![Russian Sukhoi Su-35S fighter aircrafts fly over downtown Moscow on June 24, 2020. (Kirill Kudryavtsev via Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2024-08/GettyImages-1222294574.jpg?h=4a4bb6ca&itok=o26bwUtz)
Timothy A. Walton
Senior Fellow, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
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![U.S. Air Force Capt. Melanie “MACH” Kluesner, F-35A Demonstration Team pilot and commander conducts air-to-air refueling on the way back to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, May 28, 2024. (DVIDS)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/2024-08/8437240.jpg?h=b5bde5c3&itok=CgLvkYZ7)
Please join General David Allvin and Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Timothy A. Walton for a conversation on how the Air Force can win in today’s volatile strategic landscape.
![U.S. Air Force Capt. Melanie “MACH” Kluesner, F-35A Demonstration Team pilot and commander conducts air-to-air refueling on the way back to Hill Air Force Base, Utah, May 28, 2024. (DVIDS)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2024-08/8437240.jpg?h=b5bde5c3&itok=9zFrMaPf)
![The Army test fires a Patriot missile in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, on March 27, 2019. (Photo via DVIDS)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/2024-07/5213133.jpg?h=c958a61a&itok=8-0COIx_)
Please join US Army SMDC commander Lieutenant General Sean A. Gainey and Hudson Senior Fellow Timothy A. Walton for a discussion with participants on what role Army forces should play in space operations.
![The Army test fires a Patriot missile in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, on March 27, 2019. (Photo via DVIDS)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/2024-07/5213133.jpg?h=c958a61a&itok=l3vJQD0R)
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Please join Hudson Senior Fellows Timothy A. Walton and Andrew Krepinevich for a discussion of Dr. Krepinevich’s latest book, The Origins of Victory: How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers.
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Join Hudson for a discussion on the US military’s efforts to achieve spectrum superiority with Representatives Don Bacon (R-NE), Rick Larsen (D-WA), and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA), the co-chairs of the Congressional Electromagnetic Warfare Working Group.
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![An F-35C on the USS George Washington during VFA-101 Squadron Carrier Qualifications on August 14, 2016. (Todd R. McQueen)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/events/thumb/2132/feature_990fit_7_14_22.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=kCijMhBx)
![An Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief marshals the KC-46A Pegasus on the flight line on February 21, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, Kansas. (Alexi Myrick/US Air Force)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/events/thumb/2116/feature_990fit_6_6_22_2.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=6aL0D-Fw)
![The first of two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors is launched during a successful intercept test. (U.S. Army)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/events/thumb/2101/feature_990fit_4_14_22.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=yglZkWBO)
This event will premiere on this page at 12:00 p.m. EDT, Thursday, April 14. Register for the event here.
![The first of two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptors is launched during a successful intercept test. (U.S. Army)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/events/thumb/2101/feature_990fit_4_14_22.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=BCOPK8sy)
![A formation of Dongfeng-17 conventional missiles attends a military parade during the celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China in Beijing, China, Oct. 1, 2019. (Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/card_600_x_400/public/events/thumb/2052/feature_990fit_1_12_22_2.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=jZR9mgoz)
This event will premiere on this page at 12:00 p.m. EST, Wednesday, January 12. Register for the event here.
![A formation of Dongfeng-17 conventional missiles attends a military parade during the celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China in Beijing, China, Oct. 1, 2019. (Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/events/thumb/2052/feature_990fit_1_12_22_2.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=5otN2Jyv)
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Join Bryan Clark, director of Hudson’s Center for Defense Concepts and Technology, Fellow Timothy A. Walton, and U.S. Transportation Command (USTRAN
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Join Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Bryan Clark, Adjunct Fellow Dan Patt, and Fellow Timothy A. Walton for a discussion on the challenges and opportun
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**__Please be advised: This event will premiere on this page at 12:00 p.m. EDT, Monday, October 19.__**
Join us for a discussion on the future of ant
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Rep. Randy Forbes spoke on Hudson's Center for American Seapower's new report about the future of the aircraft carrier.
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![Russian President Vladimir Putin with Chinese Leader Xi Jinping at Friendship Palace on April 26, 2019 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Kenzaburo Fukuhara - Pool/Getty Images)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17812/feature_putin_xi.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=Fhp7c_nM)
![CF-5 FLT 218 on the USS George Washington on August 18, 2016. (Todd R. McQueen)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17800/feature_high_ground_2.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=ASWR5vvf)
![The entrance to Tank 19 at the Red Hill Underground Fuel Storage Facility. (U.S. Navy)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17661/feature_red_hill.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=A6_1300u)
![Mazie Hirono (D-HI) and Rear Adm. John Fuller, commander of Navy Region Hawaii and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific, tour Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in Honolulu, Hawaii. (U.S. Navy)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17483/feature_red_hill.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=W3wF1ks2)
![Aviation machinists perform maintenance on a MQ-8B unmanned helicopter on the flight deck of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10), May 14, 2020. (U.S. Navy)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17472/feature_200514_n_wp865_8008.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=5KsbGXFA)
![A Hawaii Air National Guard F-22 Raptor approaches a Wisconsin Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker to receive aerial refueling over the Pacific Ocean. (John Linzmeier/US Air National Guard)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17387/feature_990_waltonrefuel.png?h=ae002e9f&itok=xyHsnu7K)
![Bravo Battery, 62nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 69th Air Defense Artillery Brigade emplaced onto the new training area for a month long exercise (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brandon Banzhaf)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17168/feature_3898676.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=VzQ12H6Q)
![A submarine undergoes maintenance at the government-owned Norfolk Naval Shipyard. (Navy)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17154/feature_navy.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=I-ibnYpk)
![Sailors signal that an F/A-18E Super Hornet fighter jet is ready for takeoff on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan. (U.S. Navy)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17149/feature_super_hornet.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=gltZPiNk)
![Caption: An MQ-9 Sea Guardian unmanned maritime surveillance aircraft system flies over Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Coronado. (U.S. Navy)](/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_sm/public/researches/thumb/17055/feature_cover_alternate_210421_n_fc670_106.jpg?h=ae002e9f&itok=Vgx03h5t)