National Defense
Год / Месяц: 2019 /5
Формат: True pdf
Размер: 22 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
22 America Needs Space-Based Interceptors
To counter emerging missile threats, the United States should develop and deploy space-based interceptors.
BY SEN. TED CRUZ
24 Right AI Strategy a Must For Military Superiority
A strong artificial intelligence strategy is key to keeping up with peer adversaries such as Russia and China.
BY JAMES MARCEAU AND
BARRY SCHARFMAN
FEATURES
AIR POWER
28 Fighting Over Fighter Jets: Pentagon Plan to Buy F-15EX Sparks Controversy
The effort to procure a fleet of new fourthgeneration aircraft comes as the Air Force is looking to ramp up production of the fifth-generation F-35.
BY MANDY MAYFIELD
INTERNATIONAL ARMS MARKET
32 Australia Makes Moves to Grow its Defense Industry Australia’s robotic jet fighter is a sign of the country’s desire to step up its game in the international defense market.
BY STEW MAGNUSON
SPECIAL OPS
36 ‘Hyper-Enabled Operator’
Concept Inches Closer to Reality Special Operations Command is seeking ways to “hyper-enable” commandos with new technologies.
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
COMMENTARY
42 SOCOM Must Tie Operational
Data to Virtual Reality Training Simulation training will help special operators improve their performance on the battlefield.
BY LT. BRIAN SHUBSDA
COVER STORY
44 Special Ops Community Chasing
New Ground Mobility Systems
With more money in hand, SOCOM is looking to develop cutting-edge vehicles for commandos on the move.
BY JON HARPER
50 Special Operations Command
Upgrades Air Delivery Vehicles SOF aircraft are expected to get major makeovers in the coming years.
BY CONNIE LEE
58 New Special Operations
Undersea, Surface Vehicles
On the Horizon
An increased need for maritime systems is pushing SOCOM to modernize its SEAL delivery platforms.
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
NDIA’S CENTENNIAL YEAR
64 NDIA at 100: A Track Record
Of Thought Leadership
This is part three of a six-part series looking at the history of the National Defense Industrial Association as it celebrates its centennial year.
BY THE HISTORY FACTORY
DEPARTMENTS
4 NDIA Perspective
Communication Key to SOCOM’s Success
BY JAMES C. BOOZER
6 Up Front
Random facts and figures from industry and government
BY STEW MAGNUSON
10 Editor’s Notes
BY STEW MAGNUSON
12 Algorithmic Warfare
What’s coming in artificial intelligence, big data and cybersecurity
BY YASMIN TADJDEH
14 Budget Matters
Who’s funding what in Washington?
BY JON HARPER
16 News Briefs
BY CONNIE LEE AND MANDY MAYFIELD
20 NDIA Policy Points
Reforms Needed to Aid U.S.
Nuclear Enterprise
BY CHRISTOPHER SMITH
63 Government Contracting Insights
Keep an Eye on Internet of Things Legislation
CONTRIBUTED BY COVINGTON &
BURLING LLP
66 Ethics Corner
67 NDIA News
68 NDIA Calendar
Complete guide to NDIA events
72 Index of Advertisers
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