National Defense
Год / Месяц: 2018 / 1
Формат: pdf
Размер: 34 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.
VIEWPOINTS
14 Consumer Electronics Industry
Shows How to Break
Augustine’s Laws
The defense industry could save time and money by mimicking the processes of smartphone manufacturers.
By JAMES S.B. CHEW
16 Contractors Must Contend
With New Cybersecurity Rule
Bidders on Defense Department contracts have 110 security controls to implement.
By SUSAN WARSHAW EBNER
ANd ROLANdO SANCHEZ
FEATURES
MARINE CORPS
20 Marines Inserting New Technologies into Forces
The service wants to test and evaluate cutting-edge equipment in the field.
By yASMIN TAdJdEH
NAVY
22 Navy Faces Gap in Counter-Mine Systems
Old mine-sweeping systems are wearing out and replacements are years away.
By yASMIN TAdJdEH
SENSOR TECHNOLOGY
24 Internet of Things to Provide
Intelligence for Urban Warfare
Urban conflict zones will be rife with harvestable data for intel analysts.
By VIVIENNE MACHI
COMMUNICATIONS
26 Air Force, Industry
Considering Future of Protected Satcom
Experts weigh in on next-generation satellites for strategic communications.
By VIVIENNE MACHI
COVER STORY
28 Going Underground:
The U.S. Government’s
Hunt for Enemy Tunnels
Finding clandestine tunnels and hidden underground facilities is a tough technological problem. By JON HARPER
ADVANCED COMPUTING
33 Artificial Intelligence to
Sort Through ISR Data Glut
The Pentagon is taking its first steps to integrate AI technology into its systems.
By JON HARPER
TIMING AND NAVIGATION
36 Spoofing Risks Prompt
Military to Update GPS Devices
The services are looking at alternatives to the Global Positioning System.
By CONNIE LEE
DEPARTMENTS
3 President’s Perspective
NDIA Moves Forward
As an Enterprise in 2018
By HAWK CARLISLE
4 Up Front
Random facts and figures from industry and government
By STEW MAGNUSON
6 Editor’s Notes
By STEW MAGNUSON
8 Budget Matters
Who’s funding what in Washington
By JON HARPER
10 News Briefs
By VIVIENNE MACHI ANd CONNIE LEE
13 Algorithmic Warfare
What’s coming in artificial intelligence, big data and cybersecurity
By yASMIN TAdJdEH
19 Government
Contracting Insights
Acquisition trends from a legal perspective
CONTRIBUTEd By COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
38 Ethics Corner
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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