Vol. 89 No. 612, November 2004

Index

• Industry responds to new security environment.
• Future army.
• Future army.
• Homeland security.
• Industry globalization.
• Army ponders spending priorities.
• Army ponders spending priorities.
• Civilians also need 'joint' training.
• Civilians also need 'joint' training.
• Navy will push to keep 12 aircraft carriers.
• Navy will push to keep 12 aircraft carriers.
• What's on the air force chief's mind.
• What's on the Air Force chief's mind.
• Local responders linked with coast guard units.
• Local responders linked with Coast Guard units.
• Public would ignore authorities in terror event.
• Russian horror highlights U.S. school security.
• Russian horror highlights U.S. school security.
• Contracts awarded for passenger jet missile defense.
• Fort Detrick begins big-defense additions.
• Fort Detrick begins bio-defense additions.
• In search of better ways to provide for soldiers.
• U.S. Central Command Naval chief foresees more volatility in the region.
• U.S. Central Command naval chief foresees more volatility in the region.
• Navy wraps up review of air-to-ground targeting systems deployed on fighter jets.
• WMD defense lacks unified command-control structure.
• WMD defense lacks unified command-control structure.
• New howitzer breaks the artillery mold.
• New Howitzer breaks the artillery mold.
• High demand for infrared technology on battlefield.
• High demand for infrared technology on battlefield.
• Air Force prepared to defend space-based radar in 2006 budget.
• Army initiates study to measure value of precision-guided weapons.
• Errata.
• Errata.
• Fill'er up: guard refueling mission proves a bit too exciting.
• Maritime security: Coast Guard expands joint anti-terrorism training.
• Iraq reconstruction: U.S. takes step back, revisits rebuilding plans.
• Fighting close from the air: urban fighting in Iraq spurs new thinking in strike aviation.
• Should unmanned combat aircraft be piloted only by fighter pilots?
• 'Sea bases' will be a growth industry, predicts expert.
• 'Sea bases' will be a growth industry, predicts expert.
• Although combat proven, Global Hawk has yet to pass key tests.
• Services sign off on common procedures for close-air support.
• Search and rescue: Pentagon seeks joint doctrine, training for personnel recovery.
• Search and rescue: Pentagon seeks joint doctrine, training for Personnel Recovery.
• GPS system locates downed pilots, speeds up recovery.
• Race is on to replace Air Force search and rescue helicopter.
• Race is on to replace Air Force search and rescue helicopter.
• Allies essential in personnel recovery.
• Allies essential in personnel recovery.
• Pentagon still undecided on policies to protect contractors.
• Show of force: National Guard enjoys more political sway.
• Show of force: National Guard enjoys more political sway.
• Pit-stop smarts: NASCAR windshield laminates gaining military following.
• Pit-stop smarts: NASCAR windshield laminates gaining military following.
• Army revives anti-missile system with novel maintenance approach.
• Humvee shielding effort fails to make grade.
• Humvee shielding effort fails to make grade.
• Carrier flight decks will have 'pit stops' for Navy fighter jets.
• Carrier flight decks will have 'pit stops' for Navy fighter jets.
• Giant airship slated for Iraq mission.
• Giant Airship slated for Iraq mission.
• Marines recruit skydiving machines for combat duty.
• Marines: recruit skydiving machines for combat duty.
• New sensor protects building walls and roofs.
• Safety, health agency approves new gas mask.
• Troops can have a cool drink in chem-bio attack.
• Association unveils new ethics code for industry.
• Association unveils new ethics code for industry.
• National Defense Industry Association statement of defense industry ethics.
• NDIA leadership.
• WID pushes growth of women and minority-owned small business.
• WID pushes growth of women and minority-owned small business.
• NDIA events calendar.
• NDIA events calendar.