Air & Space Power

China simulates jamming Starlink over Taiwan, mission to require over 1,000 drones

Chinese researchers conclude jamming Starlink over Taiwan is possible but requires an enormous EW force—about 935 to 2,000 airborne jammers—due to Starlink’s dynamic, resilient low-orbit network and frequency-hopping capabilities.
3 minutes
Air & Space Power

SOCOM wants to train operators to build, wield FPV drones

SOCOM (US Special Operations Command) plans a 10-day course teaching operators to build and fly FPV (first-person view) drones, including soldering, wiring, software setup, and 40 hours of hands-on flight training, for rapid battlefield skills.
2 minutes
Technology & Innovation

Warfighters, Not Engineers, Decide What AI Can Be Trusted

Clear trust standards will shape whether artificial intelligence becomes genuinely useful or remains unused — leaders need to prioritise those who rely on these tools daily to judge what can be relied upon. Operator usability vital.
8 minutes
Military Management

Resilient critical infrastructure is its own deterrence

Resilience reduces incentives for strategic disruption. Strong, adaptable infrastructure makes disruption far less rewarding for hostile actors—reducing the appeal of coercion by proving that essential systems can withstand pressure and recover quickly.
3 minutes
Military History

With his bare hands, this sailor sealed off his ship to save its crew

The USS Neosho survived Pearl Harbor but was lost in the Coral Sea. A determined sailor protected others during deadly attacks — showing how steady action under pressure can preserve hope, even when the situation appears hopeless.
5 minutes
Military History

Commemoration events for 84th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack

This US article outlines the public events that offer a chance to honour those lost in the 1941 WW2 Japanese attack and reflect on its lasting impact — strengthening community remembrance and preserving lived stories for future generations.
3 minutes
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