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FY 2025 Operational Environment Running Estimate

By Kevin O'Connell | 11/10/2025 | Comments Off on FY 2025 Operational Environment Running Estimate

T2COM, Directorate of Intelligence and Security (G-2), is producing this Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Operational Environment (OE) Running Estimate to…

How Russia Fights in Large-Scale Combat Operations

By Kevin O'Connell | 11/10/2025 | Comments Off on How Russia Fights in Large-Scale Combat Operations

The How Russia Fights in Large-Scale Combat Operations assessment provides a comprehensive overview of Russia’s military strategy, operational concepts, and…

Exploiter Series: Sociocultural Exploitation of Bangladesh

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/26/2025 | Comments Off on Exploiter Series: Sociocultural Exploitation of Bangladesh

This analysis, based on the Exploitable Conditions Framework (ECF), examines the systemic vulnerabilities in Bangladesh that allow state and non-state…

Differences in Russian Military Planning Underscore Importance of “Thinking Red”

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/26/2025 | Comments Off on Differences in Russian Military Planning Underscore Importance of “Thinking Red”

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Russian operational military planning places emphasis on strategic assessments, historical analysis, and mathematical formulations to reduce the uncertainties…

New Zealand’s Partnership Strategy in Southwest Pacific Offers Alternative to Chinese Influence Efforts

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/25/2025 | Comments Off on New Zealand’s Partnership Strategy in Southwest Pacific Offers Alternative to Chinese Influence Efforts

This analysis examines China’s growing influence in the Southwest Pacific and New Zealand’s strategy to counter it, offering valuable insights…

China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Infantry Company Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/25/2025 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Infantry Company Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

This threat template outlines a PLA heavy infantry company attack on a fortified enemy. Key Characteristics: • Unmanned Aircraft System…

China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Battalion Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Battalion Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

This template outlines a PLA heavy combined arms battalion attacking a fortified enemy, utilizing a two-axis approach. Operational Structure &…

North Korea’s Ukraine War Involvement Signals Escalating Cooperation Among U.S. Adversaries

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on North Korea’s Ukraine War Involvement Signals Escalating Cooperation Among U.S. Adversaries

This analysis examines the significant development of North Korea’s deployment of combat forces to Russia in support of the Ukraine…

China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Brigade Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on China’s People’s Liberation Army Heavy Combined Arms Brigade Attack on a Fortified Enemy Threat Template

This template outlines a PLA heavy combined arms brigade attacking a fortified enemy. Operational Structure & Tactics: The PLA brigade…

OE Watch Issue 7 2025

By Kevin O'Connell | 09/19/2025 | Comments Off on OE Watch Issue 7 2025

Articles in this release include: China China Conducts First Western Pacific Dual Aircraft Carrier Drill China Develops Capabilities for Anti-AI…