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Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Appears to Be Underway – One Slow Mile at a Time
In The News
“We could think of it right now as the ‘shaping phase-plus’,” said Franz-Stefan Gady, a defense analyst with the Center for a New American Security who travels frequently to U...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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China’s Missile Threat Drives New U.S. Approach in Asia
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By dispersing weaponry, troops and command posts among smaller outposts such as Lal-lo, the U.S. hopes to make it harder for Beijing to strike a decisive blow by crippling any...
By Tom Shugart
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How will we know when Ukraine's long-awaited counteroffensive has started? Experts say look for the Western armor.
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"The real sign of the Ukrainian offensive is going to be the commitment of Western armor," Andrew Metrick, a fellow with the defense program at the Washington-based Center for...
By Andrew Metrick
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China Wields Sea Power With Navy Buildup
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The PLA Navy, like the rest of China's armed forces, was historically structured, trained and equipped by the Soviet Union, and grew up on an accompanying doctrine, said Tom S...
By Tom Shugart
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Short on Amphibs for Turkey, Sudan, the Marines Grapple with Crisis Response Ethos
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Andrew Metrick, a fellow at the Center for New American Security, told Breaking Defense it’s about “cultural ethos,” as well as new questions about the future of the force. “T...
By Andrew Metrick
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US-China relations: Be Thankful War Between the Superpowers Is Limited to Board Games – For Now
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The results of Gallagher’s war game signal the potential for more than a protracted conflict. They suggest that the US could struggle to defend Taiwan and resupply it with wea...
By Andrew Metrick
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Military Must Train to Fight When Communications Break Down: Experts
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The U.S. military’s ability to fight a network-integrated war, in which it can use vast arrays of sensors, satellites and communications nodes to deliver large amounts of inte...
By Andrew Metrick
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Pentagon Needs to Do Better Job of Tracking Wargames, Report Finds
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Some wargame designers also said the DOD should understand the limits of what can be learned from wargames, which are ultimately human endeavors subject to practical constrain...
By Becca Wasser
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Is This Ukraine’s Last Chance to Defeat Russia?
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After a Russian winter offensive that failed to make many gains, the world is watching to see how the Ukrainian military strikes back and whether it can shake the stalemate th...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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In The News
Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
Lawmakers will (literally) game out a Chinese attack on TaiwanUnder the watchful eye of “game-master” Stacie Pettyjohn, director of the CNAS defense program, the lawmakers will play advisers to the president, a.k.a. the Blue Team.Becca W...
By Becca Wasser, Stacie Pettyjohn & Andrew Metrick
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Press Note
Defense / Indo-Pacific Security
CNAS Defense Team Conducts Tabletop Exercise for the House Select Committee on the CCPWatch:...
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‘Resupply is not an option’: Lawmakers wargame Chinese invasion of Taiwan
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The wargame was carried out behind closed doors on Capitol Hill as a tabletop exercise between lawmakers, playing the role of the Taiwanese, and defense experts at the Center ...
By Andrew Metrick
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House China Committee will War Game an Invasion of Taiwan
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Members will be using an open-source, unclassified war game developed by the Center for a New American Security, a think tank based in Washington. CNAS defense experts Becca W...
By Becca Wasser & Andrew Metrick
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House China Committee Goes to War (Game)
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It’s 2027. Taiwan’s leadership is considering declaring itself an independent country. Chinese paramount leader XI JINPING, angered by the major shift, chooses to launch an in...
By Becca Wasser & Andrew Metrick
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The Existential Threat to Aukus: Choking on US Red Tape
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“It’s bureaucracy and different bureaucracies and multiple ones,” said Stacie Pettyjohn, a senior fellow and defence programme director at the Centre for a New American Securi...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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How much of a threat does Russia’s Pacific fleet pose to the US?
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Russia’s Pacific Fleet has between one-eighth and one-tenth the size of China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy, and China has dozens of newer destroyers and cruisers, said reti...
By Tom Shugart
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Buying Time: Logistics for a New American Way of War
Press Release
Washington, April 13, 2023—Today, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a new report, "Buying Time: Logistics for a New American Way of War," from author Chri...
By Chris Dougherty
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Lockheed Martin Looks to Boost LRASM Production as US Rushes to Buy Anti-Ship Weapons
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“I think one of the most glaring gaps in our portfolio is anti-ship weapons, especially air-launched ones, and LRASMs are particularly important since it gives you the ability...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Situation Report: DoD’s Christmas wish list
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“You have items that are too vague to be useful,” Becca Wasser, a senior fellow and head of the Gaming Lab at the Center for a New American Security, said in a text message.Na...
By Becca Wasser
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Japan's New Hakugei Submarine Packs a Stealthy Underwater Burst
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Tom Shugart, a former U.S. submariner and an adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security think tank, said that an additional burst of speed can help a subm...
By Tom Shugart
