Pentagon Moves On Long Range Research And Development Plan (Updated)

By Tony Bertuca / December 3, 2014 at 4:19 PM
(Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include information from a press conference with Stephen Welby, the deputy assistant secretary of defense for systems engineering.) The Pentagon has begun work on its new Long Range Research and Development Plan focusing on five key capability areas that can move technologies into development programs within the next five years: space, undersea, air dominance and strike, air and missile defense, and other concepts, according to a memo signed by Frank Kendall,...

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