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Updated Assessment of Anomalous Health Incidents, as of December 2024

Updated Assessment of Anomalous Health Incidents,...

The Updated Assessment of Anomalous Health Incidents (AHIs), as of December 2024, presents a nuanced view of the mysterious health issues reported by U.S. government personnel. While the majority of…

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Commerce Strengthens Export Controls to Restrict China’s Capability to Produce Advanced Semiconductors for Military Applications

Commerce Strengthens Export Controls to Restrict...

The U.S. Department of Commerce is tightening export controls to curb China’s ability to produce advanced semiconductors with military applications. This latest move adds restrictions on critical semiconductor manufacturing equipment…

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Defend Against Telecom  Breaches With SecuSUITE

Defend Against Telecom Breaches With SecuSUITE

The recent cyber-espionage campaign by China’s Salt Typhoon group has exposed significant vulnerabilities in global telecommunications networks, compromising sensitive communications across government and enterprise sectors. This breach underscores that if…

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Research and Development: Applied Research & Testing Emerging Technologies (ARTET)

Research and Development: Applied Research &...

Applied Research & Testing Emerging Technologies (ARTET) is at the forefront of innovation, enabling early-stage adoption of disruptive technologies to support warfighter mission sustainment. By piloting and prototyping cutting-edge logistics…

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Safeguarding Military Infrastructure and Frameworks: Opportunities and Challenges for Government | Southwest

Safeguarding Military Infrastructure and...

The rapid evolution of cyber threats demands a fundamental shift in how military infrastructure is safeguarded. Experts stress that cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue, it’s a mission-critical…

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National Nuclear Security Administration Assessments Of Nuclear Weapon Acquisitions

National Nuclear Security Administration...

The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) oversees the modernization of U.S. nuclear weapons and infrastructure, addressing both technological and logistical challenges. With billions of dollars at stake, the NNSA relies…

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State Department: Spending on Pay, Benefits, and Allowances for Overseas Employees

State Department: Spending on Pay, Benefits, and...

In FY 2023, the Department of State spent approximately $3.1 billion on pay, benefits, and allowances for its employees serving abroad. These funds supported a wide range of needs, from…

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DoD Microelectronics: Field Programmable Gate Array Security Guidance

DoD Microelectronics: Field Programmable Gate...

Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are vital for both DoD and non-DoD systems but face significant security risks, including data theft, configuration tampering, and key compromise. The NSA’s guidance provides…

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2024 China Military Power Report

2024 China Military Power Report

The 2024 China Military Power Report highlights the People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) expanding military capabilities and strategic goals. With a focus on achieving the “great rejuvenation” by 2049, China…

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Department of Defense Strategy for Countering Unmanned Systems

Department of Defense Strategy for Countering...

Unmanned systems are reshaping the battlefield, challenging traditional tactics and accelerating the pace of military innovation. These systems, increasingly autonomous and affordable, enable adversaries to strike with precision while reducing…

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ATF Tools for Crime Gun Intelligence

ATF Tools for Crime Gun Intelligence

The ATF’s NESS and eTrace tools are transforming crime gun investigations through automation and integration. NESS streamlines NIBIN data and agency records, making connections across jurisdictions easier to track. eTrace…

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Long-Term Implications of the 2025 Future Years Defense Program

Long-Term Implications of the 2025 Future Years...

The 2025 Future Years Defense Program outlines a $850 billion budget for the Department of Defense, with plans to grow to $866 billion by 2029. Key areas of investment include…

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Resilient and Healthy Defense Communities Implementation Plan

Resilient and Healthy Defense Communities...

The Resilient and Healthy Defense Communities Implementation Plan focuses on creating stronger, more adaptable environments around military installations. It highlights the importance of addressing climate risks, enhancing infrastructure, and fostering…

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China’s Forever War: What If a Taiwan Invasion Fails?

China’s Forever War: What If a Taiwan Invasion...

A failed invasion of Taiwan would not mark the end of conflict for China but the beginning of a prolonged struggle. Beijing may resort to blockades, escalated coercion, or military…

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Targeting U.S. Technologies: A Report of Threats to Cleared Industry

Targeting U.S. Technologies: A Report of Threats...

Foreign adversaries increasingly target U.S. technologies and cleared industries through a range of sophisticated methods. In FY 2023, over 28,000 suspicious contact reports revealed attempts to exploit classified information and…

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