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The Motley Fool August 30, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Delays Buckle Engineered Support It doesn't look like the going is getting any easier for shareholders in Engineered Support Systems. Problems with a large project continue to drag down results and have the company on the defensive.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Applied Has Lost the Signal This defense electronics company has now posted four straight quarterly misses. But the company is only a couple of big contract announcements away from seeing the stock recover.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Year Later, L-3 Still Looks Good L-3 Communications' size will make growth more challenging, but the price still seems right. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Applied Drops the Signal Lumpy earnings performance seems par for the course at reconnaissance/intelligence company Applied Signal. The shares might rise, but investors should certainly keep its above-average volatility in mind when deciding whether to buy or avoid.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Green Lights for Applied Signal? After several straight major disappointments, this small intelligence-technology provider surprises investors to the upside.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Engineered Support's System Solid profit margins and successful acquisitions are helping the military contractor grow.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2008 Chris Jones	Applied Signal's Price Is Just Not Right Financials are good and the future looks bright, but the price is too high.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2010 Rich Smith	How Much Is Boeing Worth? Analysts at Stone Key Partners of Connecticut are hard at work right this moment, fixing a price on Argon ST, which will shed light on the true value of defense stocks.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2004 Lawrence Meyers	Listening In on Applied Signal Applied Signal Technology focuses on collection and processing for the intelligence community. The company is a $400 million market cap business, predicted to earn 37.5% more this year than last and to grow this year's figure by 16.4% in the year to follow.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Verint an Intelligent Buy? Surveillance and business intelligence continues to pay off for Verint. Is the stock worth a look?
National Defense May 2008 Stew Magnuson	Army Starts Over With Aerial Common Sensor The Army is making a second attempt at a failed joint program to create a manned aerial platform designed to provide persistent surveillance over battlefields.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2007 John Keller	The importance of military information security Will the the computer and the data network be the aircraft carrier and atomic bomb of the future?
National Defense January 2013 Rich Sorelle	How to Equip the U.S. Military For Future Electronic Warfare The Navy and Air Force have adopted "air-sea battle." The concept entails highly coordinated, cross-domain operations designed to "disrupt the adversary's intelligence collection and command and control used to employ A2/AD weapons systems.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Alliant Looks to Blend Old and New A mix of steady cash-rich businesses and newer high-growth opportunities should work out well. Investors may want to dig and decide if the valuation here warrants a buy.
Military & Aerospace Electronics June 2005 John Keller	Industry Scores a Win with Military Technologies Conference We sat down with a panel of experts representing the most important corners of our industry. Their insights led us to craft three separate conference segments: sensor fusion for command and control; transformational communications, and directed-energy systems.
Parameters Spring 2005 Saxby Chambliss	We Have Not Correctly Framed the Debate on Intelligence Reform Over the last decade, our intelligence community has failed us. It wasn't able to penetrate the al Qaeda terrorist organization, and we paid a high price for that failure.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 Anders Bylund	Applied Signal Needs a Boost Homeland security isn't an automatic ticket to profits -- at least not with a timid management team. There are plenty of better places to invest your money than with Applied Signal.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2004	Military Technologies Conference March 15-16 Will Center on Military Transformation The conference's three modules reflect three of the most pivotal technologies for leading the U.S. military into the 21st century and for transforming it from an industrial-age to an information-age force.
Military & Aerospace Electronics December 2007 John Keller	Defense Executive: News for Defense Industry Managers Defense Executive will inform senior managers in the military and aerospace industries about the latest and most timely information on emerging markets, contract awards, contracting opportunities and more.
National Defense November 2009 Erwin, Jean & Magnuson	Today's Fights Expose Technological Weak Spots Disruptive challenges, such as roadside bombs, combatants camouflaged as civilians, and insurgent camps that are undetectable by electronic sensors, have forced U.S. military leaders to search for new tactics and technologies.
National Defense March 2011 Denis Chamberland	Contractors on the Battlefield: Outsourcing of Military Services The last decade has witnessed a sharp increase in the scale of outsourcing of military services to third parties, emphasizing the importance of integrating contractor support into military operations and generating efficiencies.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2010 John Keller	The DOD Budget is Out, and the News is Good The Obama Administration's military budget proposals for next year are out, and we can breathe a collective sigh of relief.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Rich Duprey	Another Tough Payday for the Military Despite persistent pay gaps for the military, legislative fixes exacerbate short-term funding problems.
National Defense February 2009 Sandra I. Erwin	Foreign Policy Ambition Overlooks War Lessons The Obama administration has endorsed a major expansion of ground forces, and a surge in military capabilities to conduct "irregular" warfare against non-state actors.
National Defense November 2013 Sandra I. Erwin	Changing World Blazes New Trails For Military Technology A striking array of challenges is reshaping the course of defense technology. The United States is entering an era characterized by fiscal austerity and the rise of "non-state" actors as enemies of nation states.
National Defense June 2011 Sandra I. Erwin	Cries of 'Hollow Military' Stifle Rational Debate on Future Spending President Obama has called for $400 billion in Pentagon cuts over the next 12 years, and to some defense officials and lawmakers, this is just the opening salvo of a campaign to tear down the U.S. military.
Parameters Autumn 2008 Steven L. Schooner	Why Contractor Fatalities Matter Apprising the American public that the true human cost associated with military operations includes contractors and exceeds 6,000 is critical to making informed decisions for the future.
IEEE Spectrum November 2008 Robert N. Charette	What's Wrong with Weapons Acquisitions? Escalating complexity, a shortage of trained workers, and crass politicization mean that most programs to develop new military systems fail to meet expectations.
National Defense February 2013 Valerie Insinna	Company Offers Chemical, Radiological Detection Training System The U.S. military has expressed interest in acquiring a training system that simulates chemical and radiological releases such as those created by "dirty bombs" and the Fukushima nuclear meltdown.
National Defense June 2004 Peter Teets	Space Programs Reflect War-Fighting Priorities Space systems increasingly have become integrated into national intelligence and war-fighting operations.
National Defense August 2007 Grace Jean	Defense Technologies for an Uncertain Future The United States is at a crossroads when it comes to developing defense technologies for a future that seems obscure at best.
National Defense December 2007 Sandra I. Erwin	For Contractors in War Zones, Business Will Keep Growing The constant sniping in Washington about military contractors ignores the inescapable conclusion that the privatization of government functions not only is here to stay, but is going to get bigger.
National Defense June 2013 Valerie Insinna	Defense Department Infrastructure Still Vulnerable to Cyber-Attacks, Critics Say The Defense Department knows how to fight a kinetic war with bullets, bombs and boots on the ground, but it is still figuring out what a cyberwar would look like and how it would be fought.
Military & Aerospace Electronics October 2004 John Keller	Military transformation: beyond the buzzwords Military transformation is drowning in hyperbole that would have us believe that this new approach represents a reinvention of warfare itself. It doesn't. Warfare is essentially the same today as it was more than 3,000 years ago -- find and defeat the enemy, or be destroyed yourself.
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The Motley Fool May 24, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Ten-Hut: About Insurance, Stocks Members of the U.S. military need to sort the good from the bad before they make their investments. Here's how.
Parameters Summer 2006 David W. Barno	Challenges in Fighting a Global Insurgency Strategy in a global counterinsurgency requires a new level of thinking. A world of irregular threats and asymmetrical warfare demands that we Americans broaden our thinking beyond the norms of traditional military action once sufficient to win our wars.
National Defense March 2010 Sandra I. Erwin	Day of Reckoning Ahead for U.S. Defense Spending The nation's dismal economy has cost millions of Americans their jobs, homes and life savings. Barring a miraculous recovery, the economy's next target could be America's military superiority.
National Defense January 2012 Russell Aldrich	U.S. Should Invest in Truly Unconventional Forms of Warfare Spending enormous resources to increase the already insurmountable conventional military advantage cannot compensate for a disadvantage in non-military warfare capabilities. The face of warfare is changing rapidly, and the United States must adapt.
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