Brent D. Sadler, The National Interest
The strategic significance of the Arabian Sea and the South China Sea is not always served by the current structure of regional commands.
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Sean Andrews, The Strategist (ASPI)
At sea, drones are disruptive, but they are not decisive.
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On Feb. 28, 2026, President Donald Trump announced the commencement of Operation Epic Fury, a joint U.S.-Israeli military operation against Iran. Among the mission’s goals was the overthrow of the Islamic Republic. “When we are finished,” Trump told the Iranian people, “take over your government. It will be yours to take.” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu echoed Trump’s message, saying: “Our joint action will create the conditions for the brave Iranian people to take their destiny into their own hands.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have significantly accelerated the deployment of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) across the front line, as the country seeks to reduce infantry casualties and compensate for increasingly severe manpower shortages by transferring an increasing number of battlefield tasks from soldiers to robotic systems. The expansion reflects a broader transformation in modern warfare, with Ukraine emerging as one of the world’s leading users of combat robotics after more than four years of high-intensity conflict with Russia.
A Royal Australian Air Force KC-30A aerial tanker successfully refuelled a U.S. Air Force B-2 Spirit stealth bomber during Exercise Diamond Storm 26 on June 11, demonstrating an increasingly important element of allied strategy in the Pacific theatre. The operation highlighted Australia’s growing role in supporting U.S. long-range strike operations thousands of kilometres from the continental United States, allowing the B-2 to maintain a persistent presence across one of the world’s largest theatres of operations.