A relatively minor recruiting uplift required, however two Divisions following the below structure, with understanding of what sits in the structure, is credible.

The Black Swan Sloop-of-War Group System concept and Team MINERVA lives on! Just like C1/C2/C3.

Simple, cheap and effective. To deliver the same effect these days, we would use a single system, costing tens of thousands of pounds, launched from a platform costing millions more.

The AWS Outage of 20 October 2025: A Deep Dive into Causes, Impacts, and Implications for Data Sovereignty As always, views my own. I’ve tried to draft this to be informative and easy to read 🤞 1/25 This thread attempts to examine the Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage that

Have Drones Replaced Artillery as the King of the Battlefield? My latest on YT. youtu.be/EiMaxpL7Bbs

But you can still freely refill as many latte's as you like and dump five sachets of the supplied sugar into each 🤷 It's an ideology, not a reasoned out policy.

All fine and dandy to cogitate, as long as you start iterating on output quickly. Think hard about how to build the factory that builds your thing.

Not just the USA's industrial capacity. Build, don't just think and outsource manufacture.

I like AUKUS Pillar 2. There is opportunity for three nations whose manufacturing has taken a hit to coordinate what we build, and triplicate production lines in three globally dispersed regions. Think about the political attacks on AUKUS designed to disrupt that for a moment.

Myth, busted.