Author Archive

Charles F. Wald

Former deputy commander, US EUCOM

Gen. (ret.) Charles Wald, former deputy commander of U.S. European Command and commander of Central Command Air Forces, is a Distinguished Fellow at the Jewish Institute for National Security of America's (JINSA) Gemunder Center for Defense and Strategy.
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Israel Needs Help Rebuilding Its Munitions Stockpile

The country’s ongoing campaign against Iran in Syria and Iraq has left it short of arms for a potential wider war.

  • Charles F. Wald and Michael Makovsky
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Military Omnipresence: A Unifying Concept for America’s 21st-Century Fighting Edge

The Pentagon should converge its technological and doctrinal efforts towards a perpetual, networked presence that enables operations and awareness anywhere in the world.

  • Charles F. Wald and Ted Johnson
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Get Ready to Walk Away from Incirlik

As U.S.-Turkey relations cool, retaining access to the air base will require ending our dependence on it.

  • Charles F. Wald
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In Increasingly Turbulent Middle East, US-Saudi Partnership Is Indispensable

A former EUCOM deputy commander looks makes the case for even tighter bonds with Riyadh.

  • Charles F. Wald