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Former Space Command commander and F-16 pilot Matthew Lohmeier was confirmed today as Undersecretary of the Air Force by a vote in the U.S. Senate.
Lohmeier was interview by CDM Founder L Todd Wood years ago in a podcast episode that highlighted Lohmeier’s then recently-released book — The Irresistible Revolution — shining transparency on the Marxist push inside the U.S. armed forces.
Lohmeier was fired from his position at Space Command shortly after, which led to a rollar-coaster career ride, culminating in the undersecretary position.
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Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below.***IranAs the dust settles on last month’s war between Iran and Israel — supported in a cameo role with U.S. strikes against three Iranian nuclear sites — a diplomatic flashpoint is rapidly approaching. October sees the expiration of a “snapback” mechanism built into the 2015 U.N. Security Council resolution that endorsed the now largely defunct Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

The House and Senate are pushing for a potential shakeup in how cyber operations and forces are synchronized and conducted in the Department of Defense.
The proposals are part of each chamber’s version of the annual defense policy bill, the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal 2026.
According to the Senate Armed Services Committee’s version, DOD must conduct a study on force employment of cyber in support of combatant commands and evaluate establishing Joint Task Force-Cyber elements across those geographic combatant commands.

Despite the claims of internet experts, tanks and other armor aren’t obsolete, but they have a major problem.
On modern battlefields, main battle tanks that were once the lords of the plains are being taken out by cheap quadcopter drones that some had written off as toys for idle hobbyists just ten years ago, despite their almost immediate weaponization by militant groups.