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Air Force Research Laboratory, military grade lasers

New way emerges to test, validate military grade lasers

Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) unit has finished building what it calls a diagnostic system to evaluate the performance of high energy lasers.

Defense News

This undated aerial photo shows the Los Alamos National laboratory in Los Alamos, N.M. The federal agency that oversees the nation's nuclear weapons stockpile is expected this week to release a report on the best site option for the United States as it looks to ramp up production of the plutonium cores that trigger nuclear warheads. The contenders are the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico and the Savannah River Site in South Carolina. At stake are hundreds of jobs and billions of dollars in federal funding to either revamp existing buildings or construct new factories. (The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

How China takes American know-how and technology right from under our noses

Technology

Michael Horowitz

Legislators look to make Oversight.gov a permanent fixture

Federal Newscast

FILE - In this May 6, 2020, photo, United States Postal Service carrier Henrietta Dixon gets into her truck to deliver mail in Philadelphia. Officials from six states and the District of Columbia are in court Thursday, Sept. 24, to ask a federal judge to halt alleged slowdowns at the U.S. Postal Service that they say threaten the upcoming presidential election(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

USPS weathering the storm through 2020 election

Federal Newscast

(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Spencer Roberts/Released)

DoD 2020 budget puts heavy emphasis on development of emerging technologies

Defense

Army trying to keep up with ‘changing character of war’

Army