Forging a new national security alliance

In a not-so-distant future, the United States may face a combination of National Defense Strategy competitors in a shooting war while still holding terrorist groups at bay and responding to yet more crises across the globe. It is not difficult to imagine a scenario in which things go badly, quickly.The opening days of combat see U.S. and partner ground forces engaged in close combat, recognizable to World War I and II veterans yet infused with waves of uncrewed land, air, and maritime surface an