Homeland Cybersecurity
If you missed the news, in mid-November 2011, that an alleged cyber attack had been carried out against critical infrastructure …
Military & Security News
U.S. Marine Corps Year in Review
After a decade of growth in size and capability, 2012 – the centennial of Marine Corps aviation – should have …
The U.S. Coast Guard Diversity Strategic Plan
In June 2011, the Human Capital Shared Interest Group of the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), …
Lessons for Israel and Iran from “Persian Incursion”
In the summer of 2010, Clash of Arms published a wargame that I, along with Chris Carlson and Jeff Dougherty, …
iRobot Expands and Enhances Robotic Systems
The recent 2012 Ground Robotics Capabilities Conference and Exhibition, sponsored by the National Defense Industrial Association, provided a venue for …
Small Arms Developments
The recent close of proposal submissions for the U.S. Army’s long-awaited Individual Carbine (IC) program marked the culmination of an …
The Long Shadow of the Virginia Tech Verdict
There are some scars that never go away. For all of the noted scholars, graduates, and spectacular sports seasons, Virginia …
U.S. Navy Year in Review
For the U.S. Navy, 2011 will forever be known as the year the service’s special warriors caught and killed Osama …
2011′s Natural Disasters: The Year from Hell
Every year has its memorable moments. From unforeseen political revolutions to the loss of notable history makers, people often remember…
USCG Improves Permanent Change of Station (PCS) Process
After her husband’s 28 years in the Coast Guard (USCG), Laura Vanderwerf is no stranger to permanent change of station …