I'm glad you opened up that shop! I sense a new coffee mug in my future. : )

Hmm, the Smith-Mundt Act. I'm going to have to go down that rabbit-hole and learn more. I can bet there's a whole lot more going on in those shadows than the average person can even imagine. There are several clues that a significant amount of technical and scientific innovation in the last forty years being withheld from public knowledge. It'd be interesting to know what their end game is but I suppose by the time that's revealed it might already be too late.