Read the post Our Priority Recommendations for the Department of Defense—Actions that Can Bring the Best Rewards May 23, 2023 What are some of the most important changes the Department of Defense should make? Every year, GAO...
Read the post How does the Information Environment Threaten National Security? (video blog) September 21, 2022 Today’s information environment poses opportunities and threats to our national security. Wireless...
Read the post For the U.S. Air Force’s 75th, We Look At Its Role In National Defense And How It Can Maintain Its Edge In the Aerial Battlefield September 15, 2022 Sunday marks the 75th Anniversary of the U.S. Air Force. Established by the Department of Defense on...
Read the post Critical Mineral Shortages Could Disrupt Global Supply Chains June 21, 2022 What do smartphones, automobiles, solar panels, and national defense programs all have in common...
Read the post How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming National Security April 19, 2022 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to transform all sectors of society, including, according...
Read the post Recent Cyberattacks Further Highlight Need For Action January 12, 2021 Recent high-profile and widespread cyberattacks on federal agencies and national infrastructure have...
Read the post From Submarines to Fighter Jets—Repairing DOD’s Vast Array of Weapon Systems August 07, 2020 DOD’s repair depots ensure that critical weapon systems like aircraft, submarines, and tanks are...
Read the post NASA’s IT Management and Cybersecurity October 16, 2018 NASA depends heavily upon information technology (IT) to conduct its work. The agency spends at...
Read the post Celebrating 68 Years of Keeping an Eye on Defense August 10, 2017 In 1947, President Truman signed the National Security Act—reorganizing and modernizing the U.S...
Read the post DOD’s 3D Printing Projects (podcast) October 20, 2015 The Department of Defense has used 3D printing to create prosthetics for injured servicemembers and...
Read the post Contractors in Iraq & Afghanistan April 30, 2015 At the peak of combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, the number of military contractors...
Read the post Controlling Costs for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter October 10, 2014 From acquisition to operations and maintenance, Department of Defense weapons programs are...
