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📘 Joint Force Quarterly 120, 3rd Quarter 2026, is now available.
The issue covers defense strategy, joint warfighting, JPME, defense innovation, military sustainment, Arctic operations, cognitive warfare, and AI-enabled medical logistics.
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⚓ How did USS Kitty Hawk support special operations in Afghanistan?
In "Creating the Point of the Spear," Justin Blanton recounts its 2001 deployment as an afloat staging base, demonstrating aircraft carriers' versatility beyond strike missions. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
How can AI improve battlefield blood delivery?
In "Advancing Blood Production and Distribution," authors explore how AI could predict demand, reduce waste & improve blood availability in contested environments. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
What happens when critical medical supplies can't reach warfighters?
In "Resilient by Design," Michael Ackman and Jon Fowler argue for stronger medical supply chains, greater cooperation with allies, and better preparation for large-scale combat. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
Can the U.S. sustain military operations during a prolonged conflict?
In "Reimagining U.S. Industrial Mobilization," Col. Alexis Johnson, USAF, proposes a public-private program to expand military maintenance and logistics capacity during crises. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
Could divided air command responsibilities weaken Alaska's defense?
In "Disjointed Command and Air Domain Challenges in Alaska," Lt. Col. Jeffrey Kempff proposes unifying U.S. air command to improve coordination and strengthen homeland defense. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
How can the military get new capabilities to warfighters faster?
In "Mission Over Bureaucracy," Commander Robert D. Seader, USN, argues that USSOCOM's acquisition model offers lessons for cutting bureaucracy and accelerating capability delivery. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
🔐 Cyber defense requires more than technology.
In "Cyberspace Collaborative Awareness," Michael Knapp and coauthors propose a model for improving cyber threat awareness and coordination between government and industry to strengthen homeland defense. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
🎓 What builds strategists?
In "Boot Camp for the Mind," Joseph Gagliano and coauthors argue that in-residence JPME develops the critical thinking and strategic judgment officers need to turn national security objectives into executable plans. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
🧠 How can the Joint Force defend against cognitive attacks?
In "Building the Mental Golden Dome," USAF Col. James Davitch calls for integrating defensive cognitive warfare into doctrine, training, and readiness to protect military decisionmaking. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
Was a Vietnam War general wrongly demoted?
In "Examining the Lavelle Affair 54 Years Later," Mark Clodfelter revisits the 1972 Lavelle Affair, arguing that declassified evidence challenges the original findings and warrants restoring his four-star rank. ndupress.ndu.edu/Media/News/…
Clear operational objectives are essential to translating military strategy into action.
Milan Vego explains how commanders can define objectives that support strategic goals while balancing space, time & force.
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📊 The race for AI advantage is really a race for analytic superiority.
Emily Goldman and Robert Grossman argue that military advantage depends on integrating data, models, computing infrastructure, operational deployment, and analytic strategy.
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📚 NEW BOOK: “The People’s Liberation Army in a New Era: Individuals, Ideas, and Influence” explores the leaders, institutions, and ideas shaping China’s military development and direction.
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A look at the future of the joint force, and a farewell after nearly 16 years at the helm of #JFQ.
In his final Executive Summary as editor in chief, Dr. William T. Eliason previews JFQ 120 and reflects on 40 years since Goldwater–Nichols.
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U.S. military strategy must navigate between passivity and recklessness, argues Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby.
In an @NWC_NDU address published in JFQ 120, he outlines denial defense, escalation management & a binding strategy.
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