Excellent read from Fabian. My only addition is Ukraine cannot conduct a maximally effective industrial strike campaign with just allied standoff weapons. Ukraine requires 2,000-2,500 km range weapons and we have none available. We must leverage Ukraine’s domestic manufacturing

I exclusively copy & paste from the J-Books, how dare you

If I ever say something demonstrably false in a public forum, I’m just going to say I was repeating an “urban legend” if anyone brings it up

Lockheed has lied to us. The JASSM-XR page did not actually deploy at midnight. I assume it will go live later today when it’s officially presented at AFA

The notion that Ukraine couldn't operate Western missile systems due to technical reasons lacks empirical support. These weapon systems are designed for independent use by export customers. Ukraine likely lacks the capability or does not collect certain types of ELINT that could

Speaking to reporters at #AFA2024, Lockheed Martin's Jon Hill says AGM-158 XR is intended as a preemptive offering to meet future U.S. requirements succeeding AGM-158D JASSM-ER and -158C LRASM. Specifics are light beyond confirming the lengthened fuselage. AGM-158 XR cannot be

Our jihad against Frank Kendall III remains insufficient, we must increase it brothers and sisters