The Air Force should "substantially refocus" investments in its $2.6 billion science and technology portfolio to maintain -- and in some cases regain -- technological advantage against potential adversaries, as well as develop new technologies needed to prevail in conflicts in the 2030s, according to a new advisory panel study. The Air Force Scientific Advisory Board has recommended the service recalibrate its basic research, applied research and advanced technology development investments as well as reallocate spending on development, test and...
