National Defense
Год / Месяц: 2019 / 3
Формат: True 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
16 Some Acquisitions Leave
Opportunity on the Table
Companies have looked to acquisition to bolster market position and accelerate growth.
BY JOHN T. WALKER
17 China Solidifies Dominance
In Rare Earth Processing
America has seen a decline in its rare earth capabilities.
BY JAMES KENNEDY
FEATURES
SPECIAL REPORT
20 Defense Community Slow
To Grasp Potential of
Quantum-Based Devices
China is investing large amounts of funding into quantum technology as programs in the United States are beginning to coalesce.
BY STEW MAGNUSON
22 Quantum 101:
Understanding the ‘Spooky’
24 China: A Great Leap
Forward in Quantum Tech?
25 The Race for Quantum
Resistant Cryptography
26 The Future of AI: Pentagon’s
New Center Leading the Way
The Joint Artificial Intelligence Center will be tasked with carrying out the Pentagon’s new AI strategy.
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
NAVAL POWER
28 Incoming: Can Aircraft Carriers Survive Hypersonic Weapons?
The Navy must contend with China’s development of highly maneuverable hypersonic missiles.
BY JON HARPER
31 After Some Bruises, Navy Learning to Accelerate Acquisition Priorities
The service is leveraging rapid acquisition authorities to push out new weapons faster.
BY CONNIE LEE
33 Industry Touts Advanced Power Systems for Navy Ships
Defense contractors are investing in alternative propulsion and power systems.
BY MANDY MAYFIELD
NDIA’S CENTENNIAL YEAR
36 History and Future of the Five Domains of Warfare
Part two of a six-part series looking at the history of the National Defense Industrial Association.
BY THE HISTORY FACTORY
DEPARTMENTS
3 NDIA Perspective
The Case for Women Entering a Draft
BY RACHEL MCCAFFREY
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 Best of the Web
A sample of breaking news stories from the National Defense website
10 Budget Matters
Who’s funding what in Washington?
BY JON HARPER
12 News Briefs
BY NATIONAL DEFENSE STAFF
15 NDIA Policy Points
Nonlethal Weapons Offer Victory,
De-Escalation
BY ZACHARY KRONISCH
18 Letter to the Editor
35 Government Contracting Insights
Debate Over Qui Tam Constitutionality
Resumes
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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