Defense & Aerospace

Magazine articles on the defense and aerospace industries.

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PC Magazine August 17, 2004 Sebastian Rupley	In the Virtual Moment Texas-based Virtra Systems installs 360-degree, photorealistic virtual reality rooms, which have been used for military, police, and Homeland Security training.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	Northrop Grumman for a Defense What kind of a role can a defense company play in your portfolio?
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Brian Gorman	Boeing's In-Flight Internet Boeing's Connexion is finally a reality, and VoIP should help improve its chances for success. It may take some time before investors start seeing stratospheric profits from the offering, but its long-term prospects look solid.
IndustryWeek August 1, 2004 John S. McClenahen	Best Practices -- Piloting Materials Management Boeing believes its improved approach benefits customers, parts suppliers and itself. It "conservatively" estimates savings of 10% to 20% in maintenance materials costs
The Motley Fool July 21, 2004 Bill Mann	General Dynamics' Quarterly Blast The defense giant isn't just pounding the rubble in its most recent earnings report.
National Defense August 2004 Harold Kennedy	Air Force Strives to Cope With Delayed Tanker Lease U.S. Air Force officials are trying to figure out how to proceed in the aftermath of the Defense Secretary's decision to postpone the leasing 100 Boeing KC-767A tanker transport aircraft as replacements for its aging KC-135 Stratotankers.
National Defense August 2004 Joe Pappalardo	Researchers, Manufacturers Search for Better Body Armor Demands for body armor improvements are driving the defense industry to create near- and far-term solutions to provide lightweight, reliable protection from a variety of ballistic threats.
National Defense August 2004 Sandra I. Erwin	Protection of Army Trucks Requires Tradeoffs Military truck makers are grappling with how build relatively uncomplicated vehicles that can sustain the rigors of combat and, when needed, effortlessly be plated with thousands of pounds of armor.
National Defense August 2004 Joe Pappalardo	Army Labs, Contractors Respond To Soaring Demand for Vehicle Armor The U.S. Army is hastening development and deployment of armor kits to Iraq and planning new systems to harden logistics vehicles.
National Defense August 2004 Joe Pappalardo	Humvee Armor Suppliers Working Around the Clock The now familiar sight of Humvees struck by mines and roadside bombs in Iraq are driving the industry to pursue short-term fixes and long-range changes in the way they produce vehicles.
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