F-35 Procurement Strategy Needs a Reboot
Lockheed Martin says it will continue to bring down the hourly costs of operating the F-35 fighter jet, while continuing to address the problems that […] More
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President Trump’s NATO Summit and Prep for Russia
The White House put out a statement this morning as President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg offered comments to reporters before breakfast, […] More
Plotting a Space (Force) Time Continuum
President Donald Trump’s recent announcement to the National Space Council that he is asking the Pentagon to create a new ‘Space Force’ caught many off […] More
Locked Doors, Open Windows: Failures in Guarding Private Sector Information
Not a day goes by that Americans don’t wake to the news of a new cyber intrusion affecting private sector or government networks, whether major […] More
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Uncertainties of Vietnam Return in War on Terror
The U.S.-led coalition has achieved significant success this year in the battle against ISIS, first in Mosul and now in Raqqa where nearly 80 percent […] More
B-21 Stealth Bomber: Balancing Transparency and Secrecy
America’s next stealth bomber, known as the B-21 Raider, will become the Air Force’s primary aircraft in the strategic bomber leg of the nuclear triad. […] More
How Will America’s Next-Generation ICBM Improve Nuclear Deterrence?
The only remaining U.S. ICBM, the Minuteman III, entered service in 1970. While upgrades have extended the life of the Minuteman III program, the missiles […] More
Make Space Assets More Resilient and Survivable
In May, the U.S. Ground-based Midcourse Defense system – the GMD – successfully intercepted a mock ICBM in a critical test of the U.S. missile […] More
How Innovators Are Disrupting the Space Race – In a Good Way
When SpaceX successfully launched the National Reconnaissance Office’s NROL-76 into orbit last month from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and recovered the rocket’s first […] More