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National Defense September 2012 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Sequester Fight Continues as Details Emerge and SecDef Amps Up Rhetoric As the potential impact of sequestration begins to settle in -- and details of its impact begin to emerge -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is elevating his rhetoric. |
CFO August 1, 2012 Edward Teach |
Defensive Maneuvers Defense contractor Exelis is ready to adjust to an era of reduced Pentagon spending, says CFO Peter Milligan. |
National Defense September 2012 Stew Magnuson |
DHS' Nuclear Detection Efforts Continue on Smaller Scale The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office could never get the technology to work well enough, and estimated costs to deploy the portals swelled, so after six years with nothing to show for the millions spent, the ax fell. |
National Defense September 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Storm Brewing Over BioWatch3 Program Department of Homeland Security officials in July went to Capitol Hill to give House lawmakers a briefing and demonstration of the BioWatch3 program, which is designed to alert authorities to the release of potentially deadly biological weapons on U.S. soil. |
National Defense September 2012 Eric Beidel |
'Super' Camera Puts Human Eye to Shame The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and Duke University recently tested a camera that can read street signs and license plates from more than 270 yards away. |
National Defense September 2012 Eric Beidel |
Tiny Musician Robots Could Benefit Soldiers University of Pennsylvania researchers have been attracting attention for their work with nano-quadrotor robots. |
National Defense September 2012 Eric Beidel |
Invention Helps Troops Scale Walls Like Superheroes West Point cadets recently teamed up with Army Research Laboratory scientists to develop an anchoring system that can help soldiers scale buildings and mountain faces at high altitudes. They call it their "Batman design." |
National Defense September 2012 Eric Beidel |
Contractor Hits 'Print,' And Creates Drone The 3-D printing process, also known as additive layer manufacturing, is based on the principles of rapid prototyping and creates products out of fine powder metal (such as titanium, stainless steel and aluminum), nylon or carbon-reinforced plastics. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2012 James C. Lyke |
U.S. Air Force's Plug-and-Play Satellites Satellite design doesn't have to be rocket science |
National Defense September 2012 Sandra I. Erwin |
Next Pentagon Procurement 'Bow Wave' Will Be a Tsunami With the Defense Department now facing a precipitous drop in new equipment purchases over the next two years, the green-eyeshade crowd already is predicting a huge bow wave for 2018 and beyond, which could be the biggest one yet. |
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