An Interview with Major General Davis 01/19/2011 - And the Air Armament Center team has been very good at adapting something that was believed to be the perfect solution five years ago, to the entirely new situation of today’s combat. They’ve demonstrated an inherent flexibility, engineering-wise, test-wise, production-wise, to be…
An Interview with Lt. General Deptula 01/04/2011 - Featured article "They now have the ability to make major investments with the monies that are available from their economic growth for continued investment in research and development. That growth in the Chinese economy allows for investment in innovation."
Featured Article "There is a NATO working group (RTG-184), which was set up to explore and define safe ride standards for casevac via UAVs. They’ve visited our facility and are well acquainted with what we’re doing. Although Israel is not a NATO member, the IDF trauma branch has a lot…
An Interview With Admiral Day 12/09/2010 - "Let's talk about how C4ISR is used in support of Coast Guard missions. And what changes have occurred—drastic changes—in the last 10 years and the drastic changes that are going to be needed even in the next five. These changes may or may…
By Michael W. Wynne, 21st Secretary of the Air Force 11/28/2010 - "The Romans understood the difference between management of political objectives by the viceroys and pro-consuls and the role of the legion. We seem to be sending the legions into operation without providing political end states."
The Air Force Tanker Decision: A ‘Fairer’ Way Forward By Michael W. Wynne, 21st Secretary of the Air Force 11/17/2010 - The Air Force is confronting a conundrum that in 1998, the GAO called a mandatory replacement program for the aging tanker fleet. There have been two winners since that…
An Interview With Vice Admiral Dyer (Ret) 11/05/2010 - There is huge excitement in the robotics community right now about the development and deployment of autonomous systems. Simultaneous localization and mapping are concurrent developments. We call it, in shorthand, the ability to arbitrate and navigate. What’s at stake is the…
An Interview with Mark Lewis 10/29/2010 If we look at those technologies that the Chinese are investing in, not surpringly in some cases they're the same technologies that we're investing in. And so, I think an obvious question is why are they doing this; what are their goals, what are…
