Stew Magnuson, National Defense Magazine ARLINGTON, Virginia — The Navy has settled on the topline requirements for its future DDG(X) surface combatant, a senior service…
Framing the Operational Environment: From the Russia-Ukraine Conflict
SWJ “Every problem has a solution, although it may not be the outcome that was originally hoped for or expected” (Hoffman, 2003, p. 162). According to the Department of the Army (DA) (2015),…
Fleet Forces Studying ‘Plug and Play’ Destroyers
Sam LaGrone, USNI News ARLINGTON, Va. – U.S. Fleet Forces is rethinking how to deploy carrier strike groups by changing how it would train and maintain its guided-missile destroyers,…
DARPA’s NOMARS Charting a Course for Future Uncrewed Vessels
Naval News An industry team led by Serco is continuing to progress detail design of a highly autonomous experimental uncrewed surface craft ahead of beginning prototype construction later…
Navy Frustration Building Over Late Weapons, Ship Deliveries
M. Eckstein, DNews ARLINGTON, Va. — Exasperation is growing over the U.S Navy’s inability to get missiles and weapons delivered fast enough to keep its own magazines full, let alone offer…
Report to Congress on Hypersonic Weapons
Congressional Research Service The following is the Jan. 10, 2022, Congressional Research Service report, Hypersonic Weapons: Background and Issues for Congress.
From the…
Yes, America Should Cut Defense Spending
Doug Bandow, 1945 The brief stand-off between the House Republican leadership and scores of…