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Magazine articles on the defense and aerospace industries.
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National Defense
January 2015
Stew Magnuson
Air Force Space Programs on Hold as New Architecture Studied The Air Force is in the throes of conducting several studies that service officials say may lead to a radically new space architecture. Meanwhile, getting space system acquisition right is more important than ever. mark for My Articles 143 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Sandra I. Erwin
Military Challenged to Maintain Decades-Old Aircraft The U.S. military operates fleets of Cold War-era aircraft that will not be replaced any time soon. For the Pentagon, this creates daunting challenges, experts warn. Airplanes will have to fly much longer than planned and, at a time of tight budgets, the cost of maintaining aging equipment is projected to soar. mark for My Articles 663 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Ryan Berry & Guy Filippelli
Compliance Programs Need Data Analytics Without data analytics tools, companies remain dependent on human identification of risks and violations. Their compliance efforts often consist only of training employees to spot misconduct, and in setting aside financial reserves to fund expensive, after-the-fact investigations by outside counsel. mark for My Articles 227 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Valerie Insinna
Ultra Light Combat Vehicle Could Buck Trend of Slow Truck Procurement If everything goes to plan, the Army could field about 300 ultra light combat vehicles by the end of fiscal year 2016. mark for My Articles 810 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Yasmin Tadjdeh
Special Operations Command Bypasses Acquisition Red Tape That continued ability to field equipment in weeks or months instead of years will be critical as U.S. military strategy shifts from Afghanistan and focuses on smaller, global missions led by special operation forces. mark for My Articles 83 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Yasmin Tadjdeh
Rapid Acquisition Groups Break Mold of Slow Pentagon Procurement System The Army's Rapid Equipping Force and the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization, both established during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, were created in order to meet urgent operational needs rapidly. mark for My Articles 153 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Edward Lundquist
F-35 Industrial Base Relies On International Participation The international component is a huge element of what we do. It's building this coalition capacity that the U.S. is going to need in a future day and age, but it's also bringing the price of the U.S. airplanes down. mark for My Articles 186 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Sarah Sicard
Military Joint Ground Robot Programs Face Increased Scrutiny With tightening budgets and one high-profile program delayed by several years, ground robot acquisitions are coming under increasing congressional scrutiny, officials who oversee procurement of the technology said recently. mark for My Articles 451 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Valerie Insinna
In Future Rotorcraft Acquisition, Services Working to Avoid Mistakes of Past Joint Programs The history of joint aircraft is littered with failures, and when programs do come to fruition, they oftentimes are marred by schedule delays and cost overruns. Case in point, critics say, is the uber-expensive F-35 joint strike fighter program. mark for My Articles 451 similar articles
National Defense
January 2015
Arnold L. Punaro
New Leadership a Boost to National Security The new leadership of the Armed Services and Appropriations Committees will build on the already strong bipartisan record of supporting a strong national security. mark for My Articles 73 similar articles
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