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Two F-35B combat aircraft from the United States Marine Corp depart after re-fueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.
US Navy sailors and Newport News Shipbuilding workers reinstall the port side anchor onboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in Newport News, Virginia, on August 18, 2023. (US Navy)
US Navy sailors and Newport News Shipbuilding workers reinstall the port side anchor onboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis in Newport News, Virginia, on August 18, 2023. (US Navy)
Commentary
Restoring America’s Maritime Power
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Michael Roberts
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Michael Roberts
Commentary
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The U.S. Air Force 354th Air Expeditionary Wing and Marine Aircraft Group 12 performed a capabilities demonstration during a pre-planned readiness exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 7, 2022. The demonstration included U.S. Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets, F-35B Lighting IIs, KC-130J Super Hercules aircraft, and U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors and F-35A Lighting II aircraft, showcasing a high level of readiness and joint service capability in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Mari
The United States Air Force 354th Air Expeditionary Wing and Marine Aircraft Group 12 performed a capabilities demonstration during a pre-planned readiness exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, July 7, 2022. (US Marine Corps)
Podcast
Scaling and Modernizing US Air Force Capabilities
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Bryan Clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Bryan Clark
Podcast
Defense Scoop: The New Airpower Advantage September 29, 2025 By Bryan Clark and Dan Patt
A US Air Force F-35A Lightning II flies over the Pacific Ocean near Misawa Air Base in Japan on September 26, 2025. (US Air Force)
Commentary
The New Airpower Advantage
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Bryan Clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
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Dan Patt
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Bryan Clark & Dan Patt
Commentary
4 Min Read
First Breakfast: The Age of Adaptability By Bryan Clark and Greg Little September 25, 2025
A missile is loaded onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Royal Air Force Lakenheath in England on April 25, 2025. (US Air Force)
Commentary
The Age of Adaptability
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Bryan Clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
Bryan Clark
Commentary
6 Min Read
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