The three to one attacker to defender ratio is often tossed around incorrectly. And, in fact, it often is not the best ratio to apply. Here's what it really means.
Preston reviews the Rand Corporation's summary of a Chinese lessons learned document about the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The biggest take away: nobody has enough munitions.
The Russo-Ukrainian War, Hamas-Isreal Conflict and the hypothetical Chinese invasion of Taiwan consist of very different battlefield environments. In general these conflicts require considerably different hardware and even munitions. The exception is the enormous demand for air defense with the advent of cheap attack drones and rockets.
Colin Clarke joins Preston to discuss the information war and political posturing surrounding the Israel Hamas war and the relationships between the power groups in the regions,
Preston explains how traditional over the horizon targeting works and how it is easily disrupted. He then suggests a more rapid tactic if sufficient artillery units are available.
Using the 2024 presidential election and the summer 2024 global situation as an example, here is how the US military evaluates potential enemy aggression.
Get out your score card to update the Islamic power structure in the middle east with this profile of the new ruling organization in Syria with a long past: Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham.
