U.S. Is Losing Ground on Technology Superiority | RealClearDefense: "A long-held military maxim is to take the high ground and hold it. That may be outdated in today's electronic and high-tech battlefields, but that notion still holds true for scientific research and engineering. Research is the foundation for engineering invention, and that leadership in engineering underpins our national security and economy. Retaining the high ground in research and engineering is necessary to deter future conflicts, win future wars and maintain our standard of living.
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