Top DOD policy official wants export control reform to allow greater tech transfer with U.S. allies

By Tony Bertuca / December 4, 2019 at 2:07 PM
The Pentagon's top policy official said today he favors some of the proposals being promoted by current and former government officials who seek to establish a new technology transfer oversight regime for the United States and its most trusted allies. "Partnering with allies and building their capabilities in addition to ours is critical," John Rood, the under secretary of defense for policy, told reporters at a breakfast in Washington. "In terms of technology transfer and the governing strictures for tech...

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