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Lt. Col. Daniel L. Davis, who castigated “rosy official statements” in last year’s “Truth, Lies, and Afghanistan,” argues in AFJ that the Army’s strategic, procurement, and operational failures dictate bold action: a …

The USS Makin Island’s hybrid-electric propulsion system can run on auxiliary propulsion at low speeds and on gas turbines at higher speeds. (Navy)

SecNav Ray Mabus says the recent spike in oil …

Writing at Foreign Policy, Gregory D. Johnsen says the U.S. efforts to drone-kill AQAP leaders in Yemen is a poor substitute for a winning strategy.

Micah Zenko argues at a Council on …

Brad Plumer, writing at washingtonpost.com, rounds up various reactions to last week’s report in Science that sought to quantify the influence of climate on human conflict: “At a basic level, it’s easy …

David Gompert and Terrence Kelly warn in Foreign Policy that the Pentagon’s new concept for defeating anti-access/area-denial efforts may actually hasten such conflicts: “But while the proponents of Air-Sea Battle are careful …