Defense & Aerospace

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National Defense February 2009 Matthew Rusling	U.S. Special Operations Command Weighs Deployment of Armed Drones The Boeing A160T Hummingbird, originally a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program, is undergoing a series of tests at a Boeing Co. facility
National Defense February 2009 Grace V. Jean	Navy's Shipbuilding Strategy Remains Under Fire A fleet of 278 ships today -- less than half of what it was two decades ago -- is likely to continue to shrink unless the Navy can contain the soaring costs of building new ships.
National Defense February 2009 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr.	The Future Has Arrived, Sooner Than Expected The impact of the current financial meltdown is forcing us to confront a staggering crisis. The troubles in the nation's economy bear huge consequences for our way of life and for defense and national security.
National Defense February 2009 David H. Laufman	Mandatory Disclosure Regime Raises Stakes for Contractors A new regulatory enforcement regime has now commenced that underscores the Department of Justice's aggressive approach to procurement fraud and dramatically increases the compliance and disclosure obligations of defense contractors.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Rich Smith	Navistar Rolls Into Canada Its stock price is stalled, but the truck maker could pick up momentum.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Rich Smith	India Looks West for Its Defense Yet another big arms sale to India.
National Defense February 2009 Robert H. Williams	Imaging Device Quickly Discerns Concealed Threats The keys are advanced optics and software that allows operators to ascertain threats at a comfortable long range.
National Defense February 2009 Robert H. Williams	Advanced Optics Technology Yields Better Head-Up Aircraft Displays Improvements in image generation technology by BAE Systems of Orlando, Fla., have made possible smaller, more proficient and less expensive head-up displays for commercial aircraft.
National Defense February 2009 Robert H. Williams	Satellite Phone Made Tougher, More Compact A sleeker, smaller and more rugged satellite telephone -- featuring an internally stowed antenna -- has been introduced by Iridium Satellite LLC of Bethesda, Md.
National Defense February 2009 Robert H. Williams	Honeycomb Design Curbs Jet Noise Georgia Tech Research Institute has embarked on a new approach to the physics of sound reduction.
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