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AirSea Battle
When was the last time the U.S. projected its military power overseas without air and sea superiority? It was 1942. Looking to stop Japan’s expansion across the Pacific and secure the sea lines of communication to Australia, the U.S. 1st Marine Division landed on Guadalcanal Island in the Solomon’s
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Date:
4/2/2013
What year is this? Is it 1987 or 2012? For a moment as I read the front page of the Washington Post today I wasn’t sure. According to a feature story by Greg Jaffe, the Pentagon’s plan to neutralize the Chinese military buildup, called AirSea Battle, was upsetting military leaders and defense
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Date:
8/2/2012
There seems to be only two topics of conversation in Washington defense circles today. One is sequestration. Regarding sequestration, there is little more that needs to be said. It will be a catastrophe not only due to the magnitude of the reductions in defense spending, around $1 trillion over
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Date:
12/14/2011

