Author Archives: Daniel Gouré, Ph.D.
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An Aging Amphibious Warfare Fleet Will Not Deter China (From RealClearDefense)
August 6, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. Events of recent weeks have underscored the correctness of the Biden administration’s view that China is this country’s pacing threat, one that is racing to create a military that would challenge that of the United States. The U.S. military is [Read More...] -
Why An Antitrust War Against Google And Big Tech Is A Big Mistake (From 1945)
July 28, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. There is a clear consensus among defense and intelligence officials across the globe that China has moved from being a competitor to the West to a threat not only to the U.S. but the entire liberal democratic world. One aspect [Read More...] -
The West Needs To Unleash Sanctions Hell On Russia Or Risk A War With NATO (From 1945)
July 19, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine appears to be broadening and deepening. While Moscow’s initial strategy of a swift coup de main to decapitate the Ukrainian government failed, Russia has had significant successes in the South and East. Some observers [Read More...] -
Raytheon’s SPY-6 Radar Family Will Revolutionize U.S. Navy Operations (From 19FortyFive)
July 15, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. The U.S. Navy’s new operational approach to winning a high-end fight with a peer competitor is called Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO). The essence of DMO is found in three core tenets: making U.S. forces (particularly naval platforms but also land-based forces) hard to find, hard [Read More...] -
GSA’s Power Grab Over DFTS Puts Critical Defense Transportation Contracts At Risk (From 1945)
June 28, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. For more than a decade, the Department of Defense (DoD) struggled to find the right contracting mechanism that would allow it to take advantage of the enormous logistics capabilities resident in the private sector. Third-party logistics providers have the experience, [Read More...] -
The New Arsenal Of Democracy: The U.S. Commercial High-Tech Industry’s Role In Countering The China Threat
June 24, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. Read the full report as a PDF here. The character of the international order is changing. These changes encompass all elements of national power – economic, technological, social/cultural, political, and military. The United States and its democratic friends and allies [Read More...] -
JADC2 Will Require Automated Cybersecurity (From RealClearDefense)
June 22, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. The defense digital terrain is changing rapidly. The growth in defense networks and the systems on them is already explosive. This will increase exponentially with the introduction of the Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) system. If successful, it [Read More...] -
The Ukraine War Proves The U.S. Army Needs New Mobile 155mm Howitzers (From 1945)
June 20, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. Artillery may again become the King of Battle. The Russia-Ukraine conflict is turning into a brutal slugfest. Using tactics reminiscent of those employed in both World Wars, the Russian Army is relying on massive artillery barrages to drive back Ukrainian [Read More...] -
3 Good Reasons Why The F-35 Was Not Featured In Top Gun: Maverick (From 1945)
June 9, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. One of the most noteworthy features of Top Gun: Maverick is the absence (beyond a few seconds at the beginning of the movie) of the F-35C, the Navy’s premier, and only, fifth-generation aircraft. If the F-35 had been the centerpiece of [Read More...] -
A ‘Big’ Mistake: The US Government Declaring War On Big Tech (From 1945)
May 26, 2022- Daniel Gouré, Ph.D. For the first time in decades, this country faces a significant challenge from another country’s technological ambitions. Should this country, China, win the technological competition with the United States it would have untold ramifications for our economy, political system, personal liberties, global [Read More...]