Vol. 94 No. 671, October 2009
Index
- Preparing for the future by remembering the lessons of 9/11.
- New business model needed to replace the status quo.
- In economic downturn, reasons to worry about suppliers.
- Industry shifts: startups poised to break into defense market.
- Military trying new ways to muster innovation.
- U.S. may be losing track of critical night vision equipment.
- Second attempt: Border Patrol to receive next generation surveillance system.
- FAA still working on rules for domestic pilotless aircraft use.
- Air Force on guard for terrorist plots against domestic drone bases.
- Law enforcement needs guidance to root out terrorist plots, says report.
- The promise of the world's smallest lasers.
- Defense, energy markets should brace for shortages of key materials.
- Why an effective global warming treaty will not be reached.
- Call for change: army's vice chief: 'we have to speed up how we procure things'.
- Military needs nonlethal weapons to disable hostile vehicles and boats.
- Truly 'unmanned': failure to field right kinds of robots costs lives, Army commander says.
- Collision course: fear of crashes keeping drones out of U.S. airspace.
- Technologies to help aircraft avoid mid-air collisions.
- Smoother sailing: Coast Guard assumes oversight of Deepwater program.
- Coast Guard favors Fire Scout as new pilotless aircraft.
- Fighting gear: army has few options to lessen weight of body armor.
- Army's procedures for testing body armor stir controversy.
- Soldiers' backpacks not likely to get any lighter.
- Security policies deny soldiers access to critical information, army contends.
- 'Black Art': future night vision devices: more than just goggles.
- Infrared detectors may help ID enemy's intent.
- Inadequate displays, shortage of bandwidth could slow advances in night vision systems.
- Army testing fire resistant fuels for combat vehicles.
- Botnets beware: research detects spamming attacks.
- Cleaner, more efficient method for capturing C[O.sub.2].
- Companies must beware of new 'revolving door' policies.
- Bill to establish office of STEM education.
- NDIA conference recognized for rapid growth.
- NDIA calendar.