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News | Dec. 31, 2025

Reform or Replace: The Strategic Dilemma of U.S. Cyber Forces

By Michael Poznansky, Chris Demchak, and Frank L. Smith III

The essays in this volume collectively address a wide range of questions related to the debate about force generation and employment in cyberspace. Among the authors, there is a near-universal consensus that the status quo could—and should—be improved in meaningful ways. The overarching sentiment that major changes are needed is widely shared. However, the diagnosis of the problem and the remedies offered vary dramatically.

 

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