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fromThe Cipher Brief
9 hours ago

The 2026 National Defense Strategy: No Surprises but Plenty of Mandate

OPINION - The 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) follows closely the 2025 National Security Strategy, as it should. It also falls in line with the Department of Defense's narrative and the actions they have taken regarding priorities. The NDS has four lines of effort: Defending the U.S. Homeland - Homeland defense is the top priority, with the Western Hemisphere elevated above other regions. This includes border security, open lines of transportation (Panama Canal and Greenland), counter-narcotics operations, and countering adversary influence.
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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

US defense plan focuses on homeland, limits help to allies

The US will prioritize homeland defense and counter Chinese influence in the Indo-Pacific while expecting allies to assume greater defense responsibilities with reduced US support.
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8 months ago

Hegseth says he's a change agent at DoD. But details are scarce

Secretary Hegseth plans to cut senior military ranks and refocus the Army on homeland defense against China.
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