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Podcast: Mission resilience with Trey Herr and Simon Handler

March 8, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

Trey Herr and Simon Handler from the Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative joined me on the Acquisition Talk podcast to discuss how the Department of […]

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Risk identification, the acquisition process, and system resiliency

November 26, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

“We want to expand people’s view about what technology is; it includes people and process and is part of a sociotechnical system,” Mineweaser said. “The […]

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How the DOD failed to follow up on hypersonics decades ago

August 22, 2019 Eric Lofgren 0

The key technology for hypersonic air-breathing propulsion at higher flight Mach numbers is the supersonic combustion ramjet (scramjet). In this device, injection of hydrogen fuel […]

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