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Gary Anderson, The American Conservative
Pete Hegseth’s nomination to become Secretary of Defense has reopened the women in combat controversy because of the nominee’s views on the subject….

History and pre-history are littered with the corpses of competitors who failed to adapt as quickly as their adversaries. From animals to nation-states, victory rarely depends on strength alone but comes down to survival and adaptation. This lesson is being driven home on the battlefields of Ukraine. The United States must take heed, or it risks being rendered irrelevant on the world stage. U.S.

TNSR Managing Editor Rick Landgraf sits down with Mauro Gilli to discuss the effect of climate change on the detection range of submarines. Image: HII
The post Hunting for Submarines in the Warming Ocean appeared first on War on the Rocks.

In 2021, Thomas Spahr wrote “Adapting Intelligence to the New Afghanistan,” where he argued that U.S. intelligence strategies and operations in Afghanistan should adapt to the country’s altered political landscape since the infamous 2021 withdrawal, especially given terror groups’ heightened ability to gain a foothold in the country. In the age of a “New Afghanistan”, we invited Thomas back to reflect on his article. Read more below: Image: U.S. Air Force (Photo by Master Sgt. Wolfram M.

Happy Thanksgiving, Task & Purpose readers.
From all of us here at T&P, thank you for your continued support and for the trust you place in us every day as we report on America’s military and those who serve in it. Covering the military and veteran community is a privilege, but we also have an obligation each time we write a story. As journalists, we have an opportunity to ask questions of those in leadership positions that those in uniform (particularly at junior levels) cannot.