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The Longest Op of My Life, Part 2: The Long Way In
During the op we spent long hours in a small room with cold coffee, canned beans, and sleeping on the floor. The training never stops.
Sep 24
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Alexander DeMine
Intent is a Model Problem. Blast Radius is an Architecture Problem.
Model behavior explains why AI agents attempt things they should not. Network architecture explains how far they actually get. The industry obsesses…
Sep 16
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Pete McKernan
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Adversarial Intelligence
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The Longest Op of My Life, Part 1: Welcome to MWX
This is the first post in a four-part series about a single operation. It was a week long but was easily the longest feeling op of my life.
Sep 10
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Alexander DeMine
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August 2026
Memoirs of a DoD Red Teamer, Vol 4: Ops, Inspections, and the People Who Did Not Want Us There
Working on a DoD red team was a fullfilling experience but had many difficulties to work through and lessons to learn along the way.
Aug 27
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Alexander DeMine
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Professional Authenticity is Dead
We’ve all seen it: every time you open and doomscroll LinkedIn, there’s inevitably a post that’s AI-generated and likely prompted by something along the…
Aug 19
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Max Andreacchi
Memoirs of a DoD Red Teamer, Vol 3: The Friends in the Foxhole
Red teaming assessments can be long and arduious. It's the friends that make it bearable and successful.
Aug 13
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Alexander DeMine
1
July 2026
Memoirs of a DoD Red Teamer, Vol 2: The Smallest Team in DoD
This post covers the trials and tribulations of working on the Marine Corps Red Team and working through them.
Jul 30
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Alexander DeMine
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Memoirs of a DoD Red Teamer, Vol 1: Welcome to the Team
This is the first post in a series about red teaming experiences and lessons learned while working on the Marine Corps Red Team.
Jul 23
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Alexander DeMine
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Standards Over Speed: Grade Is Not Quality
If you have read any of my other posts, you probably already know that I am particular about words.
Jul 2
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Alexander DeMine
June 2026
Compliance is not Security
Why do organizations that pass every audit still get breached? Because compliance is not security. A walkthrough of the gap and what actually closes it.
Jun 18
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Alexander DeMine
AI Is Putting Our Tech Debt in Collections
For years, the cost of finding and weaponizing a bug was the only thing servicing your security debt. AI just collapsed it.
Jun 15
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Pete McKernan
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Adversarial Intelligence
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The Threat Landscape Grew Up: What Microsoft's Updated Agentic AI Taxonomy Means for Security Practitioners
If you've been following my writing for any stretch of time, you know that I've spent a fair amount of “digital ink” arguing that context is the real…
Jun 12
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Max Andreacchi
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