Author Archives: Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D.
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Coalition Deploys US Navy’s Lethal Swiss Army Knife To Send A Message To Iran And China (From Fox News)
December 20, 2023- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. Biden’s next move in the Red Sea wars is critical. If we “go to war” in the Mideast, it could be over Houthi hits on Red Sea shipping. “Regarding the Houthis, these attacks are reckless, dangerous, and they violate international [Read More...] -
F-35 Reminds China Who’s Top Gun By Shooting Down A Houthi Cruise Missile (From Fox News)
December 11, 2023- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. American technology is scoring big against Iran-backed threats in the Red Sea region, and it’s bad news for China. You know the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Carney was in the news again Sunday, shooting down drones launched from Yemen’s Houthi [Read More...] -
This US Bomber Is Why China Suddenly Wants To Talk About Nukes And AI (From Fox News)
November 27, 2023- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. The Air Force’s super-secret B-21 Raider stealth bomber quietly made its first flight in California on Nov. 10, flying from the factory to Edwards AFB at not much more than tree-top level. Yes, right before China’s President Xi Jinping visited [Read More...] -
Iran Doubles Down On Terror But It Holds A Losing Hand (From Fox News)
November 13, 2023- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. The mullahs in Iran are gloating over anti-Israel protests, and harassment attacks by the Axis of Resistance. Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds force commander Esmail Ghaani has been shuttling to Lebanon and other locations, holding meetings, hoping to whip up [Read More...] -
Navy Finds Perfect Wingman For Carrier Pilots – AI (From Fox News)
October 23, 2023- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. Move over, Maverick. AI software can land a plane on a carrier deck better than you. Over 5,000 men and women crew each of America’s 11 aircraft carriers, but the U.S. Navy’s counting on AI to help them fight China. [Read More...] -
Biden In Israel: President’s Biggest National Security Test Is One He Can’t Fail (From Fox News)
October 20, 2023- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. Done right, American leadership will keep the Abraham Accords peace process on track, slam the door on Iran and prevent China from making cheap diplomatic gains. “We’re surging additional military assistance, including ammunition and interceptors to replenish Iron Dome,” President [Read More...] -
Lexington Study: Tactical Aircraft and the Preservation of U.S. Air Dominance
April 22, 2013- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. The preservation of air dominance is crucial to strategic deterrence and to the successful prosecution of modern warfare. General Charles Horner developed and implemented the air campaign in Operation Desert Storm in 1991. He put it best when he said: [Read More...] -
Tactical Aircraft and the Preservation of U.S. Air Dominance
April 16, 2013- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. Research Study Introduction The case for focusing on air dominance has its roots in the most successful of U.S. military operations. One built around it was the invasion of Normandy. Air dominance was the basis of the whole plan as [Read More...] -
Smart Grid Implementation: Strategies for Success
May 13, 2010- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. Executive Summary The United States is well underway with the modernization of its energy grid, driven by $4.5 billion in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grants and other Congressional legislation. Smart Grid needs to be implemented quickly enough to provide [Read More...] -
ENERGY: MAKE THE SMART GRID WORK FOR VIRGINIANS
November 19, 2009- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. Richmond Times-Dispatch When President Obama announced $3.4 billion in new federal grants to upgrade the nation’s power grid last month, he did so amid many references to 21st century technology. A “smart” power grid based on new technology will be [Read More...]