National Defense
Год / Месяц: 2018 / 12
Формат: True pdf
Размер: 9 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
17 Promote the Rocket Industry,
Protect the Atmosphere America is at a crossroads when it comes to rocket technology.
BY JOHN CODY MOSBEY
18 New Dimensions for the Next-Generation Combat Vehicle
The Army has plans for a new set of ground platforms.
BY ZACHARY LUM
21 Supply Chain Must Deliver
Uncompromised Systems
Warfare is no longer limited to the physical or digital theaters.
BY PARHAM EFTEKHARI AND DREW
SPANIEL
24 AI Objectors Can Still
Contribute to Nation’s Defense
Some innovators are concerned about the military applications of their artificial intelligence work.
BY JARED FREEMAN
FEATURES
SPACE SYSTEMS
26 After Years of Delays, First
GPS III Launch Nears
The most powerful timing and navigation satellite ever built will soon be on orbit.
BY MANDY MAYFIELD
COMMUNICATIONS
28 U.S. Military Intends to Revamp
Communications Networks
The armed forces must overcome deficiencies as they beef up their ability to communicate.
BY JON HARPER
COVER STORY
30 Training the Space Force:
How the Military Will
Prepare for Future Battles
Industry has begun exploring what new training systems it will create for future space warriors.
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
TRAINING AND SIMULATION
34 Army Accelerating Synthetic
Training Environment Programs
The service plans to use a combination of gaming, artificial intelligence, augmented reality and other technologies to improve readiness.
BY JON HARPER
37 Industry Develops Next-Gen
Small Arms Trainers for Troops
New small arms trainers could give dismounted warfighters the ability to hone their skills before they set foot on the battlefield.
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
39 Simulation Fields Seek
Technology Synergies
Medicine looks to defense for training technologies
BY STEW MAGNUSON
40 Nebraska Building
Biopreparedness Training Center
41 Trainers Helping EMTs in
Rural Areas Hone Skills
DEPARTMENTS
4 NDIA Perspective
Association Building on a Strong
Foundation
BY HAWK CARLISLE
6 Up Front
Random facts and figures from industry and government
BY STEW MAGNUSON
8 Editor’s Notes
BY STEW MAGNUSON
10 Algorithmic Warfare
What’s coming in artificial intelligence, big data and cybersecurity
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
12 Budget Matters
Who’s funding what in Washington?
BY JON HARPER
14 News Briefs
16 NDIA Policy Points
Congress Builds Opportunities
for U.S. Firms
BY REGINA WRIGHT
42 Government Contracting Insights
Key Takeaways from Industrial Base Report
CONTRIBUTED BY COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
43 Ethics Corner
44 NDIA Calendar
Complete guide to NDIA events
48 Index of Advertisers
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