US military must avoid a ‘Kasserine Pass’ failure for space power
Defense News | July 19, 2021 | Hon Matt Donovan| The congressional defense committees should closely monitor the continued development…
F-35 Lightning II with Allies and Partners: Pilots’ Perspective
Hear from Squadron Leader Stewart Campbell of the Royal Air Force, Lt Col Maurizio “Driver” De Guida of the Italian Air Force, and Lt Col Gert Barend “Razor” Van Woerden of the Royal Netherlands Air Force about what it’s like to bring 5th generation combat aviation to their respective air forces.
Space Force Innovation? The Threat of Over-Classification
Things are simply too classified. How we protect highly classified information for the sake of national security limits Space Force’s access to a vast global market of talent and technology, impedes effective communications with Congress and the public, and ultimately constrains the growth of the nation’s spacepower.
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Aerospace Nation
Lt Gen David Nahom on Force Modernization
The Mitchell Institute hosts Lt Gen David Nahom, the Air Force’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs on…
Why America Could Lose Its Next War
Defense News | July 9, 2021 | Mark Gunzinger | The result of 30 years of “building down to build…
A “Check Engine” Light to Accelerate Change: 21st Century Approaches for Assessing Cost-Effectiveness
ARLINGTON, VA | June 30, 2021 — The Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies is pleased to announce a new entry…
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