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Manufacturing matters to the nation's economy and security.(PRESIDENT'S PERSPECTIVE)
June 1, 2009... * Manufacturing has enormous impact across all aspects of the U.S. economy and national security. Manufacturing represents almost 14 percent of the U.S. gross domestic product.
U.S. manufacturing output, at $1.6 trillion, produces more goods than any other country. Each dollar spent on...
On troops' wish-list: weapons that avert civilian casualties.(DEFENSE WATCH)
June 1, 2009... * The Gates Doctrine--based on the principle that the wars we are in are the ones we must win--is shaking up the status quo in the weapons-buying business.
Expensive, "exquisite" weapons that take decades to design and build are being spumed in favor of no-nonsense equipment that troops...
Climate change: what should the Pentagon do?(WASHINGTON PULSE: NEWS FROM INSIDE THE BELTWAY)
June 1, 2009... Among the topics that are being debated in the Quadrennial Defense Review is the impact of climate change on U.S. national security. The issue has been discussed at congressional hearings and various Washington summits but the Pentagon has yet to adopt specific policies to deal with the...
Government contractors: can trust be restored?(WASHINGTON PULSE: NEWS FROM INSIDE THE BELTWAY)
June 1, 2009... The defense industry has regarded itself as a "trusted partner" of the Pentagon, but in recent years the relationship has been strained as multibillion-dollar programs ran over budget and behind schedule. The tipping point came a year ago with the release of a GAO report that documented...
CNO: worries about aviation industrial base overstated.(WASHINGTON PULSE: NEWS FROM INSIDE THE BELTWAY)
June 1, 2009... Among the contentious items in the Navy's budget is how long the service should continue to buy Boeing-made F/A-18E/F Super Hornet jet fighters. The official Navy position is that once it begins buying Lockheed-made F-35s in a few years, it will no longer purchase Super Hornets. But Boeing...