Lockheed Martin Launches CJADC2 Demo Satellites via National Defense by Josh Luckenbaugh #CJADC2 #LockheedMartin #Satellites #PonyExpress2 nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/2024/…

Too Few Planners Understand What Special Operators Can Do Today via Defense One by Clementine Starling and Gen James Cartwright #SOF #SOCOM #SpecialOperations #SpecialForces #UnconventionalWarfare #DoD defenseone.com/ideas/2024/05/…

Mark Helprin Is the Embodiment of MMT, Foreign Policy Edition realclearmarkets.com/articles/2024/…

How Dangerous Is China’s “At Sea” Fujian 3rd Aircraft Carrier via Warrior Maven by Kris Osborn #China #PLAN #ChineseNavy #Aircraftcarrier warriormaven.com/china/chinas-a…

China’s Calculated Inaction in the Red Sea Crisis via Center for International Maritime Security by David Scott #China #PLAN #ChineseNavy #RedSea #Houthis #Yemen #GulfOfAden cimsec.org/chinas-calcula…

Marines’ New Amphibious Combat Vehicle Makes Operational Debut via Military.com by Drew F. Lawrence #USMC #MarineCorps #ACV #Balikatan #Philippines #MEU military.com/daily-news/202…

Army Wants Different GPS Alternatives for Different Domains via Breaking Defense by Theresa Hitchens #USArmy #Army #GPS #PNT #AllDomainSensing breakingdefense.com/2024/05/army-w…

Pentagon Seeks $300 Million for First of Its Replicator Drones via Bloomberg by Anthony Capaccio #DoD #Replicator #Drones #DroneSwarm #Replicator Drones #AeroVironment bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Divisions in the Dirt: The Army’s Plan for the Next Big War via ArmyTimes by Todd South #USArmy #Army #Army FuturesCommand #Army Division #FutureArmy armytimes.com/news/your-army…

Strengthening Our Beleaguered Military Starts With a Maritime Overhaul RealClearPolitics by Brent D. Sadler #Navy #USNavy #MaritimeStrategy #NavalStrategy #Shipbuilding #UUV #USV #Drones realcleardefense.com/articles/2024/…

U.S. Army's Bradley IFVs Getting Iron Fist APS via Global Defence Technology #USArmy #ElbitSystems #Israel #APS #BradleyIFV #Infantry #ActiveProtectionSystem #IronFist army-technology.com/news/elbit-aps…

Russia to Carry Out Exercises for Tactical Nuclear Weapons via The Wall Street Journal by Matthew Luxmoore #Russia #NuclearWeapons #TacticalNukes #LowYieldNukes #Iskander #RussoUkrainianWar #Russia UkraineWar wsj.com/world/russia/r…

'We’ll be ready when a worthy cause compels privileged observers to stop imagining and to begin acting with conviction in service to our country.' realcleardefense.com/articles/2024/…

The War in Gaza Hasn’t Stopped Israeli-Arab Normalization providencemag.com/2024/04/the-wa… via Providence

U.S. Soldier Detained in Russia via Task & Purpose by Jeff Schogol #USArmy #Soldier #Russia #USFK taskandpurpose.com/news/army-sold…

Israel Approved Rafah Military Operation and Started Striking Hamas Targets via POLITICO by Alex Ward #Hamas IsraelWar #Israel #Hamas #Rafah #Rafah UnderAttack politico.com/news/2024/05/0…

What 10 Years of U.S. Meddling in Ukraine Have Wrought (Spoiler Alert: Not Democracy) realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2024/…

Monitoring the Heavens: Space Force Has 1,000 ‘Priority Targets,’ 600 Sensors via Breaking Defense by Theresa Hitchens #Space Force #Space #Space Wars #Space DomainAwareness breakingdefense.com/2024/05/monito…

War Phonies realcleardefense.com/articles/2024/…

Xi Jinping's 'Europe' trip only has 3 stops, Paris which is always open for business, Budapest where he might be asked to return the Tianjin concession stolen in 1917, and Serbia where Chinese investment is most welcome. Xi is not visiting Germany, once the PRC's champion