Pentagon leaders make closing argument for Third Offset

By Tony Bertuca / October 28, 2016 at 11:45 AM
The Pentagon's top officials gathered at a prominent Washington think tank today to make what is likely to be the Obama administration's closing argument for the “Third Offset” strategy, which aims to direct investments in autonomy, artificial intelligence and other technologies to ensure continued U.S. military dominance and conventional deterrence in the face of competition from Russia and China. The last public push for the Third Offset comes mere weeks before the election to name the next presidential administration, which...

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