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Defense Department
August 2022
Tips for Placing Commentaries in the Magazine
One of the big parts of my job is coordinating the opinion pieces that appear every month in National Defense. -
Defense Department
July 2022
‘AI Is Not a Technology’ and Other Thoughts
TAMPA, Florida — Most defense industry conferences deliver what is promised: business intelligence on present or future government requirements that can lead to contracts. -
Army News
June 2022
All Eyes on Army Acquisitions
Last month’s “Editor’s Notes” column looked at the Army Software Factory in Austin, Texas, which has had some success in its first year developing applications soldiers are using for a variety of purposes. -
Infotech
May 2022
Army Software Factory Touts Early Successes
AUSTIN, Texas — As a defense technology reporter, I have gone on my fair share of factory tours. -
Defense Department
February 2022
The Meanings of ‘Attritable’ and ‘Expendable’
Think of a typical family car or SUV and put an average price on it. How about a nice round number for the purposes of this article — $25,000. -
Defense Contracting
December 2021
Halifax Forum Had Plenty of Bad News to Ponder
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — A lot has happened since the last Halifax International Security Forum took place in Canada in 2019. -
Defense Department
October 2021
In-Person Conferences Make a Comeback
LONDON — What a pleasure it was wandering up ... -
Defense Department
October 2021
Learning to Lob Ideals Over the Horizon
Aug. 20 was the day pundits flooded my email ... -
Homeland Security
September 2021
Boxcutters, Garage Door Clickers and a Virus
It has been two decades since 9/11 and like ... -
International
July 2021
We Must Do Right by Our Afghan Friends, Allies
Sometimes an issue in the news hits a little too close to home. I pride myself in employing logic and reason in these columns, but sometimes emotion gets in the way.
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