Vol. 93 No. 666, May 2009
Index
- Robots are major players in U.S. military strategy.
- Gates reshapes the budget, can he change the culture?
- Hybrid car batteries.
- Laser weapons: it's not all bad news.
- Better ways to buy weapons.
- What about public shipyards?
- 2010 budget: Gates: industry unharmed by program cancellations.
- A 'disconnected' view of the Army.
- Contract professionals feel like fall guys.
- Medical costs threaten Pentagon's fiscal health.
- Sen. Levin: lobbyists make it hard to debate.
- MyTube, not yours: video sharing needed for emergency response.
- First responders: to fight terror, cross-training needed.
- Chinese firm hawking eavesdropping systems.
- DHS seeks firms to repair border fence.
- Terrorists could tap Web to poison drinking water.
- Offshore wind: an untapped energy source.
- Pentagon acquisition rules exacerbate problems.
- New methods to measure the safety of military equipment.
- Untapped resource: natural gas: safer cleaner energy that pays for itself.
- Power struggle: prolonged wars tax military capacity to deploy electricity.
- Military's green projects could benefit the nation.
- Green construction standards adopted at Army posts.
- Desert dealer: oil wealth helps Gulf nation build domestic arms industry.
- Middle East arms race: Iranian threat spurs Gulf nations to upgrade defenses.
- For the UAE, Iran is both enemy and trading partner.
- Under construction: smarter shipbuilding could help ease Navy's budget troubles.
- Jury still out on future of littoral combat ship.
- Navy shifts shipbuilding dollars to mid-tier yards.
- Alert video: Apache pilots receive real-time UAV data.
- Cheaper, more stable transistors on the way.
- Global Hawk gaining scientific pedigree.
- New hazardous material protective suits unveiled.
- Carbon film enhances space probe.
- Plastic sensor negates antenna interference.
- Smart coat finds rust before it can be seen.
- Venerable transport getting makeover.
- Further government contracting reform on the Obama agenda.
- Breaking down the info tech 'rice bowls'.
- Building STEM coalitions.
- NDIA calendar: upcoming exhibits, shows and events.