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In the Pentagon, money takes so long it’s a death sentence for new tech

May 11, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

Here’s a slice of a panel discussion that includes former HASC Chair Mac Thornberry, former USD Policy Michele Flournoy, and Rep. Elaine Luria: Mac Thornberry: […]

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DoD’s intellectual property debate in two minutes

July 23, 2021 Eric Lofgren 4

Mandy Smithberger [POGO]: Something that the department’s starting to emphasize more that I hope congress will support is that we get the intellectual property rights […]

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Talk about capabilities, not about numbers

April 21, 2021 Eric Lofgren 2

I haven’t gone off on my numbers rant yet. The whole 355 ship Navy —  500 ship Navy — you know, it just drives me […]

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