NIST Hones In On NatSec Quantum Research

NIST Hones In On NatSec Quantum Research
NIST Hones In On NatSec Quantum Research

“[I]t’s really a good time, and important, for the government to step in and help prime the pump,” says Celia Merzbacher, deputy director of NIST’s Quantum Economic Development Consortium.

Don’t Shutter The Minerva Initiative: Social Science Helps DoD

Don’t Shutter The Minerva Initiative: Social Science Helps DoD
Don’t Shutter The Minerva Initiative: Social Science Helps DoD

While the current Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering is reported to not believe the research the MRI funds is “science,” letting the program go would be a significant loss for the Defense Department and produce little financial benefit.

Where Are The Icebreakers?!

Where Are The Icebreakers?!
Where Are The Icebreakers?!

We’ve got something here for Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Angus King and Coast Guard Commandant Paul Zukunft to read before they speak Wednesday at the Center for Strategic and International Studies on “National Security Challenges and Icebreaking Operations in the Arctic.” Scott Truver, known to most serious students of Navy shipbuilding, argues the case for icebreakers.…