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To deter conflict, the Pentagon must accelerate innovation adoption

To deter conflict, the Pentagon must ...

The era of great-power competition is fully underway and has arguably transitioned to a more dangerous level. Russia’s unwarranted invasion of Ukraine and China’s increasing tensions with Washington — coupled with Moscow’s and ...

The Pentagon’s civilian people problem

The Pentagon’s civilian people problem

The Defense Department is operating in a “war for talent”, according to the Defense Business Board. The Board says the Pentagon’s talent acquisition process has to change in a number of ways. Deborah Lee James, Chair of the Def...

EPISODE 159: FORMER SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE DEBORAH LEE JAMES

EPISODE 159: FORMER SECRETARY OF THE ...

The former Secretary of the Air Force, Deborah Lee James was only the second woman to ever lead a U.S. military service, where she oversaw an annual budget of more than $139 billion and nearly 660,000 airmen. Secretary James jo...

CNN: US Aid To Ukraine

CNN: US Aid To Ukraine

Former Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James on US Military Aid to Ukraine, including Tanks and Drones

Air Force working to improve mission capability rates

Air Force working to improve mission ...

The Air Force’s mission capability rates of some aircraft have remained in the low 70% range over the last few years. The rates need to be much higher for the United States to counter Russia or China. Deborah Lee James, former ...

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