The 2018 Interagency Radiation Protection and Security Task Force Report emphasizes importance of continued support for alternative technology and stringent security measures to prevent nuclear terrorism. The Report is the fourth produced for Congress in compliance with the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The report found agencies have followed 2014 recommendation to increase cyber-security measures at […]
Congress
Upgrades and Innovations Characterize Hearing on Future Nuclear Posture
By: Cassandra Peterson Last Wednesday’s Senate Armed Services Subcommittee Hearing on the Future Nuclear Posture of the United States was dominated by discussions of nuclear modernization and Russian saber-rattling. It appeared to be a forgone conclusion that the United States’ existing nuclear infrastructure isn’t good enough. Witness testimonial was given by Dr. John R. Harvey, […]
Former SecDef Gates and the Future of Defense Reform (Fingers Crossed)
The Army JLENS blimp fiasco, the $43 million Afghan gas station, the fumbling F-35 program, the NDAA veto, government shutdowns, the Syrian train-and-equip program, etc. These are just some of the issues that have come up in recent times that highlight the desperate need to work towards defense reform in the United States. And the work should start now.
Infographic: Understanding the Pentagon Budget
Many former Israeli national security officials support the Iran deal
Read testimony from former Israeli national security officials who have come out in support of the Iran Deal.
