b.jpg.jpg?w=1024)
The military turns to machines to fight machines [Commentary]
Machine-aided cyber warfare attacks developed by nation states are posing a growing threat to national security.
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Innovation on the production line: A business case [Commentary]
Innovation and manufacturing are diametrically opposed. But there is a need for this dynamic tension between innovation and manufacturing to drive the best value possible into a product.
-
How the Chinese cyberthreat has evolved [Commentary]
With more than half of its 1.4 billion people online, the world’s most populous country is home to a slew of cyberspies and hackers. Indeed, China has likely stolen more secrets from businesses and governments than any other country.
-
Why program cancellations may actually be a hint at progress in the military
The fact that programs are being reevaluated actually hints at progress, of military leadership recognizing that tackling today’s threats with yesterday’s tactics is counterproductive.
-
7 ways to enhance the US military’s Humvee fleet [Commentary]
AM General has developed seven cool Humvee variants that it could provide to the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.
-
The U.S. Navy must shore up its cyber defenses [Commentary]
As we go forward in the information age and contend with the reality of having to always be “connected,” we must ensure we are doing everything we can to safeguard our networks.
-
Integrating conventional and cyber weapons [Commentary]
Having served in Desert Storm flying combat missions in the F-16, I found that success during that conflict came from the first true integration of electronic warfare and conventional munitions.
-
Mattis’ call for closer ties welcomed by industry [Commentary]
The DoD and the aerospace and defense industry share a common goal of maintaining, building and enhancing our war fighters’ technological advantage. We never want to be in the position of sending our troops into a fight without a decisive edge.
-
Five dangers of giving the Commerce Department oversight of firearms exports [Commentary]
A proposal by the Trump administration will likely transfer responsibility for reviewing licenses to export small arms that are often called “the real weapons of mass destruction” from the State Department to the Commerce Department.
-
The Afghanistan strategy we’ve been waiting for [Commentary]
Finally, the gloves are off. President Trump and Secretary Mattis have given our troops exactly what they need: an outline for a clear way forward for American involvement in Afghanistan.
-
The military turns to machines to fight machines [Commentary]
Machine-aided cyber warfare attacks developed by nation states are posing a growing threat to national security.
-
Innovation on the production line: A business case [Commentary]
Innovation and manufacturing are diametrically opposed. But there is a need for this dynamic tension between innovation and manufacturing to drive the best value possible into a product.
-
How the Chinese cyberthreat has evolved [Commentary]
With more than half of its 1.4 billion people online, the world’s most populous country is home to a slew of cyberspies and hackers. Indeed, China has likely stolen more secrets from businesses and governments than any other country.
-
Why program cancellations may actually be a hint at progress in the military
The fact that programs are being reevaluated actually hints at progress, of military leadership recognizing that tackling today’s threats with yesterday’s tactics is counterproductive.
-
7 ways to enhance the US military’s Humvee fleet [Commentary]
AM General has developed seven cool Humvee variants that it could provide to the U.S. Army and Marine Corps.
-
The U.S. Navy must shore up its cyber defenses [Commentary]
As we go forward in the information age and contend with the reality of having to always be “connected,” we must ensure we are doing everything we can to safeguard our networks.
-
Integrating conventional and cyber weapons [Commentary]
Having served in Desert Storm flying combat missions in the F-16, I found that success during that conflict came from the first true integration of electronic warfare and conventional munitions.
-
Mattis’ call for closer ties welcomed by industry [Commentary]
The DoD and the aerospace and defense industry share a common goal of maintaining, building and enhancing our war fighters’ technological advantage. We never want to be in the position of sending our troops into a fight without a decisive edge.
-
Five dangers of giving the Commerce Department oversight of firearms exports [Commentary]
A proposal by the Trump administration will likely transfer responsibility for reviewing licenses to export small arms that are often called “the real weapons of mass destruction” from the State Department to the Commerce Department.
-
The Afghanistan strategy we’ve been waiting for [Commentary]
Finally, the gloves are off. President Trump and Secretary Mattis have given our troops exactly what they need: an outline for a clear way forward for American involvement in Afghanistan.
-
The military turns to machines to fight machines [Commentary]
Machine-aided cyber warfare attacks developed by nation states are posing a growing threat to national security.
