Author Archives: Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D.
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6 Ways Iran Could Strike US In The Mideast Or Here At Home (From Fox News)
October 4, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. As I wrote for FOX News today, Iran’s terror goons are in crisis mode right now. Having seen their missile attack on Israel fail yet again due to Israel’s powerful defenses, Iran is now expecting an Israeli counterstrike. “There will [Read More...] -
With CMMC 2.0, Cyber Security Tsunami Ahead for Thousands of Defense Firms (From RealClearDefense)
October 3, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. The full text is available below and on RealClearDefense here. China’s cyber espionage is off the charts, and according to the FBI, Iran has been targeting the aerospace and defense industrial base, too. It’s not just top-secret programs; [Read More...] -
Skinflint Starmer Stabs Scotland’s Supercomputer
September 24, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. By Rebecca Grant: The British are stumbling out of the exascale computing race, and it’s a sobering reminder as to why the US must keep ahead of China. “Axed” blared the headline when new British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Labour [Read More...] -
Poland’s Secret Weapon Goes Beyond Abrams Tanks (From RealClearDefense)
September 24, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. The full text of this article is available below and on the RealClearDefense website here. Poland has a secret weapon. No, not just the Abrams main battle tanks, F-35 stealth fighters, Patriot air defenses, Apache helicopters or other top-line equipment [Read More...] -
First-Ever ‘China Week’ Takes Aim At America’s Dependence On Beijing (From Fox News)
September 18, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. The China fight is on. Read my FOX Opinion piece here. ICYMI, last week the House of Representatives passed stepped up to the Herculean task of passing 25 bills targeting Chinese intrusions into America’s economy and technology. This first-ever “China [Read More...] -
Navy Admiral Pushes Pentagon To Use AI Tools Now
September 16, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. By Rebecca Grant: Up and down the chain of command, the military needs to be using AI today, not waiting for tomorrow. So says retired four-star Admiral Charles Richard, an expert who commanded nuclear submarines and rose to lead [Read More...] -
Fighter Planes Rule, So Why Is The USAF Delaying Its Advanced NGAD Plane? (From RealClearDefense)
September 16, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. Read my full article in RealClearDefense at the link here and below. Take a look at the forces deterring Iran in CENTCOM, and one conclusion jumps out: fighter planes rule. Yet the Air Force has stopped dead on its program for [Read More...] -
Ukraine’s Fatal F-16 Crash Should Scare Russia And China (From Fox News)
September 9, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. The gut-wrenching loss of an Ukraine Air Force F-16 chasing Iranian-made drones at low altitude last week is proof positive that Ukraine’s air force is becoming more aggressive and capable. Read my FOX News piece here. But there’s a sober [Read More...] -
Philippines Risk and China (From CBS Radio Eye on the World)
August 29, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. John Batchelor, Gordon Chang and I talked on Wednesday Aug. 28 about the provocative Chinese “coast guard” harassment in the Philippines, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan’s talks in Beijing, a proposed Zoom meeting with US and Chinese military leaders, the [Read More...] -
With Focus On Red Sea, U.S. Navy Has An Aircraft Carrier Gap In The Pacific (From Defense Opinion)
August 27, 2024- Rebecca L. Grant, Ph.D. Sending the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier at high speed to the Middle East has created an aircraft carrier gap in the Pacific. Read my piece for Defense Opinion here, and below. The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln has [Read More...]