Michael Peck

@Mipeck1

Contributor to Forbes Defense. Editor of Uncommon Defense. Senior analyst for Wikistrat. Email: mikedefense1@gmail.com

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Joined April 2010
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  1. 9 hours ago

    My first piece for The War Zone: SOCOM wants a long-range cruise missile. But is it really a cruise missile, or a drone?

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  2. Sep 1

    Afghan commandos may be the British Army's new Gurkhas. My latest for Forbes.

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  3. Aug 20

    U.S. Space Force has confirmed to me that Russian space debris collided with a Chinese satellite. Interesting question: can China sue Russia for damaging its spacecraft?

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  4. Aug 18

    Different nations, different wars, different era. And the U.S. will still be a great power after both defeats.

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  5. Jul 4

    On the 80th anniversary of the German invasion of Russia, my latest for Foreign Policy Magazine: a look at a wargame that helps explain why Operation Barbarossa failed.

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  6. Jun 23

    The U.S. Military Wants A Better Microwave Weapon. Will The Police Also Use It?

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  7. Jun 17

    Hypersonic missiles threaten U.S. Navy ships, and so do drones. So the Navy wants to use drones to stop hypersonic missiles. Is this poetic justice?

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  8. May 4

    Turkey’s Air Force Is Obsolete, Warns New Study

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  9. Apr 14

    Australia has a point. A conflict in Asia or Europe would consume vast quantities of missiles, except no nation has vast quantities of spare missiles for its allies. America might need to keep all the AIM-9s and LRASMS for itself.

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  10. Apr 13

    Nuclear Sub Club: Do Rising Powers Like India Really Need Nuclear Attack Submarines?

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  11. Apr 9

    New Mission For Japan’s F-35 Fighters: Defending Okinawa from China?

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  12. Apr 5

    China's 'F-35': Could Beijing Build a New Stealth Fighter?

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  13. Mar 8

    The Pentagon Wants To Arm Drones With Non-Lethal Lasers And Microwave Cannon

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  14. Mar 2

    One of the scarier pieces I've written. Soldiers may be attacked by microwave weapons without realizing they are under attack.

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  15. Feb 24

    Want To Seize A U.S. Embassy? Do It In Two Hours Or Less, Study Finds

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  16. Feb 10

    “Siri, Find Me A Russian Submarine,” U.S. Navy Asks

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  17. Feb 9

    Too Hot To Handle? Why The U.S. Navy Wants An Air-Cooled Laser Weapon

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  18. Feb 2

    Robot Tanks Are Awesome. But Are They Too Expensive To Risk In Combat?

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  19. 8 Dec 2020

    Russia’s Best Strategy For Controlling The Black Sea: Divide And Conquer

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  20. 2 Dec 2020

    Flying Periscopes? U.S. Submarines Can Now Launch Recon Drones

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