Clear lessons from the conflict highlight the cost of underpreparedness—especially when strategic misjudgements (including small ones) overlook the enduring value of maritime capability, resilience and presence. Force structure must match national interests.

Ukraine’s recent attack on Russia’s strategic bomber fleet, using cheap drones transported near Russian airfields in trucks, again demonstrates that Ukraine’s armed forces and intelligence services are masters of battlefield innovation and operational security.

Abs refers to visible abdominal muscles. Core includes deeper muscles supporting movement. Understanding how they work together helps improve physical strength, reduce injury risk, and support movement—especially when part of a consistent, full-body training program.

To be economically competitive, modern workplaces in US require flexible, fast, and focused education and training systems. Non-degree certificates are more efficient than degrees in developing technical skills, but don’t attract high wages for graduates.

The US Army is using drones to move blood supplies faster and closer to soldiers injured in combat, with military researchers estimating that 15–20 percent of traumatic combat deaths are potentially preventable.

Calling someone or a workplace toxic is common and an offhanded use of a very strong and potentially harmful label. Most toxic labels are underpinned by behaviours like poor communication, hurt feelings, conflicts, and unreasonable expectations.

The US Navy is filling vacant positions by employing sailors with significant medical conditions. Sailors are given meaningful assignments while Navy fills critical gapped billets ashore and retains the organisational knowledge, skills and experience these sailors possess.

Resilience includes cyber, supply chains, infrastructure, and ….public trust. A whole-of-government and society approach is now essential. Shared resilience efforts can strengthen regional stability. France is advocating coalitions of action and strategic autonomy.

Indonesia is carefully managing ties with major powers—balancing economic interests with diplomatic flexibility—while maintaining autonomy amid growing regional competition and domestic political considerations. Security cooperation agreements were renewed with China, despite maritime tensions.

The U.S. Army is launching a major overhaul of pilot training, following numerous military aviation accidents. The overhaul includes a change of training aircraft, as well as a likely shift to a contractor-operated schoolhouse.