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Jan 9, 2025 | 
warontherocks.com | Mark Montgomery
In 2021, Rear Adm. (ret.) Mark Montgomery wrote “Fully Fund the Guam Defense System,” where he argued that the U.S. government was failing to prioritize Guam’s defense, leaving the United States vulnerable to Chinese aggression in the Pacific. After the Missile Defense Agency conducted its first interception test in Guam last month, we asked Mark to revisit his article. Read more below. Image: Army (Photo by Capt.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
msn.com | Mark Montgomery |Ivana Stradner
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
washingtonexaminer.com | Mark Montgomery |Ivana Stradner
Congress just killed the U.S. government office dedicated to fighting Iranian, Chinese, and Russian propaganda overseas. The specific act was the decision not to reauthorize the State Department’s Global Engagement Center, and as such, it ceased operations at the end of December.
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Dec 18, 2024 | 
thehill.com | Isaac Harris |Mark Montgomery
The U.S. stands at a critical juncture in its defense strategy. Despite our advanced drone technology, the nation risks falling behind in the rapidly evolving military revolution led by affordable and effective unmanned vehicle technologies. The war in Ukraine has provided a real-world testing ground for cutting-edge drone and electronic warfare capabilities, much of it developed in the cauldron of battle.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
realcleardefense.com | Bradley Bowman |Mark Montgomery
Trump Can — and Should — Fully Fund Our Military The Obama and Biden administrations failed to request from Congress sufficient resources for defense. Trump should not make the same mistake. Read Full Article »
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
msn.com | Mark Montgomery |Ivana Stradner
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Nov 15, 2024 | 
thehill.com | Mark Montgomery |Ivana Stradner
America isn’t the only country that just held a consequential election. In the former Soviet republics of Moldova and Georgia, citizens recently voted in contests where aspirations to join the West were on the ballot. In both cases, Russia appears to have sought to influence the outcomes, as Moscow has done in the U.S. and many other countries. Vladimir Putin aims to keep Moldova and Georgia under his thumb — and the electoral results from both countries suggest his strategy is working.
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May 23, 2024 | 
newsbreak.com | Mark Montgomery |Jiwon Ma
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May 23, 2024 | 
washingtonexaminer.com | Mark Montgomery |Jiwon Ma
When it comes to cybersecurity, the Biden administration is failing to put its money where its mouth is. Over the past month, the administration has released a flurry of well-constructed strategic documents outlining the importance of public-private collaboration to secure critical infrastructure. But the president’s budget, released a month earlier, fails to provide adequate funding to achieve this lofty goal.
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Mar 24, 2024 | 
pilotonline.com | Mark Montgomery
The Chinese Communist Party in Beijing is nervous — and it ought to be. The U.S. Congress has targeted a significant tool that the CCP uses to spread disinformation among Americans, and the rulers in Beijing are not happy about it. The House has voted to require TikTok to be divested from Chinese ownership, not banned, as its critics charge. This effort will protect free speech, not limit it, as the same, often well-paid, critics claim.
