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Funding

Feb 3, 2026

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10 min read

Arsenal of Ideas

How $179B in RDT&E turns concepts into battlefield advantage

Justin Nerdrum

Funding

Jan 29, 2026

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8 min read

Weaponized Speed

Why DIU’s funding surge rewires defense innovation in 12–24 months

Justin Nerdrum

Policy

Jan 27, 2026

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8 min read

Breaking Gridlock

Inside the Pentagon’s KOP reset and the contractor growth surge it unlocks in 2026

Justin Nerdrum

Funding

Jan 22, 2026

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9 min read

Cosmic Canopy

From Threats to Tech Triumphs. Analytical Breakdown and Opportunity Roadmap

Justin Nerdrum

Jan 20, 2026

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12 min read

Breaking Tempo

Institutions built for stability confront wartime speed.

Justin Nerdrum

Funding

Jan 15, 2026

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11 min read

Affordable Mass

The production and autonomy gap shaping modern drone warfare

Justin Nerdrum

Jan 13, 2026

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11 min read

Force Posture

How power, automation, and speed are reshaping conflict in 2026

Justin Nerdrum

Geopolitics

Jan 6, 2026

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8 min read

Escalation Point

U.S. intervention in Venezuela resets assumptions about force in the Western Hemisphere.

Justin Nerdrum

Dec 31, 2025

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15 min read

Baseline Shift

What hardened in 2025 and what shapes the fight in 2026.

Justin Nerdrum

Archive

Arsenal of Ideas

Weaponized Speed

Breaking Gridlock

Cosmic Canopy

Breaking Tempo

Affordable Mass

Force Posture

Escalation Point

Baseline Shift

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