Remotely Piloted Aircraft in Action: Insights from Air Force RPA Commanders
Heather “Lucky” Penney and Senior Fellow Brig Gen Houston “Slider” Cantwell, USAF (Ret.) chat with some of the nation’s top…
Modern Combat Power: It Takes a Weather Advantage
Heather “Lucky” Penney and Col Patrick Williams explores one of the most important make-or-break factors in warfare: weather. Environmental conditions control when and how we employ military power…and what enemies can do to us.
LC-130 ‘Skibird’ Lands on Freshwater Ice as Air Force Prepares for More Arctic Operations
Air & Space Forces Magazine | March 11, 2025
Air Force Begins to Embrace Maritime Strike Role
National Defense Magazine | March 10, 2025
More Issues
Acquisition
Empowering actors at all levels with a smart set of options at the right time and place demands procuring the most effective, efficient, and resilient set of tools.
Budgeting
Resource investment must prioritize investments that will yield best value for the Air Force, Space Force, and national security establishment as a whole.
Nuclear
Strategic deterrence is the bedrock of the national security enterprise thanks to the virtues and value of the triad.
Space
National security space activities are essential facets of any military operation, while also creating conditions essential for the civilian economy.
Strategy
Meeting national security requirements today and tomorrow requires insightful, creative approaches that prioritize America’s strengths, while not projecting undue vulnerability.