Category Military

2025 Israel-Iran War, Airpower, American Intervention in Iran (2025), Donald J. Trump, Forever Wars, Iranian Nuclear Program, Strategic Bombing, The Trump Doctrine, United States of America

Strategic Briefing: U.S. Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites – Immediate and Mid-Term Impact

Strategic Briefing: U.S. Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Sites – Immediate and Mid-Term ImpactExecutive Summary In a dramatic escalation of the Israel-Iran conflict, U.S. forces conducted airstrikes early Sunday on Iran’s key nuclear facilities at Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan. Former President…

2025 Israel-Iran War, Airpower, B-2, Guam, Iran, Israel, United States of America

U.S. B‑2 Deployment to Guam Amid Iran–Israel Conflict: Strategic Analysis

U.S. B‑2 Deployment to Guam Amid Iran–Israel Conflict: Strategic AnalysisExecutive Summary The United States has forward-deployed B‑2A Spirit stealth bombers to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam in June 2025, a move that aligns with a major Israeli air campaign…

2025 Israel-Iran War, Critical Infrastructure, Geopolitics, Iran, Israel, Naval Warfare, Oil and Gas, Oil and Gas Infrastructure, Seapower, Strait of Hormuz

Flashpoint Hormuz: Risk Assessment and Strategic Forecast Amid U.S.-Iran-Israel Conflict

Flashpoint Hormuz: Risk Assessment and Strategic Forecast Amid U.S.-Iran-Israel Conflict Executive Summary Increasingly Intense hostilities between Israel and Iran since June 13, 2025 have raised the specter of Iran attempting to close or disrupt the Strait of Hormuz within the next…

Kevin J.S. Duska Jr.
June 17, 2025

Canadian Armed Forces, Department of National Defence, Event Security, Fraud, Abuse, and Waste, G7 - Kananaskis - 2025, National Security, National Security Events, Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), Physical Security, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Security Theatre, The G7

Canada’s Military Playbook for the 2025 Kananaskis G7 Summit – 2025 G7 Security Series #2

Canada’s Military Playbook for the 2025 Kananaskis G7 Summit – 2025 G7 Security Series #2 Introduction The upcoming G7 Summit (June 15–17, 2025) in Kananaskis, Alberta will transform a peaceful mountain resort into the focal point of one of the…

Accidents, Maritime Accidents, Mexican Navy, Mexico, Naval Warfare, Seapower

OSINT Report on Cuauhtémoc Collision with Brooklyn Bridge

OSINT Report on Cuauhtémoc Collision with Brooklyn BridgeEvent Timeline & Vessel Movements The Mexican Navy training ship ARM Cuauhtémoc departed Mexico in early May 2025 on a routine training cruise (previously she sailed from Acapulco on May 6, 2024. According…

Margot Lanihin
May 17, 2025

Airpower, Geopolitics, India, India-Pakistan Crisis, Line of Control, Pakistan

Comparative Assessment of the Indian Air Force and Pakistani Air Force (May 2025)

Comparative Assessment of the Indian Air Force and Pakistani Air Force (May 2025) Introduction The Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) are two of the largest and most capable air arms in South Asia. By 2025,…

Airpower, India, India-Pakistan Crisis, Line of Control, Narendra Modi, Pakistan, The Modi Doctrine

Authoritarian Populism: The Modi Variable in the May 2025 India-Pakistan Crisis

Authoritarian Populism: The Modi Variable in the May 2025 India-Pakistan Crisis 1. Executive Summary The May 7, 2025 Indian strike on Pakistan, named Operation Sindoor, launched under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, marked a dramatic escalation in South Asia’s most…

Armour, Defense Procurement, Near Peer Warfare, United States of America

The M10 Booker Is Dead: Why the U.S. Army Killed Its ‘Light Tank’ in the Age of Near-Peer War

The M10 Booker Is Dead: Why the U.S. Army Killed Its ‘Light Tank’ in the Age of Near-Peer War Executive Summary Program Overview The M10 Booker (formerly the Mobile Protected Firepower program) was conceived as a lightweight, air-deployable infantry support…

Asymmetric Warfare, Hybrid Warfare, Naval Warfare, Seapower, Technological Innovation, Technology, Top 10 List, War

Top 10 Technological Asymmetric Warfare Shocks That Shattered Military Confidence (From Naval Drone Kills to Stealth Collapses — When the System Was the Vulnerability)

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Top 10 Technological Asymmetric Warfare Shocks That Shattered Military Confidence (From Naval Drone Kills to Stealth Collapses — When the System Was the Vulnerability) Introduction The mythology of military superiority is rarely undone by brute force. It collapses when confidence…

Kevin J.S. Duska Jr.
May 5, 2025

Asymmetric Warfare, Conflict, Hybrid Warfare, Military, Proxy Warfare, Technological Innovation, Technology, Top 10 List, War

Top 10 Technological Asymmetric Warfare Shocks That Shattered Military Confidence (From Naval Drone Kills to Stealth Collapses — When the System Was the Vulnerability)