Military – Jay B. Huwieler

Category: Military

10 Posts

American Culture, Department of Defense, Intelligence, Military

I Knew Chelsea Manning in Basic Combat Training. Here’s the Story You Haven’t Heard

January 18, 2017 — 195 Comments

Military, Policy, War

The Gap Between the Ground and the Sky: How Cluster Bomb Production in America Came to an End in 2016

October 29, 2016

Command and Control, Cybercom, Ethics, Intelligence, Military, NSA, Politics, Privacy, Technology

Splitting Cybercom from the NSA, Part II: Transparency, Oversight, and Accountability

September 30, 2016

Command and Control, Cybercom, Government, Military, NSA, Politics

Splitting Cybercom from the NSA, Part I: Command and Control Issues

September 27, 2016 — 0 Comments

China, Key, Military, News and Society, Politics, Quantum Computing, Quantum Key Distribution, Technology

Quantum Key Distribution: How the Media got it Wrong, and How a Military can Still Fight Back

August 24, 2016

Computer, Cyber, Cyber Warfare, Department of Defense, Government, hacking, Military, Nuclear, Policy, War, Warfare, weapons

Cyber Warfare: Combat Evolved, Or Combat At All?

November 25, 2015 — 1 Comment

Cyber, Dual-use, Government, Intelligence, Military, Nuclear, Policy, Quantum Computing, Technology, weapons

Quantum Cyber Warfare: The Defense Policy We Don’t Have, But Should

October 30, 2015

Hong Kong protesters sing 'God Save the Queen' in plea to Britain September 15, 2019
Hundreds of Hong Kong protesters singing "God Save the Queen" and waving Union Jack flags rallied outside the British Consulate on Sunday demanding that the former colonial power ensures China honors its commitments to the city's freedoms.
Hong Kong activist seeks U.S. support for pro-democracy protests September 15, 2019
(This September 14 story has been refiled to correct reference to "city-state" in paragraph four.)
In break with past, Rome lets charity ship head to Italian port September 15, 2019
Italy's new government allowed a French charity ship to bring ashore 82 migrants on Saturday in an apparent reversal of the uncompromising, closed-door policy of the previous administration.
Attacks on Saudi oil facilities knock out half the kingdom's supply September 15, 2019
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group said it attacked two plants at the heart of Saudi Arabia's oil industry on Saturday, knocking out more than half the Kingdom's output, in a move expected to send oil prices soaring and increase tensions in the Middle East.
Instant View: Reactions to attack on Saudi oil facilities September 15, 2019
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group on Saturday attacked two plants at the heart of Saudi Arabia's oil industry in a strike that could impact about 5 million barrels per day of crude production - close to half of the kingdom's output, or 5% of global oil supply.
Factbox: Inside Saudi Aramco's oil operations September 15, 2019
Saudi Arabia's oil production and exports have been disrupted by
U.S. stands ready to tap emergency oil reserve after Saudi attacks: DOE September 15, 2019
The Trump administration is prepared to tap U.S. emergency oil reserves if necessary after drone attacks shut oil output in Saudi Arabia, the world's largest crude exporter, a Department of Energy spokeswoman said.
Attacks on Saudi facilities threaten spare oil capacity, price hikes September 15, 2019
Saturday's attacks on key Saudi Arabia processing plants will test the world's ability to handle a supply crisis as it faces the temporary loss of more than 5% of global supply from the world's biggest crude exporter.
U.S. blames Iran for Saudi attacks, 'pretend' diplomacy September 15, 2019
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Saturday accused Iran of leading attacks on Saudi oil plants that have cut the kingdom's output roughly in half, as he ruled out Yemeni involvement and denounced Tehran for engaging in false diplomacy.
Global spare oil capacity in U.S. hands after Saudi outage September 15, 2019
An attack on Saudi oil facilities on Saturday is believed to have disrupted half the country's production capacity, making the United States the only real holder of the global supply cushion via its ability to raise own output or to soften sanctions against other major oil producers.