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6 Rear Adm. Christopher Alexander, a native of Key West, Fla., assumed command of Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC), headquartered in San Diego, May 10th without a change of command ceremony due to his predecessor being transferred ahead of Alexander’s arrival to fill an urgent operational role. Prior to SMWDC, Alexander was most recently the Commanding Officer of Surface Warfare Schools Command located onboard Naval Station Newport, R.I. Alexander is the fifth SMWDC Commander since its 2015 establishment as the Surface Warfare community’s Warfi...

By   Theresa Hitchens on April 16, 2021 at 3:03 PM DoD held its first demo of tech to counter small drones April 5-9, 2021 at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona. WASHINGTON: DoD’s joint office to counter small drones small drones will hold a second set of industry demos and looks likely to invite new participants. “We’re keeping all options on the table,” Army Col. Greg Soulé, director of acquisition & resources at the Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aerial Systems Office (JCO), told reporters today. The first demo, held April 5-9 at Yuma Proving Ground, focused on what DoD calls Low Colla...

USPAE Launches $42M DoD Consortium The I-Connect007 editorial team recently interviewed Chris Peters, Kevin Sweeney and Shane Whiteside, members of the U.S. Partnership for Assured Electronics (USPAE), about the award the association received from the Department of Defense to create the Defense Electronics Consortium. In this conversation, they discuss the objectives of the consortium, which was created to help the government identify and address potential risks in the electronics industry. Nolan Johnson: Gentlemen, you rel...

May have felt he was mistreated but that doesn't matter. you have to get over it. the congress created the department of justice, this isn't personal. it is oversight business. if no matter how aggrieved you may be, you cannot speak to an oversight committee and threaten those staffers taking something like subpoenas to the doorstep. >> tucker: t congress does have oversight over the executive agent. you're watching the channels and youme think that is something right-wingers last week. it's a constitutional principle. >> shouldn pick fights wie with oversight power power. >> tucker: i guess y...

That the feds want to impose upon them in terms of protecting from an emp or cyber, even the tree branch threat. great northeast blackout was caused by a tree branch that contacted a power line in 2003 and put 50,000 americans in the dark. it took foot dragging before they improved security against the country. mark: they want to spend a trillion and a half on infrastructure. >> you are reading my mind. mark: and we haven't talked about. this let's put two or three billion dollars aside for this? >> exactly, that's one of the emp commission's recommendations in the reports that we've put forwa...