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‘The Next Ten Years’ Thought Experiment

Strategic Imperatives for NATO’s Future Warfighting Readiness
By Lt Col 
Bjorn 
van der Linden 
NATO Allies represent 50% of the world’s economic power. And 50% of the world’s military might. Throughout its 75 years, NATO has always adapted to the changing security climate. It takes leadership to explain the [...]

Reshaping NATO’s Innovation Cycles

Accelerating Adaptation in a Rapidly Evolving Battlefield
By Lt Col 
Florin 
Sandu 
The rapid emergence of new technologies, such as artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, hypersonic weapons, and cyber warfare capabilities, has drastically transformed the battlefield at an unprecedented pace. Traditional military procurement and innovation cycles are [...]

The Tech Horizon

Emerging Technologies and their Tactical Implications
By Lt Col 
Nakul 
Nayyar 
The rapid evolution of disruptive military technologies is reshaping the operational landscape of modern warfare. Emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Autonomous Collaborative Platforms (ACP), hypersonic weapons, and space warfare capabilities will continue to [...]

Dominance Disrupted

By Col 
William 
Barksdale 
It’s our airpower, the next generation of it, and our ability to project it that will be the decisive factor in whether or not we truly deter our peer [adversaries] of the 21st century.  The [...]

Joint Air & Space Power Conference 2025 Read Ahead

Disrupting Dominance: The Future of Air Superiority?
Esteemed Colleagues, Welcome to this year’s 20th Anniversary JAPCC Conference. I am once again in the chair as your Conference Moderator and I’m excited about what’s in store for us this time. It has been [...]

Annual Report 2024

This edition of the Annual Report provides a comprehensive overview of the significant developments, projects, and research accomplished by the JAPCC in 2024. It also offers a glimpse into the exciting work we have planned [...]

Journal Edition 39

It is an honour to introduce my first edition of the JAPCC Journal as the new Assistant Director, especially during the significant milestone of JAPCC’s 20 anniversary. This moment invites reflection on the past two decades and [...]

NATO Needs an Extended Footprint in East Central Europe

The Case for Ostrava
By Mr 
Glen E. 
Howard 
Since the beginning of the Cold War, NATO’s extended military presence has been broadly located in Northwestern Europe. Much of its military logistical infrastructure is located in the English tidal range, consisting of European coastal [...]

Supporting NATO Deterrence in the Baltic States through Host Nation Support

A Logistical Perspective
By Lt Col 
Francesco 
Facchi 
‘Prospicere in pace oportet quod bellum iuvet’ – ‘Prepare in peace what you may need for war.’ This timeless Latin adage has never been more relevant. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reshaped Europe’s security landscape, [...]

Adapting Air and Missile Defence Training and Doctrine for Hypersonics and Drones

Many Changes Are Needed to Defend NATO Against Emerging Threats
By Lt Col 
Kim 
Vogt 
The rapidly evolving landscape of contemporary warfare has introduced new challenges to Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) and fundamentally altered the dynamics of defence and deterrence within NATO. Emerging threats, such as Unmanned Aircraft [...]

High Above the High North

Resilient Satellite Communications for the Arctic
By Maj 
Lucas J. 
Stensberg 
‘I believe that in the future, whoever holds Alaska will hold the world.’ Billy Mitchell, US military aviation pioneer Alaska may appear isolated on a map, but it is actually the closest US state to [...]

Navigating the Digital Battlefield

Understanding Cyber Electromagnetic Activities in Warfare
By Lt Col 
Athanasios 
Sdrakas 
On the modern battlefield, military forces face a complex environment where success depends on controlling geographic domains such as land, air, sea, and space while exploiting non-physical operational areas like cyberspace, the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS), [...]

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