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Stop Paying Contractors to Fail

Do We Need to Bring Back the Navy Department?

Reform Without Purpose Is Just Motion

War Footing

The Unlikely Team That Built an Ironclad and Saved the Union

The CDC America Needs

Modernizing Prize Courts for Letters of Marque in the United States

Hugh Dowding's Air Defense Revolution

Logistics Wins Wars. Drones Can Help.

The Spectrum Imperative

No Participation Trophies for Contractors

ERPs Have Failed Our Military

America’s Defense Dollars Are Up for Grabs. Is Your City Ready?

The Secret Weapon in America’s Critical Minerals Strategy

The Age of Adaptability

Principles for the Revolution in Attritable Mass

Lord Beaverbrook’s Production Magic

The Defense Production Act Needs a Reboot

Call for Submissions

Dropping the Bomb on JCIDS

From Cost Plus to Cost Minus

Freedom’s Firewall

Barter: How Weapons Swaps Can Fix Europe’s Broken Arms Industries

Announcing the Rickover Corpus

Eugene Fubini, Heretic in the Control Room

Mike Gallagher Breaks Down the '12 Day War,' Operation Midnight Hammer

Independence Day

Joseph Desch, American Codebreaker

Reshaping America’s Critical Materials Strategy

Winter Is Coming: The Pentagon’s Game of Thrones

The Army Is ‘Transforming in Contact.’ Here’s How.

Announcing the American Tech Fellowship

New Dimensions of Strategic Depth

The DoD’s AI Auditor: Why the Time for a New Approach is Now

“Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin”: Shipbuilding Lessons From Henry Kaiser, Part II

Weaponize Capitalism

Repairing the U.S. Navy’s Repair System

Closing the Shipbuilding Gap: Lessons from Henry Kaiser, Part I

Steal the Ball, Kill the Umpire

Why AI Agents Are the Government's Next Essential Hire

Trump Transforms the Government With Commercial Innovation

The Last Supper: Where Traditional System Integrators Ate and Missions Starved

The President Orders a Defense Reformation

Richard Bissell: The Overhead Economist

Audit at the Speed of War: Why the DoD Must Automate Audit and Business Operations

Bud Wheelon, Spy Satellites for the CIA

Admiral Jack Fisher, the Royal Navy's Disruptor-in-Chief

The Last Days of the Old Guard: Why Consulting Must Evolve in the Age of AI

Time to Blow Up JCIDS

Orde Wingate, The Pious Heretic

Dutch Kindelberger, Mastermind of the Mustang

Joshua Humphreys, Frigate Forger

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