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Report: Schools Can Safely Reopen An urgent need exists to reopen schools soon, and this can be done safely, a report indicates. The Walton Family Foundation, American Enterprise Institute (AEI), and five other nonprofits paid for the report published in March and will be presented to Congress. The report examined the findings from more than 120 studies that were done over this past year due to public schools’ nationwide closures. The studies covered a wide range of topics, including risks for children, transmissibility concerns, and the impact of school reopenings on community spread—th...

By   Bill Greenwalt on March 09, 2021 at 8:00 AM If the new DOD task force on China is serious about looking at the state of our technology competition, it needs to understand that the balance of technological power has shifted – and it has primarily been a self-inflicted wound.  The best ideas no longer arise in a US defense industry encumbered by 60 years of Stalinist-style central planning and security controls, but from commercial sources that once were primarily in the U.S. and are now globalized. Bill Greenwalt What is most important is that, in these private industries, time-bas...

Reinforcing Guam will free up needed assets elsewhere, Adm. Philip Davidson argued Thursday.

“DIU is punching above its weight and having an impact beyond its size,” acquisition guru Bill Greenwalt says. “Still, that will not be enough….  Unless the rest of the Department and Congress learns these lessons, we will continue to fall behind China.” By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on March 04, 2021 at 3:18 PM

The Navy is "in a good place," CNO Adm. Mike Gilday says, "as we present that analysis to senior decision makers, and we really re-litigate, if you will, the ‘22 budget submit -- which was very heavily in the Navy’s favor with respect to shipbuilding.” By   Paul McLeary on February 09, 2021 at 4:51 PM