Caitlin Lee
@CaitlinLeeMQ1
Director, Acquisition & Technology Policy, RAND. Soccer mom, force planner, UAV innovation obsessive, runner. Adjunct prof @GeorgetownCSS. Views mine.
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15-08-2014 13:11:41
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Great article on missile prolif ā¦ā¦Andrew Metrickā©! We need more air def, but i wld double down on sensing (ie OTHR) & intel sharing to get left of launch. Persistent cost-imposing threat requires persistent proactive response warontherocks.com/2024/01/gettinā¦ foreignaffairs.com/north-korea/woā¦
Thank you again to U.S.-China Commission for inviting me to testify yesterday! My testimony on PLA logistics and maintenance lessons learned and approaches relevant for counterintervention is available below: rand.org/pubs/testimoniā¦
Nellisās Agressors with their beautiful looking Vipers!! U.S. Air Force 64th Aggressor Squadron Nellis Air Force Base
How to stop drones? Air defense and electric warfare are not the only answers.
āI think thereās a real need to get left of launch on the drone fight,ā says Caitlin Lee. āWe got really good at hunting down IED networks. Well, drones are flying IEDs.ā airandspaceforces.com/combatant-commā¦
Iāll be testifying on the panel after Cristina Garafola - talk about a hard act to follow! š
This article joins chorus of those over-indexing on UKR as we plan for Indo-Pac, where geography & distance present a very different picture in which long range & big payload r going to be essential to force mix for both US manned & unmanned@WarOnTheRocks warontherocks.com/2024/03/dronesā¦
The failure of Congress to appropriate defends funds has real nat sec consequences. If we canāt lock in aid for Palau, Marshall Islands & Micronesia, we risk losing critical Indo-Pacific access & partners. Meanwhile China has already rolled the Solomons. defensenews.com/pentagon/2024/ā¦
Thereās been talk abt the ādemocratization of techā bc of low cost drone warfare in UKR. But state sponsors like Iran r central to global drone proliferation networks & we need to get āleft of launchā on these networks, like we did w IEDs and EFPs in Iraq wsj.com/world/irans-riā¦