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			<p>Iron Sharpens Iron: A Gentle Reminder About Traditional Defense Contractors By Iain Skeete When it comes to who will shape the technological future of the US military, the impact of &#8230;</p>
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			<p>Russian leaders have claimed they are building a new hypersonic missile that can travel at nearly nine times the speed of sound and be used to combat ships at sea &#8230;</p>
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			<p>The Navy’s Surface Warfare Center recently selected the National Security Technology Accelerator to manage prototyping efforts with nontraditional defense companies. It’s the third effort between the group and the military. &#8230;</p>
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			<p>How Do You Say &#8220;Consortium?&#8221; By Iain Skeete The terms “Other Transaction Agreement” and “consortium” tend to be synonymous. Although comfort with OTAs as a contracting mechanism continues to increase, &#8230;</p>
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