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Here’s the Defense Tech at the Center of U.S. Aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan
For a closer look at the military technology at the center of the aid package, I spoke with Andrew Metrick, a fellow with the defense program at the Center for a New American ...
By Andrew Metrick
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Defense Innovation Unit to Host Replicator Technology Summit
Andrew Metrick, a defense fellow at the Center for a New American Security, said Replicator’s goal of increasing the scale at which the department fields innovative capability...
By Andrew Metrick
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CNAS Launches Defense Technology Task Force
Washington, October 5, 2023 – The Center for a New American Security is pleased to announce the launch of its Defense Technology Task Force. The task force will bring togethe...
By Robert O. Work, Ellen Lord, Michael Brown & Andrew Metrick
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How will we know when Ukraine's long-awaited counteroffensive has started? Experts say look for the Western armor.
"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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Short on Amphibs for Turkey, Sudan, the Marines Grapple with Crisis Response Ethos
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
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
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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Lawmakers will (literally) game out a Chinese attack on Taiwan
Under 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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‘Resupply is not an option’: Lawmakers wargame Chinese invasion of Taiwan
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 Goes to War (Game)
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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House China Committee will War Game an Invasion of Taiwan
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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BUDGET 2024: Flat Army Request Signals Focus on Indo-Pacific Capabilities
The significant investments into missiles — particularly long-range fires capabilities — and air and missile defense systems underscore the Army’s vision for “future Pacific o...
By Andrew Metrick
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A Problem of Logistics: Is the US Sending Ukraine the Wrong Tank?
The Abrams and the Leopard, along with the UK’s Challenger tank, have the same Cold War roots. Designed with potential Soviet incursions over the intra-German border in mind, ...
By Andrew Metrick
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US to Send Dozens of Abrams Tanks to Ukraine
Andrew Metrick, a Defence Fellow at the Washington-based Centre for A New American Security, said the shipments are “potentially quite significant” in helping Ukraine to “brea...
By Andrew Metrick
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NATO's Most Advanced Tanks Could Change the Course of War in Ukraine
With a few exceptions, Russian forces have been stopped from advancing further into Ukraine and have been driven back to a band of territory along the eastern side of the coun...
By Andrew Metrick
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A String of Russian Failures Got Scores of Troops Killed in a Ukrainian Strike, and Moscow’s Reaction Only Made Things Worse
Andrew Metrick, a fellow with the defense program at the Center for a New American Security, said that some elements of the incident can be attributed to declining Russian mil...
By Andrew Metrick
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Grounded: What the UCLASS RFP Fight Really Means
War on the Rocks cited Executive Vice President Shawn Brimley's Defense One op-ed "chastising the Navy for its “poor judgment” in favoring a more affordable, non-penetrating a...
By Shawn Brimley