
TimothyAWalton
@timothyawalton
Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute. Focus on the development of new operational concepts and force planning.
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https://www.hudson.org/experts/1315-timothy-a-walton 26-09-2012 18:26:41
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China has fielded thousands of missiles, aircraft, and drones capable of attacking vulnerable US airbases in the Western Pacific and on American soil. Read TimothyAWalton and Tom Shugart's latest report on how the US can harden its air fields and evolve its forces to fight more

I'm pleased to announce the release of a new report I co-authored with TimothyAWalton for Hudson Institute titled Concrete Sky: Air Base Hardening in the Western Pacific.

In a conflict with the PRC, protecting US air assets on runways and at bases will be crucialāand the US has fallen behind. TimothyAWalton and Tom Shugart offer a new approach to deter future PRC aggression: hudson.org/arms-control-nā¦

In a conflict in the Indo-Pacific, US airfields would be a main target. Building on their Hudson report "Concrete Sky," TimothyAWalton and Tom Shugart give three recommendations for the Pentagon to address this threat: hudson.org/defense-strateā¦



Thank you for including me in this Masashi MURANOš !

Was pleased to join Def & Aero Report's Air Power Podcast this week with my co-author TimothyAWalton and hosts J.J. Gertler āļø and Vago Muradian to talk about our recent Hudson Institute report, Concrete Sky. Have a listen! defaeroreport.com/2025/05/08/defā¦

Thank you very much to Vago Muradian , J.J. Gertler āļø, and Tom Shugart for the opportunity to discuss the need for airfield passive and active defenses. A link to the podcast can be found below.

From the The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board: The US has lost some basic muscle memory since the Cold War on living in a dangerous world. A prescient report this year from Tom Shugart and TimothyAWalton at the Hudson Institute warned about highly vulnerable US airfields, especially in the

Thank you to Vago Muradian, J.J. Gertler āļø, Chris Servello, and Heather Penney for our discussion of Operation Spiderweb. As Israelās Iran operations underscored, covert units attacking aircraft, air defenses, and other assets is a feature, not a bug, of modern warfare.


Thank you to Francis Rose for the opportunity to join him and Nick Guertin for a conversation on fielding uncrewed naval vehicles. youtube.com/watch?v=ryZfsTā¦