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The law, which would come to be known as the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994, required that the government consider buying commercially available products, whether they were two-way radios or armored personnel carriers, before attempting to build something new from scratch.
Nicholas W. Zamiska • The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West
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China has massive superiority in firepower in its own theater and its advantage is increasing rapidly. There are no band-aid solutions. Either we cede the Western Pacific to China, or develop new technologies that defeat massed ballistic missile barrages and hypersonics.
David P. Goldmanx.comThe Global Offensive: The United States, the Palestine Liberation Organization, and the Making of the Post-Cold War Order (Oxford Studies in International History)
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The State of Western Warcraft
This piece belongs to the thematic series, “Flipping the Board.”
In early 2023, the head of the US European Command and Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, General Christopher Cavoli, remarked, "precision can beat mass." (1) This is true; precision can beat mass.... See more
🔻 Episode 2: The End of Israeli Technological Superiority
For years, Israel counted on one thing: that it would always have the smartest weapons in the region. That assumption is now dead. (1/13)
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