From blueprint to the battlefield, how the US is preparing for tomorrow’s world order

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US Navy selects companies for at-sea MUSV prototype testing

The U.S. Navy announced on Friday that it had selected seven companies to compete to secure the service’s Medium Unmanned Surface Vessel contract.
US may consider placing nukes in Poland, Baltic States, report says

While the discussions were ongoing, an agreement to expand U.S. nuclear hosting was not imminent, an unnamed source told the FT.
NATO in Hormuz is not mission creep

“For much of the last three decades, NATO has operated on the assumption that allied security cannot be defined solely by geography.”
Pentagon chief sounds ‘alarm’ over China’s buildup, urges allies to boost defense spending

Hegseth urged Asian allies to ramp up military spending to counter China’s growing power.