Category archives: Thoughts

Changes to the Small Business Administration

As some­one who has spent over two decades work­ing with gov­ern­ment con­trac­tors and small busi­ness­es, I want to share my per­spec­tive on the announced SBA changes. These shifts rep­re­sent sig­nif­i­cant changes in how small busi­ness­es inter­act with the fed­er­al gov­ern­ment,… con­tin­ue read­ing »

DOGE Facts

The vit­ri­ol and per­son­al attacks by Democ­rats and left-of-cen­ter media regard­ing Elon Musk’s involve­ment in the audit of the U.S. gov­ern­ment con­tin­ue to demon­strate intel­lec­tu­al dis­hon­esty because: Here is the break­down of the facts: 1. Musk’s role: Musk is part of… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Economic Darwinism: A Deep Dive into the Catalyst for Innovation and Progress

After read­ing Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Wit and Wis­dom of Charles T. Munger, I was drawn to the con­cept of Eco­nom­ic Dar­win­ism. This term, coined in the late 19th cen­tu­ry, applies the prin­ci­ples of Charles Darwin’s the­o­ry of evo­lu­tion to… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Stochastic Terrorism

In an era of unprece­dent­ed glob­al con­nec­tiv­i­ty, the pow­er of words has nev­er been more potent. While this inter­con­nect­ed­ness has brought numer­ous ben­e­fits, it has also giv­en rise to new threats, one of which is sto­chas­tic ter­ror­ism. This con­cept, though… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Space System Command

The Space Sys­tems Com­mand (SSC), head­quar­tered at Los Ange­les Air Force Base in El Segun­do, Cal­i­for­nia, is a crit­i­cal arm of the Unit­ed States Space Force, tasked with devel­op­ing, acquir­ing, and field­ing advanced space capa­bil­i­ties to sup­port nation­al secu­ri­ty objec­tives.… con­tin­ue read­ing »

USSF versus USSPACECOM

As I trav­el around the space indus­try, I often find a lot of con­fu­sion about which gov­ern­ment orga­ni­za­tion is respon­si­ble for what and their dis­tinct roles and respon­si­bil­i­ties. Over the upcom­ing weeks, I will write a series of blog posts… con­tin­ue read­ing »

Thoughts on SOF Week 2024

I recent­ly attend­ed Spe­cial Oper­a­tion Force (SOF) Week 2024, which was not just a chance to recon­nect with old friends but also a valu­able plat­form to delve into the evolv­ing needs of our HQ. The SOF Com­mu­ni­ty’s relent­less pur­suit of… con­tin­ue read­ing »