New proposal emerges to lower technology transfer barriers for closest U.S. allies

By Tony Bertuca / April 24, 2019 at 12:09 PM
As the Pentagon conducts high-level conversations with key U.S. allies on strengthening defense industrial base cooperation, a new proposal has emerged that could become legislation used to lower barriers for technology transfer between the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. Scott Baum, principal director for industrial policy at the Defense Department, said Tuesday during an Atlantic Council event that streamlining technology transfer between the United States and its closest allies is “foundational to conversations we have had, are...

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