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  • Russian Way of War: Doctrine and Military Thought

    To what extent is the war in Ukraine—and Russian expectations of future conflict with NATO—reshaping its doctrine, its internal debates about the conduct of contemporary and emerging warfare, and the positions of its leading strategic thinkers, including how they can be categorized and

  • C-UAS Passive Defenses

    What is the effectiveness, cost, and fielding requirements of passive counter-small Unmanned Aerial System defenses for protecting High Value Airborne Assets in a CONUS environment?

  • Human-Machine Teaming, AI Data Fusion, and Force Protection

    How can the Military Police Corps leverage predictive AI tools, real-time data fusion, and human-machine teaming to protect critical assets, including the nuclear enterprise from rear-area threats during large-scale combat operations, and how must the military adapt leader development models to

  • Optimal C-UAS and Missile Defense Capabilities

    What is the optimal mix of Counter-UAS and Missile Defense capabilities required across Air Force bases to ensure installation protection and the continued ability to meet homeland defense, strategic deterrence, and power projection requirements?

  • Ground-Based C2 in Forward Theaters

     How can USAF leverage planned ABADS MD fielding to enable a resilient distributed ground-based command and control capability in forward theaters? What DOTmLPF-P changes are needed to support this?

  • Epic Fury: Lessons Learned

    What lessons can be learned from Operation EPIC FURY to identify and formalize the most effective ad-hoc tactical C2 integration efforts into enduring Air Force and Joint air and missile defense systems?

  • Ground-Based Fuel Ecosystem

    Considering the entire ground-based fuel ecosystem, to what extent will bases in the Forward and Sustaining Installations Categories be able to generate the required Combat Air Force sorties to meet Joint Force Commander objectives in the 2029-2041 timeframe?

  • FY28-32 Space Based ISR Capabilities

    Can projected space-based ISR capabilities fielded in the FY28-32 timeframe provide sufficient bandwidth and data throughput to meet joint force targeting timelines and battlespace awareness requirements in contested environments, or do fundamental capacity limitations necessitate alternative