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Magazine articles on politics and society in the United States.
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National Defense
July 2013
Dan Parsons
Remotely Piloted Aircraft Strikes Score Victories But Could Backfire in the Long Run There are widening policy concerns about the legality of drone strikes and that U.S. action is setting a dangerous precedent for when and how technologically superior nations can and should wage war. mark for My Articles 111 similar articles
National Defense
July 2013
Stew Magnuson
Battlefield Sensors Continue To Make Technological Leaps Hyperspectral and wide-area surveillance sensors are two examples of technologies that military leaders have touted as success stories. mark for My Articles 243 similar articles
National Defense
July 2013
Stew Magnuson
Research Arm for Intel Agencies Looking for Nontraditional Sensors The Intelligence Advanced Research Project Activity is funding long-term research for several sensors, although not necessarily the kinds that are installed in a ball underneath an unmanned aerial vehicle. mark for My Articles 54 similar articles
National Defense
July 2013
Valerie Insinna
Fight Begins Over Navy's Armed Drone Program After years of delays, the Navy plans this summer to release a request for proposals for the preliminary design phase for its unmanned carrier launched airborne surveillance and strike aircraft, called UCLASS. The final RFP is set to be issued in early spring 2014. mark for My Articles 816 similar articles
National Defense
July 2013
Sandra I. Erwin
Navy to Consider New Ways to Shuttle Passengers, Supplies to Aircraft Carriers The Navy will decide over the next two years how it will modernize its fleet of 35 cargo planes that move passengers and supplies from bases on land to big-deck aircraft carriers at sea. mark for My Articles 375 similar articles
National Defense
July 2013
Valerie Insinna
New Lightweight Infrared Systems Under Development for Army Raytheon officials said its third wave of forward-looking infrared devices, called FLIR, could be in soldiers' hands within a few years. mark for My Articles 274 similar articles
National Defense
July 2013
Valerie Insinna
Air Force Uses Big Data to Glean Energy Savings Eglin Air Force Base in Florida is harvesting data for a mundane cause: To cut down energy costs. mark for My Articles
National Defense
July 2013
Valerie Insinna
Company Pitches Multi-Purpose Battery to Military Customers Executives from a Canadian company named Panacis said its new battery, the SharePack, is a lighter way to not only power devices, but also to harvest energy from anything from a solar blanket to a Humvee battery. mark for My Articles 268 similar articles
National Defense
July 2013
Mancillas et al.
Sequestration's Silver Lining: A More Resilient U.S. Army Although sequestration-related cuts will doubtlessly cause near-term pain, overall, it appears likely that they will accelerate a transformation process which would have otherwise proceeded, albeit at a much slower pace. mark for My Articles 103 similar articles
Chemistry World
June 6, 2013
Phillip Broadwith
Big data to sniff out drug marketing fraud The US Food and Drug Administration is offering a contract for a company to collect and analyze data on pharma companies' promotional activities. The aim is to use this big data approach to spot off-label marketing and other forms of marketing fraud. mark for My Articles 251 similar articles
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