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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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Examining the Cross-Border Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Network of Javier Algredo Vazquez

Examining the Cross-Border Fentanyl and...

The complex network behind Javier Algredo Vazquez’s operations highlights a sophisticated approach to importing over five million kilograms of chemicals into Mexico, enough to manufacture billions of drug doses. Investigations…

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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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Availability and Use of Aircraft in the Army

Availability and Use of Aircraft in the Army

The Congressional Budget Office’s report provides a comprehensive analysis of U.S. Army aircraft availability and use from 2000 to 2023. Despite a decline in the total number of manned aircraft,…

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The S1000D IETP Data Analytics and Product Feedback

The S1000D IETP Data Analytics and Product Feedback

As artificial intelligence (AI) and data analytics evolve, their role in product support and maintenance will only strengthen. This white paper emphasizes the importance of investing in these technologies, showing…

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Department of the Air Force Posture Statement Fiscal Year 2025

Department of the Air Force Posture Statement...

The President’s Fiscal Year 2025 budget request continues the Department of the Air Force’s (DAF) implementation of the 2022 National Defense Strategy, while striking alignment with the 2023 Fiscal Responsibility…

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