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CNA Calls On DoD To Lead Economy On Path To Clean Energy Innovation

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Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

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By Eric Lindeman In its third study on U.S. energy and national security since 2006, CNA's Military Advisory Board has found that the nation's current energy posture undermines economic security and poses an urgent threat to national security but, more importantly, that the Department of Defense could help turn the threat into a national economic opportunity. Issued last week, "Powering America's Economy: Energy Innovation at the Crossroads of National Security," is the work of 15 top-ranking admirals and generals who…

Congress

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Unmanned Systems

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