Unready to stop UAVs
BY MAJ. DARIN L. GAUB
America's wars of the last decade have vaulted the UAV from novelty to workhorse. Yet too little is being done to prepare for the inevitable day when our enemies turn these weapons, which are growing cheaper, more powerful and more ubiquitous, against us.
DARTS & LAURELS
Try before you buyTo the Army, for its Network Integration Evaluations (NIEs).
Ship out of luckTO THE NAVY, for forgetting to factor in basic human behavior.
Protecting whistle-blowersTo the Office of Special Counsel, for its work in protecting whistle-blowers.
COMMENTARY
Perspectives
BRADLEY PENISTON
Two decades after the Cold War and 10 years since 9/11 "changed everything," strategists are still casting about for the next grand strategy: a clear vision of the American future and some ideas about how to get there.
BRADLEY PENISTON
Two decades after the Cold War and 10 years since 9/11 "changed everything," strategists are still casting about for the next grand strategy: a clear vision of the American future and some ideas about how to get there.
Perspectives
ZACHARY SHORE
There are numbers that count, and numbers that don't. Andrew Marshall has spent a lifetime trying to assess which ones are which. In October 1973, Arab states attacked Israel with overwhelming numerical dominance. The Egyptians deployed some 650,000 soldiers — a massive military force in its...
ZACHARY SHORE
There are numbers that count, and numbers that don't. Andrew Marshall has spent a lifetime trying to assess which ones are which. In October 1973, Arab states attacked Israel with overwhelming numerical dominance. The Egyptians deployed some 650,000 soldiers — a massive military force in its...
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