Opinion Articles 2011

From iPad to launch pad: Consumer technologies in defense contracting
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, December 06, 2011
Defense cutbacks hit home
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, October 27, 2011
A bumpy ride in store for defense industry
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President and CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, September 29, 2011
Great achievements begin with bold ideas
by Jim Albaugh, President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes
Originally appeared in The Hill, September 28, 2011
Blakey: Skies need 21st century technology
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Newsday, September 12, 2011
Hawks, doves, or owls?
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in The Hill's Congress Blog, September 12, 2011
Counterfeits: Protecting the global supply chain
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, August 24, 2011
Cut DoD Budget With Care; Sustain Development Dough
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in AOL Defense, August 22, 2011
Fixed-price federal contracts contain risks that must be taken into account
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, August 05, 2011
President brought needed sobriety to defense debate
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in The Hill, July 19, 2011
Investments in defense systems dwindling
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, June 30, 2011
A call to Obama: Keep politics out of contracting
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, May 31, 2011
AIA: Strengthening Safeguards Against Counterfeit Parts
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Trade & Industry Development, May 09, 2011
STEM: Nurturing tomorrow’s pioneers
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, April 28, 2011
DOD’s war on profit
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, April 19, 2011
Federal barriers to innovation
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in Washington Business Journal, March 14, 2011
The future of NextGen
by Marion C. Blakey, AIA President & CEO
Originally appeared in The Hill's Congress Blog, February 15, 2011