On January 19, Forward Defense nonresident senior fellow Nicholas Eftimiades was quoted in SpyTalk discussing the failure of US intelligence to detect PLA military training happening inside the US by unwitting former Navy SEALS and Army Special Forces who operate as contractors.
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Further reading
Tue, Aug 30, 2022
Commercial satellites are on the front lines of war today. Here’s what this means for the future of warfare.
Airpower after Ukraine By Julia Siegel
Commercial space companies are enabling critical warfighting functions in Ukraine and will continue to provide a lifeline in future conflict scenarios.
Thu, Apr 27, 2023
The NewSpace market: Capital, control, and commercialization
Issue Brief By
Robert Murray considers the commercial space market and key drivers of development as part of Forward Defense's series on "Harnessing Allied Space Capabilities."
Thu, Apr 27, 2023
Harnessing allied space capabilities
Issue Brief By
Forward Defense experts examine how US space strategy can recognize the comparative advantage of allies and partners in space and best harness allied capabilities.