Jon Harper
Managing Editor
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Jon Harper is the Managing Editor for National Defense Magazine. You can follow him on Twitter @Jon_Harper_
Recent Articles
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Army News
CORONAVIRUS NEWS: Army Looking to Modify Contracts as Industry Copes with COVID-19
March 31, 2020The Army may modify contracts if the novel coronavirus pandemic makes it difficult for contractors to fulfill their obligations, the service announced March 31.
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Space
BREAKING: Air Force to Transfer 23 Units to Space Force
March 31, 2020Nearly two dozen space-related Air Force units will be transferred to the Space Force over the next three to six months, a major move in building up the new service, the Defense Department announced March 31.
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Defense Department
CORONAVIRUS NEWS: Pentagon Wants Defense Factories to Make Medical Supplies
March 26, 2020The Pentagon could use economic stimulus funding to boost production of critical medical gear for health-care workers battling the novel coronavirus pandemic, a defense official said March 26.
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Navy News
CORONAVIRUS NEWS: Navy Expects COVID-19 Pandemic to Affect Shipbuilding
March 24, 2020The coronavirus pandemic that has upended many aspects of American life over the past two weeks is expected to impact Navy shipbuilding, service leaders said March 24.
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Defense Department
CORONAVIRUS NEWS: Pentagon Takes Steps to Aid Industrial Base During COVID-19 Crisis
March 23, 2020The Defense Department has taken several actions in recent days to mitigate the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic on the defense industrial base, and more could be on the way soon.
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Defense Department
CORONAVIRUS NEWS: Pentagon Takes Steps to Aid Industrial Base During COVID-19 Crisis
March 23, 2020The Defense Department has taken several actions in recent days to mitigate the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic on the defense industrial base, and more could be on the way soon.
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Health Affairs
CORONAVIRUS NEWS: Army Scientists Working on Dozens of Potential Coronavirus Vaccines
March 20, 2020Army medical experts are collaborating with other public and private organizations on two dozen potential vaccines to combat the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19, according to the service’s top official.
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Special Operations
CORONAVIRUS NEWS: NDIA Cancels Special Operations Forces Industry Conference
March 20, 2020Safety concerns surrounding the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have led to a decision to cancel this year’s Special Operations Forces Industry Conference, also known as SOFIC, the National Defense Industrial Association announced March 20.
