National Defense
Год / Месяц: 2018 / 7
Формат: pdf
Размер: 10 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 Cementing Silicon Valley
Partnerships: A National
Security Imperative
The current dissonance between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon is a real problem.
BY CMDR. MATTHEW IVEY
16 Some FAQs Answered About
The New Cybersecurity Rule
Understanding the contractor’s remaining obligations will help avoid pitfalls and liability.
BY TOWNSEND L. BOURNE
FEATURES
MUNITIONS
18 Pentagon Set to Boost Spending
On High-Tech Armaments
Modernization needs include everything from small arms to long-range precision missiles.
BY JON HARPER
SPECIAL OPS
20 New Maritime Technology for
Navy SEALs on the Way Special Operations Command is investing in new equipment for seaborne commandos.
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
AIR POWER
22 Boeing Looks to Put KC-46
Tanker Woes Behind It
The company predicts it will turn a corner this year on the Pegasus project.
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
24 Contract Imminent for Unmanned Carrier-Based
Tanker Program
The MQ-25 Stingray is expected to provide the Navy with a robust refueling capability.
BY VIVIENNE MACHI
27 Wide Range of Outcomes
Possible for New Drone
Export Policies
The Trump administration is trying to boost international sales of unmanned aerial systems.
BY JON HARPER
SPACE TECH
30 The Potential for
Agile Launch: Industry Touting
Flexible Vehicle Models to Better Secure Space Assets
A wave of new companies have invested in developing rapid, mobile and affordable systems.
BY VIVIENNE MACHI
33 Space Force Edict Comes as Leaders Attempt Major
Acquisition Reorganization
The changes come at a time of upheaval for the service’s space enterprise.
BY STEW MAGNUSON
35 Viewpoint: Space Congestion
Threatens to ‘Darken Skies’
Mega-array communication satellite constellations are likely to be the tipping point.
BY BILL BEYER AND NICHOLAS NELSON
DEPARTMENTS
3 NDIA Perspective
Industry Conferences More Valuable Than Ever
BY HAWK CARLISLE
4 Up Front
Random facts and figures from industry and
government
BY STEW MAGNUSON
6 Editor’s Notes
BY STEW MAGNUSON
7 Algorithmic Warfare
What’s coming in artificial intelligence, big data and cybersecurity
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
8 Budget Matters
Who’s funding what in Washington
BY JON HARPER
10 News Briefs
BY NATIONAL DEFENSE STAFF
13 NDIA Policy Point
Creating a Bulwark Against Chinese IP Theft
BY CHRISTIAN LARSEN
37 Government Contracting Insights
Congress Looks to Redefine the ‘Subcontract’
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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