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Air Force News
Flying Cars: Air Force Aims to Turn Science Fiction into Science Fact
From the Jetsons to Blade Runner to James Bond to a multitude of other TV shows and films, popular culture has long been fascinated with the idea of flying cars. Now, the U.S. military is pursuing them — and it wants to take the public along with it.
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Global Defense Market
U.S. Officials Fear Chinese Predatory Acquisitions During Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic may open the door for China to acquire U.S. companies struggling during the economic downturn that has been wrought by the virus, lawmakers and officials are warning.
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Cybersecurity
Viewpoint: Hackers Putting Global Supply Chain at Risk
Lone wolf hackers, rogue nation-states and cybercrime syndicates are in a position to disrupt the global supply chain.
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Special Operations
SOCOM Rolls Out New Software Program Office
Special Operations Command is standing up a new office solely geared toward software acquisition.
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Defense Department
JUST IN: Battle Brewing on Eliminating Pentagon’s Chief Management Officer
Key lawmakers are at odds over a proposal to get rid of the Chief Management Officer position at the Defense Department, a top post responsible for improving the Pentagon’s business practices.
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Army News
Algorithmic Warfare: Army Bolstering Electronic Warfare Arsenal
The Army is beefing up its electronic warfare and offensive cyber capabilities with a new family of technology.
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National Defense Podcasts
APRIL 2020
Robotic Combat Vehicles
In this podcast, National Defense takes a deep dive into the Army’s new robotic combat vehicle initiative and the resurgence of both land and sea mines.