2014 QDR Presumes Future Includes More Risk, Less Money
The 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review isn’t like previous reviews, a senior Defense Department official said here yesterday. Christine E. Wormuth,...
Excalibur Prototype Extends Reach of High-Energy Lasers
High-energy lasers (HEL) have the potential to benefit a variety of military missions, particularly as weapons or as high-bandwidth communications...
Summary of the DoD Fiscal 2015 Budget Proposal
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2015 budget proposal supports the Department’s 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) that is being released in...
Tiny, Cheap, Foolproof: Seeking New Component to Counter Counterfeit Electronics
Used and non-authentic counterfeit electronic components are widespread throughout the defense supply chain; over the past two years alone, more...
Hagel Outlines Budget Reducing Troop Strength, Force Structure
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has proposed cuts in military spending that include further reductions in troop strength and force structure...
Big Mechanism Seeks the “Whys” Hidden in Big Data
As commercial technologies become more advanced and widely available, adversaries are rapidly developing capabilities that put our forces at risk....
Electromagnetic Spectrum Strategy Paves Way For New Technologies
The Defense Department’s chief information officer today unveiled the Pentagon’s strategy for addressing the ever-increasing demand for wireless spectrum to...
Hagel: Future Requires Renewed Era of Partnership
In a changing security and fiscal environment, the Defense Department will seek to collaborate more closely with European allies, especially...
US Official Discusses Chinese Air Force, Missile Trends
U.S. intelligence officials visiting Capitol Hill today reported to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission on the steady progress...
DoD Official: Force Size Limits Modernization Efforts
Two years into the pivot to the Asia-Pacific region and the concurrent drawdown in Afghanistan, Pentagon officials today related to...
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