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After a special operations deployment, handling state-of-the-art communications technology tops the list.

Looking past the alligators close to the boat, scientists prepare for the wars of tomorrow.

As they put the necessary pieces in place, Marines are mindful of tight resources and are seeking help from industry.

Melding the disciplines of spectrum combat will enable greater flexibility and more capabilities.

Force support will change with both stateside relocation and a new way of functioning.

Declining defense funds and the rise of China may hinder strategic rebalancing efforts.

An established superpower is dealing with multiple threats to its interests around the world. An emerging global economic and military/naval power is making its presence felt throughout the world, particularly in Asia. The intelligence community is confronted with a complex environment punctuated by socio-economic power shifts and revolutions in communications, commerce and transportation. World intelligence organizations face internal and external terrorist and anarchist threats as well as exploding population growth and resource competition in strategically critical regions. Compounding these challenges are intelligence budgets that range from uncertain to non-existent.

As conflicts become more complex and uncertain in the 21st century, quick pivots to new technologies will become increasingly important.

Those of us who have been involved with government information technology (IT) for some time clearly remember the many efforts to improve IT acquisition.

Northrop Grumman Corp., Aerospace Systems, San Diego, Calif., is being awarded an estimated $433,518,021 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract