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National Defense April 2015 David Karr |
For Defense Programs, a New Standard for Manufacturing Management SAE International -- a global association of 137,000 industrial engineers and technical experts -- recently published a commercial standard governing the implementation of best practices for the management of manufacturing operations. |
National Defense April 2015 Sandra I. Erwin |
Defense Technology At a Crossroads: Can the Pentagon Regain Its Innovation Mojo? The Defense Department may never become the technological juggernaut it once was, but with the groundbreaking innovation happening in the private sector, the challenge for the Pentagon is to tap emerging technology. |
National Defense April 2015 Sandra I. Erwin |
Budget Fight: Big-Ticket Weapons Square Off In these times of tight military budgets, there is no shortage of conspiracy theories surrounding the future of big-ticket weapon systems. |
National Defense April 2015 |
Readers Sound Off on Recent Stories Readers comment on Department of Defense innovation strategies and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's unmanned aircraft system program. |
National Defense April 2015 Arnold L. Punaro |
The Case for Repealing Sequestration This year will either be a turning point away from sequester levels or the ship of state will crash head on into the sequester iceberg resulting in a titanic disaster. |
National Defense April 2015 Yasmin Tadjdeh |
Big Data Helping to Pinpoint Terrorist Activities, Attacks Using big data for counter terrorism efforts will only become more prevalent as time goes on, said Josh New, a policy analyst at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation's Center for Data Innovation. |
National Defense April 2015 Valerie Insinna |
Questions Remain About Navy's Modified Littoral Combat Ship Instead of cutting down the program of record, the service will procure the full 52-ship buy, and the last 20 ships will be outfitted with beefed up weapons, sensors and armor, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert announced in December. |
National Defense April 2015 Edward Lundquist |
Coastal Patrol Boats Boost Naval Presence A little more than a decade ago, the U.S. Navy's coastal patrol boats were destined to be decommissioned. But after 9/11, the Navy came to realize that the small PCs could fill a big gap. |
National Defense April 2015 Valerie Insinna |
Troubled Logistics System Critical to F-35's Future Like the plane itself, the Autonomic Logistics Information System, or ALIS, has had its share of problems, including delays and limitations to its functionality. |
National Defense April 2015 Valerie Insinna |
Robot Puts Out Shipboard Fires Another possibility currently under development is sending robots to find and put out fires aboard Navy ships. |
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