Tag: Defense

Reimagining Paul Revere: Building Drone Brigades in the U.S. Army Reserve (Benjamin Jensen – CSIS)

In the future, the U.S. Army Reserve will call upon the spirit of Paul Revere—not on horseback, but in the form of unmanned systems....

Carney’s ‘hinge moment’ is about more than just Canadian defense spending. What does that mean for Washington? (Atlantic Council)

It’s not just the money. On Monday, Mark Carney gave his first major defense and security speech as Canadian prime minister. In the speech,...

CyberEM Command: The UK’s strategic leap in integrated modern warfare (Joyce Hakmeh – Chatham House)

At its core, the UK’s new Strategic Defence Review (SDR) recognizes that warfare is being redefined by rapid technological advances and evolving conflict dynamics....

War plan or wish list – The UK Strategic Defence Review (Chatham House)

Drones, AI, cyber warfare and nuclear weapons are a key part of the UK’s new Strategic Defence Review, along with conventional weapons. Chatham House...

As Rutte formally unveils NATO 5% spending proposal, Hegseth says some allies ‘not quite there’ (Tim Martin – Breaking Defense)

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte formally unveiled an already controversial two-tiered plan to boost allied spending to 5 percent of GDP, though a top...

‘No human hands’: NGA circulates AI-generated intel, director says (Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. – Breaking Defense)

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is using artificial intelligence so routinely that it’s now created a standardized disclosure to go on AI-generated intel products, according...

Amid Trump, Musk blowup, canceling SpaceX contracts could cripple DoD launch program (Theeresa Hitchens – Breaking Defense)

If President Donald Trump were to follow through on his threat today to cancel all government contracts with billionaire Elon Musk, it would likely...

Lithuania Welcomes German Brigade (Justas Kazlauskas – The Jamestown Foundation)

(Justas Kazlauskas - The Jamestown Foundation) The German Panzerbrigade 45 (Armored Brigade 45) was officially inaugurated in Lithuania on May 22, marking a step...

Geostrategic magazine (5 June 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: Australia; China-Taiwan; Europe-Indo Pacific; Gaza;...

INDOPACOM brings AI to wargaming exercise (Lauren C. Williams – Defense One)

The Pentagon has long sought to realize the potential of artificial intelligence to help commanders; now U.S. Indo-Pacific Command is about to use AI-powered...

US warfighters could get robot-like brains and eyes with new Meta, Anduril helmet (Interesting Engineering)

In a significant move to reshape battlefield technology, defense contractor Anduril and tech giant Meta have formed a strategic partnership to develop and deploy...

UK military to establish new Cyber and Electromagnetic Command (Alexander Martin – The Record)

The United Kingdom announced on Thursday its intention to create a new military formation focused specifically on digital and electronic warfare, as a result...

Killing drones softly (Lauren C. Williams – Defense One)

As concerns about homeland drone attacks persist, the Pentagon is looking for ways to combat everything from nuisance hobbyists to adversarial drone activity—including options...

French Navy tests unmanned beach assault, expands drone tactics (Rudy Ruitenberg – Defense News)

The French Navy is stepping up drone use in the air and in the water, relying almost entirely on unmanned systems to recapture a...

U.S. Defense Intelligence Flags Rivals’ Growing Military Use of Quantum Tech (Quantum Insider)

The 2025 DIA threat assessment warns that quantum technologies are nearing operational military use, with rival nations investing in sensing, secure communications, and computing...

US troops in Korea may soon switch focus from Pyongyang to Beijing (Gabriela Bernal – The Interpreter)

In all the years since the 1953 armistice that saw a cessation of fighting in the Korean war, US troops have been based in...