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The Octane Revolution: How Jimmy Doolittle Catalyzed a Wartime Industry

Editor’s note: This is the sixth article in a limited series celebrating American defense technologies born from wartime and their effects on broader national security, politics, and society. This series will run for several weeks to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, and winners will be... Далее

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The Importance of the Battle of the Little Bighorn

On June 25, 1876, Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer and an entire battalion of the 7th Cavalry Regiment rode to their deaths and into American legend on the ridges north of Montana’s Little Bighorn River. The battle was decided in a few hours. Its meaning remains contested 150 years later.Little... Далее

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The Kid Rock Flyby Controversy and the Erosion of Military Professionalism

During Congressional testimony from Department of Defense leadership last week, Representative George Whitesides asked Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, “How does canceling a command-initiated review support a culture of accountability?” But before the secretary could answer, Whitesides instead... Далее

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Army Aviation’s Wasted Decade: Lessons for the Next Generation of Drone Integration

In 2006, the U.S. Army’s 25th Combat Aviation Brigade deployed to Iraq, where it paired Task Force ODIN (Observe, Detect, Identify, and Neutralize) with an Apache battalion from the 82nd Airborne Division — a first-of-its-kind teaming of attack helicopters with drones. These units combined manned... Далее

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What 300 Emails Say About Americans and the Army’s Direct Commission Program

For nine months in 2024 and 2025, I had an additional duty — monitoring an inbox that connected potential direct commission candidates with the Army’s individual branches. I served on the Army Reserve’s senior leadership team, helping to stand up a brokerage between mid-career professionals and the... Далее

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The Octane Revolution: How Jimmy Doolittle Catalyzed a Wartime Industry

The Importance of the Battle of the Little Bighorn

The Kid Rock Flyby Controversy and the Erosion of Military Professionalism

Army Aviation’s Wasted Decade: Lessons for the Next Generation of Drone Integration

What 300 Emails Say About Americans and the Army’s Direct Commission Program