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Steal the Ball, Kill the Umpire

SECDEF's call for Army transformation shows America is lacing up its cleats and sharpening the spikes

May 1 •

April 2025

Why AI Agents Are the Government's Next Essential Hire

In the world of bureaucracy, the agency with the best agents wins.

Apr 29 •

Trump Transforms the Government With Commercial Innovation

If the president succeeds in reforming procurement, America’s future is golden bright.

Apr 28 •

The Last Supper: Where Traditional System Integrators Ate and Missions Starved

Government SIs are Having their Blockbuster to Netflix Moment

Apr 15 •

The President Orders a Defense Reformation

On Wednesday, while everyone was watching the stock market, President Trump issued an executive order that announced the beginning of a different…

Apr 14 •

Richard Bissell: The Overhead Economist

Lt Col Matt Sanchez, USAF - Assessments Action Officer, Joint Staff

Apr 2 •

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March 2025

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January 2025

Orde Wingate, The Pious Heretic

By Talia Dror and Jordan Hirsch

Jan 29

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