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The raging debate over Marine Corps Force Design 2030

June 2, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

John Schmitt starts his article: “The defining feature of the development US military policy is the tension that exists between the lessons of history and […]

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AFWERX companies starting to transition, but jury’s still out scaling transformation

January 18, 2022 Eric Lofgren 0

It’s been an incredible year for #afventures and #afwerx companies. While we’re still finishing our end of year reports, I’m thrilled to be able to share a preview of […]

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What is the difference between JADC2 and Mosaic Warfare?

January 22, 2021 Eric Lofgren 0

I would argue that JADC2 is about giving the warfighter more options. What we’re trying to do with mosaic is do that with speed. The […]

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Roper on opportunity- vs. requirements-based contracting

November 17, 2020 Eric Lofgren 1

Here’s Air Force acquisition chief Will Roper making a very nice distinction between a “requirements” and an “opportunity” approach to defense programs. At the Strategic […]

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Technology s-curves and the future of defense tech

September 10, 2020 Eric Lofgren 0

Where some of the discussion about the stagnation hypothesis gets kind of confused and confusing is when you get back-and-forths that go like this: people […]

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