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RealClearDefense - Your source for the latest on Defense, National Security, Strategy, and Military Commentary and Analysis. realcleardefense.com Washington, D.C. Joined February 2013-
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‘The Cold War was in many ways an intelligence war.’ And in many ways it was far more stable than our current era of multipolar competition, writes Guy Ward-Jackson: 👇 buff.ly/3WfOLY1
Cheap Russian drones overwhelm US-made Abrams tanks, taken out of action msn.com/en-us/news/wor…
Why the West will refuse to fight @unherd unherd.com/2024/04/why-th…
Army Inching Towards Late FY25 Chinook Block II Full-Rate Production via @BreakingDefense by @ashroque13 #USArmy #Army #ArmyAviation #CH47Chinook #CH47F #Boeing #SOF breakingdefense.com/2024/04/army-i…
Austin to Announce Up to $6 Billion Arms Commitment to Ukraine via @Bloomberg by @ACapaccio #UkraineAid #USMilitaryAidToUkraine #Ukraine #RussoUkrainianWar #Russia bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
"A Turning Point for American Foreign Policy?" via @RCPolitics @MichaelBarone realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/…
U.S. Army's Genrational Changes to Special Ops Training via @DefenseOne by @samskove #USArmy #ARSOF #SOF #SpecialOperations #IrregularWarfare #Drones #AI defenseone.com/policy/2024/04…
“The Pentagon will withdraw dozens of Special Operations forces from Chad in the next few days, the second major blow in a week to American security and counterterrorism policy in a volatile swath of West and Central Africa, U.S. officials said on Thursday.”…
To Save Ukraine, Who Acts First? by James S. Fay @RCPolitics #RussoUkrainianWar #UkraineWar #UkraineAid #Russia #Ukraine #MilitaryAidToUkraine realcleardefense.com/articles/2024/…
Cuba will pursue China ties "to maximum extent" but rules out military base newsweek.com/cuba-china-tie…
My latest piece on the war in #Ukraine for @ACScowcroft @AtlanticCouncil is also available at @RCDefense realcleardefense.com
Poland needs more tanks, esp. the #M1Abrams says @dgoure in @RCDefense. @SHAPE_NATO Gen Cavoli told Congress Russia adding 1200 more tanks per year! #Tanks #StrongerTogether #WeAreNATO #NATO #Poland #Ukraine @general_ben @PolishEmbassyUS realcleardefense.com/articles/2024/…
Matt Taibbi is a courageous journalist who didn’t flinch when censorship threatened, and RealClear honored him this year with its inaugural Samizdat Prize alongside Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and Miranda Devine. 🏆 Congratulations Matt! @mtaibbi #SamizdatPrize WATCH: Behind The Scenes…
Ukraine must thus assume that the military equipment it is about to receive may not be received again. In turn, it must use that equipment more effectively. washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/297423…
Biden Has Allowed the Marine Corps to Become Irrelevant spectator.org/biden-has-allo…
Poland: We’re ready to host nuclear weapons politico.eu/article/poland…
Should the opinions of retired officers matter when formulating new military policy?realcleardefense.com/articles/2024/…
The RCP sit down with Speaker Mike Johnson realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/…
Why do neoliberals get let off the Iraq War hook? thespectator.com/topic/why-neol…
My latest, in @RCDefense: @POTUS isn't being honest with Ukraine, and it's doing them a terrible disservice. It's past time DC starts being honest with Kyiv - and with the American people too. A big thanks to @join_yv for their support on this piece. realcleardefense.com/articles/2024/…
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Army Colonel J6 Witness: 'Milley Is the Don Barzini of the Deep State' - Col. Earl G. Matthews accused Gen. Mark A. Milley of exerting unauthorized control over the D.C. National Guard during the Capitol Hill protests on January 6, 2021, challenging the Army's official narrative.…
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On this day in 1815, British and American troops fight one of the largest battles of the War of 1812 at New Orleans. Neither army realizes that the two governments have already signed a peace treaty and the conflict has officially been over since Christmas Eve.
When Killing the Enemy Wasn't Enough dlvr.it/T0q6q0
When Killing the Enemy Wasn't Enough realcleardefense.com/articles/2023/…
It was an honor to talk to John J. Waters of "Real Clear Defense" about the Iliad and war. This was an interesting interview, featuring none of the usual Translation and Classics talking points and focused primarily on real life combat experiences. realcleardefense.com/articles/2023/…
"Even the greatest warriors in Western civilization fail to reclaim what they lose. 'Attempts to repair one loss lead only to more losses,' @EmilyRCWilson writes in her introduction. 'Loss can never be recouped.'”realcleardefense.com/articles/2023/…
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Standing on the cliff at Pointe du Hoc sixty years after D-Day, I encountered a German tourist at the same spot. He stepped aside in deference to me, an obvious American, and instructed his family to do the same ...realclearhistory.com/articles/2023/… @jaketapper
Exhaustion and grim determination show on the face of this soldier on an assault course at the 44th Infantry Division's Battle School at Dene Park near Tonbridge in Kent, 8 April 1942. © IWM H 18583
I survived three attacks in a matter of a few days. I convinced myself that my training was great, that my skills simply were better than those trying to kill me.realcleardefense.com/articles/2023/…
This is completely unacceptable. Americans must *insist* that Europeans pull their weight in NATO. This is *entirely* within Europe's economic capability and fully consistent with post-war history. Europe had very serious militaries 30 years ago. 1/ wsj.com/world/europe/a…
"I first heard “River City” called over the radio in 2006. I was a staff sergeant serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, manning the radio at our base in a bombed-out soap factory in Fallujah’s warehouse district." realcleardefense.com/articles/2023/…