United States

Magazine articles on politics and society in the United States.

Old Articles: <Older 11621-11630 Newer>

National Defense August 2010 Grace V. Jean	Navy Aiming for Laser Weapons at Sea The Navy expects to incorporate lasers onto most ship classes in its surface fleet, including amphibious ships, cruisers and destroyers.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2010 David Lee Smith	Congress Battles With Our Top Crude Supplier With oil still gushing from a mile down in the Gulf, are we losing our energy sense?
National Defense August 2010 Stew Magnuson	New Truck To Show The Way for Acquisition Reforms The Weapons System Acquisition Reform Act passed in 2009 requires that prototypes be produced for major weapons acquisition programs prior to Milestone B, which is the point where independent review boards must give a thumbs up or thumbs down
National Defense August 2010 Stew Magnuson	New Light Truck Program Has Tall Orders to Fill Army and Marine Corps officials debuted three prototypes made by three different manufacturers recently. And none of their solutions look anything like the humvees they hope to one day replace.
Chemistry World July 9, 2010 Rebecca Trager	The US solar push The US Department of Energy is awarding nearly $2 billion ( 1.32 billion) in economic stimulus funds to two solar companies, in a major push to develop alternative energy technologies.
InternetNews July 9, 2010	Obama Cyber Boss Talks Up Security Strategy Howard Schmidt explains the White House's new approach to improving security in cyberspace, cautioning that no silver bullet will solve the problem.
The Motley Fool July 9, 2010 Selena Maranjian	Will These Companies Get Stamped Out? A postal rate hike can have unexpected consequences.
InternetNews July 8, 2010	Feds Work for Private-Sector Cybersecurity Deal Public-private partnerships are viewed as the way to go for proper cybersecurity, but experts warn there are still pitfalls.
National Defense August 2010 Thomas A. Benes	How Will the Defense Industry Adjust to New Fiscal Realities? Given the country's current fiscal and political environment, everyone, including defense industry leaders, is expecting changes in military spending and acquisition policy.
National Defense August 2010 Patrick & Renzulli	Defense Contractors Increasingly Targeted in Corruption Investigations Companies and individuals are facing dramatically higher penalties and costs for failing to comply with anti-bribery laws around the world, and especially in the United States.
<Older 11621-11630 Newer> Return to current articles.