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Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2005 Andrew Bridges |
Industry View: Military Test Ranges Make the Switch From Film to Digital Imaging Some critical considerations the replacement of film cameras with the latest generation of digital video camera technology for mission critical applications. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics May 2006 Andrew Bridges |
Viewpoint: Choosing the Right High-Speed Imaging System for Military Applications These are the performance parameters and specifications that users should consider before purchasing a slow-motion imaging system. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2006 |
Electro-Optics Briefs Vision Components offers digital camera for high-speed applications... Arete Associates to develop CatsEye laser-threat warning system to protect Army aircraft from laser-guided weapons... |
National Defense May 2006 Grace Jean |
Missiles May Become Aerial Surveillance Alternative Mounting inexpensive cameras onto missiles and having them fly loops in the sky may sound like a recipe for disaster, but they may provide troops with a better and cheaper alternative to unmanned aerial vehicles, experts argue. |
National Defense December 2005 Harold Kennedy |
Pentagon Eyes Growing Short-Range Missile Threat Defense Department officials are warning that terrorists soon could strike U.S. cities with short-range missiles. |
Salon.com June 9, 2000 Joshua Micah Marshall |
Dubya's atomic fib Instead of stopping an arms race, George W. Bush's Star Wars plan could help fuel one. |
National Defense May 2004 Frank Colucci |
Smart Missles The Army is beginning to develop sophisticated "smart" missiles and launchers, intended to be deployed in advance of maneuver forces. |
National Defense September 2004 Sandra I. Erwin |
Army Takes $35 Million Hit On Joint Common Missile As a result of funding cuts, the Army is unable to bring a second industry competitor into one of its largest missile programs. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2007 William Sweet |
Google Earth Pictures Open Windows on China's Nuclear Weaponry Here is an interview with the nuclear weapons specialist at the Federation of American Scientists who believes Google images shed light on China's deployment of its second-generation of nuclear weapons systems. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2008 Courtney E. Howard |
First Air-to-Air Missile Defense System Intercepts Boosting Missile A U.S. Air Force F-16 jet fighter launched two air-to-air AIM-9X missiles, which in turn intercepted a boosting rocket launched from the White Sands Missile Range. The event marked the first time that an aircraft made a missile-defense intercept. |
National Defense February 2016 Jon Harper |
Homeland Missile Defense Projects Remain in Limbo Uncertainty surrounds the future of homeland missile defense at a time of budget constraints and technology challenges. |
Wired April 2002 George Lewis & Theodore Postol |
Shoot To Kill Two MIT rocket scientists have a dire warning for Washington: The Bush plan for national missile defense won't work. Here's one that will... |
Wired October 2000 |
Verge Tactical High Energy Laser/Advanced Concept Technology Demonstrator aims to provide a portable, low-cost defense against short-range missiles, rockets, and mortars... |
National Defense March 2014 Sharp & Thurman |
U.S. Military Needs Improved Missile Defense Technology The United States is confronting threats such as cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles and ballistic missiles that can potentially overwhelm the Defense Department's legacy air and missile defense systems. |
National Defense February 2014 Valerie Insinna |
New System to Test Firing Air-to-Surface Missiles from Ground Moog Inc. is scheduled to test whether its new system will allow users to launch Hellfire missiles from combat vehicles and boats in addition to being fired by helicopters and airplanes. That capability has been on the Army's wish list. |
PC Magazine August 12, 2003 Sebastian Rupley |
Digital-Camera Milestone Hard times may persist, but not for all things digital. The past two years have been the most challenging period for the photography industry in a decade, say analysts at the Photo Marketing Association (PMA), but the rise of digital cameras stands in stark contrast. |
Popular Mechanics January 2007 Noah Shachtman |
Hypersonic Cruise Missile: America's New Global Strike Weapon The mission: Attack anywhere in the world in less than an hour. But is the Pentagon's bold program a critical new weapon for hitting elusive targets, or a good way to set off a nuclear war? |
National Defense February 2004 Michael Peck |
Adjustable Rocket Motor Makes Tactical Missiles More Flexible Developing controllable-thrust rocket motors may enable the U.S. military services to condense multiple families of tactical missiles into a single all-purpose weapon. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2010 |
U.S. Navy Selects General Dynamics Electric Boat Fire-Control Systems for Ballistic Missile Submarines General Dynamics Electric Boat won a $31 million maintenance and modernization contract from the Navy Strategic Systems program to deliver fire-control systems to the U.S. Navy. |
National Defense May 2004 Sandra Erwin |
Pentagon Review Approaching For Army-Navy Air-to-Ground Missile Proponents of joint-service weapon programs will be watching closely the outcome of an upcoming Pentagon review for a new air-to-ground missile, to be launched from Army, Marine Corps and Navy aircraft. |
Popular Mechanics March 2007 Tyghe Trimble |
Using Nukes To Extract Oil: Time Machine 1960 Forty-seven years ago the Atomic Energy Commission's Plowshare Program looked into using nuclear bombs for energy and industrial purposes. |
National Defense April 2014 Valerie Insinna |
Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Program Inches Forward Lockheed Martin's replacement for the Hellfire missile hit a milestone in February, when the company demonstrated that the dual mode guidance section on its Joint Air-to-Ground Missile could engage targets with a laser. |
Popular Mechanics July 2007 Erik Sofge |
Under-the-Radar Progress at Missile Defense Agency Missile defense hit center stage as President Bush and Vladimir Putin traded words at the G8 Summit, but a dramatic test recently marked a milestone for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). |
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2004 J.R. Wilson |
Ballistic Missile Defense Looks to the Future Command centers that will help guide ballistic missile defense efforts are providing opportunities for a wide variety of commercial off-the-shelf computers, displays, and high-speed networking. |
T.H.E. Journal January 2008 Charlene O'Hanlon |
They Get the Picture Students' familiarity with digital cameras is allowing teachers to augment classroom instruction with a myriad of unconventional activities. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2005 John Keller |
DOD electronics spending may approach $60 billion in 2006 Leaders of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) are proposing a 7.8 percent spending increase for procurement and research in communications, electronics, and intelligence in fiscal year 2006, compared with spending for the same accounts this year. |
Salon.com May 16, 2001 Fiona Morgan |
"A dangerous step backwards" Why has President Bush cut funding to combat nuclear proliferation in Russia, and will Congress be able to bring it back? |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 Erik Sofge |
The Hardware Behind Missile Protection The Missile Defense Agency has alternatives to deal with varying types of missile attacks. |
Salon.com August 11, 2000 Fiona Morgan |
Mutually assured dysfunction President Clinton's nuclear missile defense plan will spur a new arms race, a report by top intelligence agencies predicts. |
Popular Mechanics August 28, 2008 Erik Sofge |
Inside U.S. Missile Defense Tech--and (Perhaps) a New Cold War The U.S. ballistic missile defense shield has been up and running since 2004, and it's growing. |
National Defense September 2007 Sandra I. Erwin |
Small Drone and Missile Network Allows for Quick Strikes Army officials are considering deploying small man-portable drones that can not only locate targets but also send, within seconds, precise coordinates of the targets to a missile launcher located five miles away. |
PC World November 27, 2001 Dave Johnson |
Digital Focus: Gifts for Camera Buffs Great camera gift ideas, must-have add-ons... |
National Defense August 2015 Stew Magnuson |
Hypersonic Weapons Race Gathers Speed What nation wouldn't want a weapon that closes in on its target at Mach 10, or about 7,500 mph? |
National Defense December 2004 Harold Kennedy |
Missile Defense Agency Prepares To Deploy Interceptor Weapons The Missile Defense Agency is pressing ahead with plans to begin deploying a controversial and expensive system to protect the United States and allies against ballistic missiles. |
National Defense February 2013 Sandra I. Erwin |
Proliferation of Cruise Missiles Sparks Concern About U.S. Air Defenses The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan saw the rise of improvised explosive devices as the ultimate asymmetric weapon. Future conflicts, strategists warn, could expose U.S. forces on land and at sea to a deadly weapon that is extremely hard to detect: cruise missiles. |
Popular Mechanics September 17, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
The Flying Future for America's Missile Shield The big news in missile defense this week is that the Obama administration will likely scale back plans to install ground-based missile defense interceptors in Europe that are designed to protect allies and U.S. forces in Europe from long-range Iranian missiles. |
National Defense June 2004 Roxana Tiron |
Missile Defense Agency Prepares For Key Flight Tests in 2005 Air Force Lt. Gen. Ronald Kadish, the head of the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency, is planning an aggressive push to get programs tested by 2005. |
Defense Update Issue 2, 2006 |
Israels Strategic Defense Programs Israel's multi-layered anti-ballistic defense program known as "Choma" (Barrier wall in Hebrew) was developed to mitigate ballistic missile threats. |
Military & Aerospace Electronics January 2008 |
In Brief Boeing installs high-energy laser on Laser Gunship aircraft... Northrop Grumman develops high-speed transistor... Raytheon tests air-launched missile defense system... etc. |
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Roy Mark |
Broadband Growth Slightly Cools High-speed connections increased 18% during the first half of 2003 to put 23.5 million lines into service. |
InternetNews June 11, 2004 Jeremy Jarrell |
Broadband Use Soars The Federal Communications Commission report confirms marked increase in high-speed Internet connections in 2003. |