Nuclear energy, which currently provides about 20% of electricity in the U.S. is uniquely well-positioned to fill the gap.
Defense electronics are the endgame, and scaling up mineral capacity without doing the same for electronics will lead to failure.
The Navy has other options for adding more firepower at sea rather than returning the battleships for yet another period of active duty.
The goal is to fund efforts that make what is invisible visible, so that clinicians can guide treatments and rehabilitation.
DoD should find pragmatic ways to address the problems it can solve right now. This will require a willingness to embrace more agile and innovative solutions.
Russia and China encourage the kind of dangerous behavior at sea not seen since the Cold War.
Microelectronics manufacturing has been offshored over the past 25 years, which threatens our ability to produce microelectronics at scale.
Investments by the U.S. in artificial intelligence signal a bold leap in defense modernization, but they also introduce new cyber risks.
Drones have one fatal flaw: they depend on signals. Cut the signal, and you cut out the drone’s brain. The drone becomes scrap with wings.
Sending the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier at high speed to the Middle East has created an aircraft carrier gap in the Pacific. The carrier fleet is stretching to perform its global role.
By renewing their support for the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, more commonly known as the Jones Act, Congress can bolster our economic and national security.
Cyber-attacks are a growing danger to U.S. business. And of the panoply of cyber threats, ransomware plagues many industries and can lead to disastrous consequences for businesses that aren’t proactive in their cybersecurity approach.
The U.S. Air Force is teetering on the edge of losing its precious lead in jet engine expertise by delaying or restructuring its secretive Next Generation Air Dominance, or NGAD fighter.
China has been in pursuit of a carrier aviation capability for nearly 40 years, using every imaginable method to acquire carriers via deception, amusement park attraction and finally domestic carrier production.
Among Poland’s weapons purchases, nothing is more likely to prevent Russia from invading NATO Europe than the M1 tank – arguably the West’s apex ground combat predator.
Here are three national security dynamics coming to a head that could hijack the Biden administration’s hopes of sharing its carefully crafted messages with the American and Canadian people.
China has serious domestic issues and simple portrayals of it as an overwhelming force are misleading and cause many to overlook China’s many weaknesses. We have real issues we must resolve with China, but there is no need to rush towards war.
