Justin Thorp called attention to a great article today on new media technologies and national security written by Dr. Mark Drapeau, a Science and Technology Policy fellow at the National Defense University in Washington. Here’s an excerprt from Dr. Drapeau’s article:

Our current national security situation presents an additional reason to adopt social tools. Like the Red Queen tells Alice in the famous story, “it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place.” The reality of our current co-evolution with threatening terrorist networks is that they are using Internet technologies quicker and better than we are in many cases. At a recent speech in Arlington, VA, the current Navy CIO Robert…