Satellite communications are in short supply. Networks are defenseless against cyber attacks. Spacecraft cost too much. And the acquisition process is out of touch/…/ One of the reasons why the…
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Failure to Launch: Military Space Programs in Search of New Directions
August 14, 2013 • In the News • Original: National Defense Magazine
The Globalization of Precision Strike
August 13, 2013 • In the News • Original: The Diplomat
Barry Watts has a new report published by the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments that traces the evolution of precision strike capabilities. Watts notes that contrary to estimates in…
Budget Pressures Seen as Biggest Risk to Long Range Bomber Program
August 13, 2013 • In the News • Original: National Defense Magazine
The Air Force is setting out to do something it hasn’t done in more than two decades: acquire a heavy bomber. The aspiration is to have an operational long range…
Enlistees’ Retirement Options Under Review
August 11, 2013 • In the News • Original: Stars and Stripes
Military enlistees could soon be offered a range of new retirement options as the Defense Department tries to get a handle on a retirement benefit fund that is spiraling out…
Hope Of Saving Carriers Is Sinking As Cash Dries Up
August 8, 2013 • In the News • Original: Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Really? Mothballing aircraft carriers? The idea floated last week by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel seemed particularly shocking in this Navy town – home to half the nation’s fleet of…