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June 2023
Contested Logistics to Pose Problems for Marines
By Tom Driggers and Kea MatoryThe Marine Corps has a long and storied history of successfully operating in contested environments — from the shores of Iwo Jima to the jungles of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq and Afghanistan. -
June 2023
Advancing Technology Without Operational Pull
By John C. JohnsonIf you want to know where you’re going, use a map with a strong compass orientation. In the defense community, achievements in generational technology have traditionally been made using product road maps coupled closely with subsystem and component-level road maps that provide a vision of the product’s next iteration. -
August 2022
Court Protects Closely Guarded Vendor Lists
By David RikkersSuccessful companies are investing in efforts to create and maintain effective supply bases that best meet their needs, as well as replace suppliers that do not, creating benefits and reducing costs. -
April 2020
COVID-19 NEWS: Coronavirus Crisis Highlights Coast Guard’s IT Woes
By Jon HarperThe challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic illustrate the need for the Coast Guard to modernize its information technology, the service’s commandant said April 13. -
February 2020
Navy Establishing ‘Tech Bridge’ in South Carolina
By Connie LeeThe Navy is setting up a new office dubbed the Palmetto Tech Bridge in Charleston, South Carolina, to focus on developing innovative technologies. -
October 2017
Disruptive Technologies to Upend Rules of War
By Jeremy Rabkin and John YooRobots are replacing factory workers. Online news sites are displacing newspapers. Passengers are abandoning taxis and summoning part-time drivers with cell phones. Household appliances and security systems are operating on home networks. -
June 2016
State Department Coming to End of Export Control Reform (UPDATED)
The Obama administration in August 2009 made a goal of revamping and streamlining the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and the Export Administration Regulations. -
June 2016
Researchers Ponder Navigation Beyond GPS
Way back in 1966, a pair of Aerospace Corporation researchers prepared a report for the commander of the Air Force’s Space System Division on how a satellite navigation system might work. -
October 2014
More Changes in Store For DHS’ Science and Technology Directorate
Congress created the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate in 2003 to develop advanced technologies for DHS’ 22 components. -
March 2013
Tech Industry Warns Defense Policies Threaten to Stifle Innovation
By Sandra I. Erwin