This GAO report examines how the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency manages industrial security risks within the National Industrial Security Program. GAO found that DCSA conducts thousands of security reviews…

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Executive Order 14387 invokes the Defense Production Act to ensure an adequate domestic supply of elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides, citing their importance to military readiness, semiconductor manufacturing, lithium-ion batteries,…

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Executive Order 14386 directs the Department of War, in coordination with the Department of Energy, to strengthen national defense by prioritizing long-term power procurement from the United States coal generation…

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Executive Order 14372 directs the Department of War to prioritize warfighter readiness in defense contracting by restricting stock buy-backs and dividend payments by underperforming defense contractors. The Order requires the…

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The 2026 National Defense Strategy outlines an “America First” approach centered on peace through strength. It prioritizes defending the U.S. Homeland, deterring China in the Indo-Pacific, increasing allied burden-sharing, and…

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Software Factory 2.0 proposes a new operating model for military mission software that treats software delivery as a warfighting capability rather than an IT support function. It addresses widespread federal…

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Emerging drone technologies and autonomous systems are transforming maneuver warfare, creating the conditions for a new “blitzkrieg” driven by massed robotic and armored formations. The paper argues that future armies…

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This article explores whether unmanned systems should be considered a maneuver force, examining how drones are transforming modern warfare. It analyzes the operational, doctrinal, and organizational implications of integrating unmanned…

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SOF Renaissance outlines how U.S. Special Operations Forces are adapting to a rapidly changing security environment shaped by strategic competition, emerging technologies, and converging global threats. The document emphasizes people-first…

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Drone warfare is evolving faster than traditional military acquisition processes can keep pace. This paper examines why operational Army units must play a more direct role in shaping drone development,…

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Modern warfare is defined by speed, disruption, and constant contest across physical, cyber, and electromagnetic domains. This paper examines how the Army Signal Corps is evolving from a traditional support…

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As artificial intelligence becomes more embedded in military decision-making, not all models offer the same level of capability or reliability. This paper explains why frontier AI models—built with far greater…

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This special report traces how the U.S. Army has evolved over 250 years in response to changing threats, technologies, and national priorities. It explores the balance between tradition and adaptation—from…

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This message outlines the Navy’s role as a cornerstone of national power, emphasizing readiness, deterrence, and global presence across all domains. It highlights how integrated forces, modernization efforts, and disciplined…

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This publication offers a close look at the people, systems, and partnerships that sustain the nation’s nuclear deterrence mission. Through operational updates, international collaboration, training initiatives, and modernization efforts, it…

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