National Defense
Год / Месяц: 2017 / 03
Формат: pdf
Размер: 20 mb
Язык: English
National Defense, published monthly by the National Defense Industrial Association, provides news and analysis on topics of relevance to national security government and industry professionals.
Robotics
20 Military Driverless Trucks poised to Join fleets
The Army is preparing to move forward with robotic tactical wheeled vehicles.
By STEW MAGNUSON
International Market
22 foreign Military Sales reform progressing at Slow pace
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency is seeking to streamline its processes.
By STEW MAGNUSON
Aviation
24 Marine one replacement flying under Trump’s radar
A program that suffered cost overruns and a cancellation is back on track.
By VIVIENNE MACHI
Cover Story
26 Clear the Decks: Super Hornet
To Challenge f-35
The end result of a price comparison could mean more F/A-18s and fewer F-35s.
By JON HARPER
Commentary
30 f-35 vs. a-10 flyoff
poses More Questions
The only thing comparison tests will prove is what we already know.
By JOHN VENABLE
Shipbuilding
32 Navy, Shipbuilders prepared for proposed fleet Buildup
Confidence abounds that the nation’s shipyards can handle any surge in orders.
By yASMIN TADJDEH
34 rough Seas ahead for
Littoral Combat Ship
The controversial program could be up for another round of restructuring.
By yASMIN TADJDEH
37 Cost of New Submarine Could
Threaten Navy fleet Expansion
Total acquisition costs for the new Columbia-class ballistic missile boats could reach $100 billion.
By JON HARPER
Departments
3 president’s perspective
Robots to Revolutionize Military Operations
By Craig R. McKinley
4 Budget Matters
Who’s funding what in Washington
By Jon Harper
6 Defense Watch
Ruminations on current events
By Sandra I. Erwin
7 Technology Tomorrow
A look at R+D trends
By Stew Magnuson
8 global Defense
What’s new at home and abroad
By Yasmin Tadjdeh and Vivienne Machi
12 Ethics Corner
13 government Contracting Insights
Cybersecurity Requirements Clarified
By Susan Cassidy and Patrick Stanton
39 NDIa News
40 NDIa Calendar
Complete guide to NDIA events
44 Next Month
Preview of our next issue
44 Index of advertisers
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