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National Defense
February 2008
Breanne Wagner |
Special Operators Ponder the Right Mix of Roles and Missions U.S. Special Operations Command is growing. From 48,000 personnel today, its numbers are expected to increase to 58,000 in the coming years. But how will they be used?   |
National Defense
February 2008
Joseph J. Summerill |
Congress to Enact New Accountability in Contracting Congressional interest in oversight of government contracting began early last year with separate bills during the first three months of the 110th Congress in both the House and Senate that provided for contractor oversight and limited the number of sole source contracts. |
InternetNews
January 24, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
FCC Spectrum Bidding Underway With Internet companies battling cable companies battling telcos, the highly anticipated spectrum auction kicked off today. |
Popular Mechanics
January 24, 2008
Joe Pappalardo |
Secret Test at Air Force Base Aims to Break Land Speed Record Next week, engineers at Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico will try to break a land speed record, blasting a rail-mounted rocket sled at Mach 8.9 during a test of a classified Navy system. |
IEEE Spectrum
January 2008
Wilson & Keliger |
Flood or Hurricane Protection?: The New Orleans Levee System and Hurricane Katrina Why was the New Orleans levee system so vulnerable to failure in Hurricane Katrina? |
InternetNews
January 23, 2008 |
Tension Mounts as Wireless Auction Nears With Google and major wireless carriers likely to bid, FCC is optimistic about its 700MHz spectrum sale despite economic worries. |
Popular Mechanics
January 23, 2008
Joe Pappalardo |
Pentagon Turns to Engineers for Troop Transport Fix in Iraq: Analysis (With 6 Next-Gen Chopper Designs!) The Army and Air Force will seek Pentagon approval for the development of new aircraft that can carry big loads and land on poorly built, short runways -- or no runways at all. |
Popular Mechanics
February 2008
Carl Hoffman |
On the Front Lines With America's Wildfire Pilots (With Video!) Air tankers and spotter planes played a crucial role in fighting the San Diego fires. |
Reason
January 2008
David Weigel |
Clean Cameras A small Seattle based waste management company pulled an amazing coup: It defeated two huge national companies for $25 million in Seattle-area service contracts by using surveillance cameras. |
Reason
January 2008
Michael C. Moynihan |
Book Check According to a recent report, the DHS is storing and aggregating information on international flyers in a massive database -- including a card catalog of information on our reading habits. |
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