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Pentagon

Where Are America’s Warriors Coming From?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The United States military is mostly a middle-class force.

How Powerful Is the US Military?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report assesses the military strengths of the United States, yet falls short in one crucial aspect.

Can the United States Produce Good Defense Analysis?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
It is difficult for American defense analyst not to fall into the trap of "mirror imaging."

4 US Littoral Combat Ships to Operate out of Singapore by 2018
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The controversial naval vessel will also participate in a military exercise off the coast of South Korea next month.

US Authorizes Sale of Armed Drones
By Franz-Stefan Gady
However, many restrictions will remain in place.

How the Pentagon Manipulates People Overseas
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report outlines the U.S. Department of Defense's military public diplomacy efforts.

Will the Next Pentagon Head Speak Truth to Power?
By Ankit Panda
Ash Carter, the United States' soon-to-be-defense secretary, won't shy away from disagreeing with the White House.

The US Military Wants to Train More Cyber Warriors
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. military continues to develop its new Cyber Command.

'The Fog of Peace': Why We Are Not Able to Predict Military Power
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Our obsession with technology can pose problems in doing good analysis.

The Defense Budget Debate Rages On
By Franz-Stefan Gady
What is behind the White House's passivity on cuts in the defense budget?

Relax, US-China Military Exchanges Are Fine
By Ankit Panda
Recent reports that U.S.-China military exchanges are paused have been rebuffed by both governments.

The End of the Submarine as We Know it?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report argues for a significant rethinking of how the U.S. Navy conducts undersea warfare.