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Boats move through the East River with the Manhattan skyline in the background during Labor Day Weekend in Williamsburg on September 03, 2022 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City.
Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft and Lightfish USVs deploy in formation during a live robotic and autonomous systems demonstration during Exercise Obangame Express 2026 in Douala, Cameroon, on April 25, 2026. (US Navy)
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Global Autonomous Reconnaissance Craft and Lightfish USVs deploy in formation during a live robotic and autonomous systems demonstration during Exercise Obangame Express 2026 in Douala, Cameroon, on April 25, 2026. (US Navy)
Reports
bryan_clark
bryan_clark
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
David Byrd
David Byrd
Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
dan_patt
dan_patt
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
11 Min Read
A mother with her children, outside a shack she built with the help of USAID on the banks of the Ulua River in Honduras on July 15, 2022. (Getty Images)
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A mother with her children outside a shack she built with the help of USAID on the banks of the Ulua River in Honduras on July 15, 2022. (Getty Images)


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Gill Guerra
Gill Guerra
Fellow
Gil Guerra
11 Min Read
AI-generated image, using a US Air Force photo of B-21 Raider rendezvousing with a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling near Edwards Air Force Base in California on April 14, 2026, as a reference.
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AI-generated image, using a US Air Force photo of B-21 Raider rendezvousing with a KC-135 Stratotanker for aerial refueling near Edwards Air Force Base in California on April 14, 2026, as a reference.
Reports
Timothy A. Walton Hudson Institute
Timothy A. Walton Hudson Institute
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
dennin_shane
dennin_shane
Research Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
8 Min Read
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