Thomas Mahnken, the current Jerome E. Levy Chair of Economic Geography and National Security at the U.S. Naval War College, will join the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments as president and
MoreArcher Macy, a former director of the Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization, believes the Pentagon should engage in dialogue to utilize cyber and electronic warfare technologies for missile defense, Breaking Defense
MoreThe National Institute of Standards and Technology and nonprofit organization Chorus have introduced a one-year pilot project that aims to improve public access to articles that contain results of NIST-sponsored studies. NIST said
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The Environmental Protection Agency has moved to solicit ideas from industry for its effort to develop an environmental digital services marketplace. EPA released a request for information that seeks to evaluate vendors
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The U.S. Army has tested autonomous robots to show how unmanned systems interact with and help commanders establish beyond line-of-sight communications. Two modular detection and response system robots performed autonomous navigation during
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The Senate voted 83-16 Thursday to pass a $305 billion highway funding bill that includes a provision to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank, The Hill newspaper reported Thursday. Vicki Needham writes the Fixing America’s
MoreShaun Donovan, director of the Office of Management and Budget, has said the Obama administration plans to set up a new federal privacy council as part of its efforts to protect privacy and
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A Naval Research Laboratory-run unclassified network was a target of hackers who used a zero-day exploit to access the network, FCW reported Thursday. Sean Lyngaas writes U.S. Navy Capt. Mark Bruington, the NRL’s commanding
MoreAl Condes, formerly deputy associate administrator of NASAâs Office of International and Interagency Relations, has been appointed as the new OIIR associate administrator. Condes will succeed Michael OâBrien and be responsible for
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Army Gen. Joseph Votel, commander of Special Operations Command, has surfaced as the White House’s top choice to succeed Gen. Lloyd Austin as head of U.S. Central Command, Defense One reported Thursday.
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