Defense & Aerospace

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Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 John Keller	Military, Industry Seek to Boost Efficiency of Diode Lasers Efficiency is a driving trend in military optoelectronics technology development. Increasing efficiency of lasers would translate into fewer batteries that fighting forces in the field would have to carry.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 Ben Ames	Teams Build Competing Command-and-Control Systems for Littoral Combat Ships Navy planners are asking for two different prototypes of Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), the multimission warship designed to cruise shallow waters close to shore. Neither will use Aegis.
Military & Aerospace Electronics August 2004 Ben Ames	Military Warns Contractors About Pitfalls of Joint Weapons Design Pentagon planners are pushing the different service branches to share equipment and split the cost of customized-weapons development. This joint operation will help transform the American military into a lighter, faster force, they say.
The Motley Fool August 12, 2004 Bill Mann	Security Securities The International Olympic Committee will spend 15 times the amount on security in Athens than it did in Atlanta. Who profits? Try security company SPX.
Technology Research News August 11, 2004 Kimberly Patch	Sound system lets listeners move The headphone-based system could be used in teleconferencing, surveillance and teleoperation so people can hear events as they happen. It could also be used in computer games, augmented reality systems, and industrial and military training.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Bulletproof and Ready for Terror Body armor company DHB Industries has a blowout quarter with revenue increasing 52% and net income 91% year over year. The order backlog is up 83% from last quarter.
The Motley Fool August 6, 2004 Rich Smith	Titan Shrugs Off Merger Mess Failed merger notwithstanding, the defense contractor looks more or less healthy.
Reason September 2004 Tim Cavanaugh	Space Oddities Orbital Development is auctioning on eBay a chance to participate in its MoonCrash Project. The winner will get an opportunity to crash 22 pounds of personal cargo on the lunar surface when the company sends its spacecraft to the moon.
Industrial Physicist Aug/Sep 2004 Dean Andreadis	Technology: Scramjets integrate air and space As the 21st century unfolds, a revolutionary engine technology is aiming to fly craft at high Mach speeds and seamlessly integrate air-to-space operations.
BusinessWeek August 9, 2004 Stanley Holmes	A Plane That Could Change The Game Boeing's 7E7 will slash costs for carriers and take half the time to build.
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