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Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005	Lt. Gen. Tom Hobbins leads Air Force warfighting integration From his base at U.S. Air Force Headquarters in Washington Lt. Gen. Tom Hobbins, Air Force deputy chief of staff for warfighting integration, is charged with formulating and executing policy and strategy that will move the Air Force.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John Wemekamp	The sea change to serial-switch fabrics As battlefield communications become increasingly distributed and network-centric, a sea change has begun in the design of embedded computing systems for defense and aerospace applications
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005	New Products Switches... Integrated circuits... RF and microwave test... etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005	Product Applications General Dynamics uses IEC displays in Stryker... Army uses intrusion software to stop hackers... Northrop Grumman uses Vektrex power interface on F-35... etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John McHale	The Moon, Mars and beyond... The Space Shuttle program is due to be replaced by the Crew Exploration Vehicle.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005	Briefs Lumidigm wins Air Force SBIR contract for fingerprint sensors... Ball Aerospace to develop laser-spot tracker... Development group awards contracts for `agile robotics'... etc.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 Ben Ames	Next-generation airborne radar demands powerful computers The radar on the Air Force Global Hawk UAV will track cars and missiles with a powerful onboard computer from Mercury Computer Systems.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John Keller	Lockheed Martin set to build new presidential helicopter The long-awaited competition to build the next generation of U.S. presidential helicopters came to a close Jan. 29 when U.S. Navy officials awarded a $1.7 billion contract to build the VXX helicopter to Lockheed Martin Systems Integration in Owego, N.Y.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 Ben Ames	Defense spending will drive R&D investment in 2005 Many defense contractors are predicting a $60 billion cut in Pentagon spending on fighter jets and aircraft carriers to help pay for the war in Iraq. But at the same time, one industry group is predicting a hike in federal spending on research and development.
Military & Aerospace Electronics February 2005 John Keller	NASA plans laser-based satellite-tracking network NASA optoelectronics experts are making plans to build a new ground-based global network that uses green laser beams to track orbiting satellites and to study Earth.
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