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Dylan Ottman is a member of the Office of Naval Research's TechSolutions Program .  Their goal is to allow junior warfighters to propos...

Matt Hipple, recent author of Cloud Combat: Thinking Machines in Future Wars  for this month's Proceedings, and I have been tossing aro...

236 years ago, a bunch of colonists took on the most powerful empire in the world.  After years of dealing with a status quo wedded to its ...

I found this in the dusty folders of my Dropbox account.  It's the opening speech I gave at our first Disruptive Thinkers (then called ...

About six weeks ago, I got an email from the Navy announcing their newest website, featuring the Twenty First Century sailor initiative ....

Guest Blogger Ryan Bodenheimer is an F-15E Strike Eagle pilot, recently returned from Afghanistan.  He is a founding member of Flying Scarf...

Normally, the only thing that gets me worked up is sitting in traffic.  But sometimes it gets so bad, it becomes comical. Last fall, a ma...

By the time Wasil arrives at the Bagram Air Base bazaar, he has already had a taxing day. The commute to the outskirts of the American inst...

Thanksgiving Day 2009 was the most professionally embarrassed I have ever been as a naval officer.  At the time, my squadron was deployed a...

Memorial Day is for those who have gone before us.  I've been fortunate this year to have lost no friends in active service -- although...