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National Defense January 2016 Allyson Versprille	Fragmented Cyber Legislation Hinders Military The patchwork of legislation that allows the U.S. military and government to perform cyber operations is too disjointed to enable an effective and swift response, a former Army officer said.
National Defense January 2016 Yasmin Tadjdeh	Garment Maker Touts New Hot Weather Uniform As the United States military eyes the Asia-Pacific region, one manufacturer has designed a new fabric that breathes in hot weather and jungle conditions.
National Defense January 2016 Yasmin Tadjdeh	Civilian Sector Could Lure Military Drone Pilots The Air Force has been suffering a shortage of unmanned aerial vehicle pilots and is looking to contractors operating government-owned systems as a way to address that problem.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	Facebook Tipped Off The U.S. Government To Iranian Hackers State Department officials were tipped off by Facebook's new notifications when Iranian hackers compromised their Facebook accounts.
Chemistry World November 26, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Intrigue at the top of the US's Chemical Safety Board A political drama continues to be played out at the US Chemical Safety Board, the federal agency charged with investigates serious industrial chemical accidents in America.
Chemistry World November 24, 2015 Rebecca Trager	US universities face federal R&D funding fall American universities experienced a continuing decline in federal research and development funding in fiscal year 2014, according to new data from the US National Science Foundation.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	FAA Task Force Issues New Drone Guidelines Registering drone operators -- and not the aircraft they're flying -- will help the Transportation Department identify flyers who violate FAA regulations.
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	Hillary Clinton: Silicon Valley Should Help Fight ISIS Clinton hinted that Silicon Valley should lower encryption standards to make it easier for American intelligence agencies to monitor communications.
National Defense December 2015 Carey & Scalzo	The Pitfalls of Changing a Pending Proposal As acquisition timelines become increasingly protracted, contractors face the thorny question of if, when and how to advise a procuring agency of changes affecting an already submitted proposal.
National Defense December 2015 Jon Harper	Live, Virtual, Constructive Training Poised for Growth Advances in simulation technologies and data links will revolutionize the way U.S. fighter pilots train, according to Defense Department officials and members of industry.
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