Dr. Brent M. Eastwood is the author of Humans, Machines, and Data: Future Trends in Warfare. He is an Emerging Threats expert and former U.S. Army Infantry officer. You can follow him on Twitter @BMEastwood. He holds a Ph.D. in Political Science and Foreign Policy/ International Relations.
Key Points: The USS America, a Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier, was deliberately sunk in 2005 during a “SinkEx” live-fire exercise to study its survivability...
Key Points – China’s H-20 stealth bomber, expected in the 2030s, poses a significant strategic challenge due to the nation’s formidable defense industrial base,...
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Could Trump Pull the United States Out of NATO?: President Donald Trump has always conducted an unconventional foreign policy. Whether it is to take...