Weekly Briefing: Land Warfare

The latest news and analysis on land warfare, from Breaking Defense._____________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Weekly Briefing Land Warfare

North Korea's hypersonic missile claims are credible, exclusive analysis shows A new analysis shows that a Jan. 11 North Korean missile test could well be a hypersonic weapon – and one that holds American bases in Japan in a new level of danger.

Russia vs Ukraine could provide invaluable lessons on what truly works in modern warfare Mark Cancian of CSIS lays out five major lessons that could be learned from a Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Beyond command posts: Army completes pilot for armored on-the-move networking In the Georgia woods, Army tests combinations of line-of-sight and satellite links to keep in constant contact, but it's not perfect, or cheap.

Lockheed Martin walks away from $4.4B Aerojet Rocketdyne acquisition Lockheed's decision could leave Aerojet looking for another buyer as it tries to manage an internal struggle between executives.

How the Ukraine situation could impact Israel's strategies for Syria and Iran Israel relies on good relations with Russia to enable operations in Syria. What happens if Russia invades Ukraine, though?

Is the goal of JADC2 to connect sensors to shooters or should it be command and control? C2 will be particularly important in scenarios where US forces are met with anti-access/area denial countermeasures potentially more suitable for autonomous aerial and ground systems.

Sikorsky-Boeing team to use Honeywell engine to power FLRAA offering The Army's contract award will come later this year.

New Army climate strategy aims for microgrids and tactical electric vehicles The strategy pushes the service to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, and train soldiers to climate-ravaged combat zones.

Army fires starting gun on $7.3 billion JLTV competition Current maker of the infantry vehicle, Oshkosh Defense, must face competitors to be Army/Marine supplier.

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