New Treatments for Combat Facial Trauma
Military medical records from more than a decade of combat in Iraq and Afghanistan show about 30 percent of all …
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MARSOC Year in Review 2012-2013
As the Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) celebrated its seventh anniversary in February 2013, MARSOC’s fourth commander, Maj. …
The Navy’s X-47B Flies With Air Force Engine
Few realize that as the X-47B performed touch-and-goes on the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) a week after its …
The Asteroid Threat: The Sentinel Project
Because NASA isn’t budgeting the $450 million estimated to mount a satellite mission such as former astronaut and chairman of …
The Asteroid Threat: Understanding the Stakes
Former astronaut Ed Lu, the chief executive of the B612 Foundation, a northern California group attempting to build the privately …
SOCOM Clarifies SOF Experimentation Plans
United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) representatives have clarified near term plans to continue a collaborative industry experimentation program. Emerging …
The Asteroid Threat: The Search for City and Planet-killers
On May 31 asteroid 1998 QE2 – not named after the cruise ship, but nine Queen Elizabeth 2 ship-lengths in …
Global Trends 2030: Fusion
In the previous post on Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds we looked at the dark Stalled Engines scenario, the most …
TechWatch: Making Electronics Waterproof
More than a decade of combat in Southwest Asia raised many new problems and led to new solutions for U.S. …
In a Time of Defense Budget Difficulties, an Opportunity for Reform
Kori N. Schake, Ph.D., is a research fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. She began her government work at the …