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Does the defense-industrial base deserve a passing grade?
There are some positive signs for America’s defense-industrial base, but several factors are a concern.
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The drive to advance missile defense is there, but there must be funding
Missile defense is not the be-all, end-all. Denying, degrading and destroying enemy missile systems prior to launch must be part of the mix in defending America and its interests.
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‘The math doesn’t make sense’: Why venture capital firms are wary of defense-focused investments
The Pentagon is working hard to entice small technology companies to work on defense projects, but investors that could prop up these businesses seem wary of putting forth the cash.
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Silicon Valley investors to DoD: Dual-use tech is a bad strategy
Tech that can be adapted from the commercial market to serve the needs of the military is core to the Defense Department’s innovation strategy. But those willing to put money toward the big ideas think it’s the wrong approach.
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4 areas where the DoD could make tech development easier
Representatives of venture capital firms and small startups have a few suggestions for the Pentagon.
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Tech startups still face the Pentagon’s ‘valley of death’
“I think the fundamental misunderstanding between the DoD and venture investors is just how difficult it is to keep the wheels on a fast-growing startup.”
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‘Unbelievably ridiculous’: Four-star general seeks to clean up Pentagon’s classification process
Gen. John Hyten, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hopes to see “significant improvement” this year on loosening classification standards in the infamously overclassified Pentagon.
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Chinese threats means the Pentagon needs new C4ISR systems
An independent assessment mandated by Congress proposed the revamping of C4ISR systems as they remain “brittle in the face of Chinese cyberattacks, electronic warfare and long-range strikes.”
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Navistar loses lawsuit against US Army and Oshkosh over vehicle buys
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has dismissed Navistar’s complaint against the U.S. Army and Oshkosh Defense over the service’s decision to avoid competition for a vehicle procurement effort.
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Want to work for Space Force? Civilian positions are now hiring
Federal employees looking to be the first civilians hired to work for the newly minted Space Force have a narrow window of opportunity.
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Does the defense-industrial base deserve a passing grade?
There are some positive signs for America’s defense-industrial base, but several factors are a concern.
-
The drive to advance missile defense is there, but there must be funding
Missile defense is not the be-all, end-all. Denying, degrading and destroying enemy missile systems prior to launch must be part of the mix in defending America and its interests.
-
‘The math doesn’t make sense’: Why venture capital firms are wary of defense-focused investments
The Pentagon is working hard to entice small technology companies to work on defense projects, but investors that could prop up these businesses seem wary of putting forth the cash.
-
Silicon Valley investors to DoD: Dual-use tech is a bad strategy
Tech that can be adapted from the commercial market to serve the needs of the military is core to the Defense Department’s innovation strategy. But those willing to put money toward the big ideas think it’s the wrong approach.
-
4 areas where the DoD could make tech development easier
Representatives of venture capital firms and small startups have a few suggestions for the Pentagon.
-
Tech startups still face the Pentagon’s ‘valley of death’
“I think the fundamental misunderstanding between the DoD and venture investors is just how difficult it is to keep the wheels on a fast-growing startup.”
-
‘Unbelievably ridiculous’: Four-star general seeks to clean up Pentagon’s classification process
Gen. John Hyten, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hopes to see “significant improvement” this year on loosening classification standards in the infamously overclassified Pentagon.
-
Chinese threats means the Pentagon needs new C4ISR systems
An independent assessment mandated by Congress proposed the revamping of C4ISR systems as they remain “brittle in the face of Chinese cyberattacks, electronic warfare and long-range strikes.”
-
Navistar loses lawsuit against US Army and Oshkosh over vehicle buys
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has dismissed Navistar’s complaint against the U.S. Army and Oshkosh Defense over the service’s decision to avoid competition for a vehicle procurement effort.
-
Want to work for Space Force? Civilian positions are now hiring
Federal employees looking to be the first civilians hired to work for the newly minted Space Force have a narrow window of opportunity.
-
Does the defense-industrial base deserve a passing grade?
There are some positive signs for America’s defense-industrial base, but several factors are a concern.
-
The drive to advance missile defense is there, but there must be funding
Missile defense is not the be-all, end-all. Denying, degrading and destroying enemy missile systems prior to launch must be part of the mix in defending America and its interests.
-
‘The math doesn’t make sense’: Why venture capital firms are wary of defense-focused investments
The Pentagon is working hard to entice small technology companies to work on defense projects, but investors that could prop up these businesses seem wary of putting forth the cash.
-
Silicon Valley investors to DoD: Dual-use tech is a bad strategy
Tech that can be adapted from the commercial market to serve the needs of the military is core to the Defense Department’s innovation strategy. But those willing to put money toward the big ideas think it’s the wrong approach.
-
4 areas where the DoD could make tech development easier
Representatives of venture capital firms and small startups have a few suggestions for the Pentagon.
-
Tech startups still face the Pentagon’s ‘valley of death’
“I think the fundamental misunderstanding between the DoD and venture investors is just how difficult it is to keep the wheels on a fast-growing startup.”
-
‘Unbelievably ridiculous’: Four-star general seeks to clean up Pentagon’s classification process
Gen. John Hyten, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, hopes to see “significant improvement” this year on loosening classification standards in the infamously overclassified Pentagon.
-
Chinese threats means the Pentagon needs new C4ISR systems
An independent assessment mandated by Congress proposed the revamping of C4ISR systems as they remain “brittle in the face of Chinese cyberattacks, electronic warfare and long-range strikes.”
-
Navistar loses lawsuit against US Army and Oshkosh over vehicle buys
The U.S. Court of Federal Claims has dismissed Navistar’s complaint against the U.S. Army and Oshkosh Defense over the service’s decision to avoid competition for a vehicle procurement effort.
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Want to work for Space Force? Civilian positions are now hiring
Federal employees looking to be the first civilians hired to work for the newly minted Space Force have a narrow window of opportunity.



