Event: between June 14th and 18th, 2010, Eurosatory is taking place in Paris with two new themes to be addressed this year : operational medecine and homeland security.
In today's global world, speaking several foreign languages represent a major asset for the aeronautical and spatial engineer. As international networks expand, companies require a high level of fluency in foreign languages, so that the engineers can contribute efficiently to the fast-extending net of exchanges.
Video : a helicopter support team connecting a mine roller to a helicopter and transporting it in a support operation in Afghanistan.
Once again we face a Gulf crisis. This time the crisis involves oil spills, not a hurricane. Once again, the USCG is providing leadership and skilled manpower to cope with a national problem. If history is a guide, the USCG will perform well, but receive no new resources to cope…
In direct opposition to the land war that has everyone’s attention today, naval deterrence, coastal defense, biological and chemical defense, and the fiscally constrained environment that is pervasive worldwide should cause all to pause and contemplate closely.
Photobrief: this slideshow highlights the role of Naval engineers in supporting ground operations in Afghanistan.
Log On The Web: on Tuesday, May 11th, 2010, at the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie in La Villette (Paris, France), the second annual Forum on Safety At Sea is being held by the SNSM, the French association in charge of rescue operations at sea.
The USCG plays a central role in securing ocean-going commerce globally. The transit of goods from Asia to the US to Europe shapes a virtual conveyer belt of goods, which define a central part of the lifeblood of “globalization.” The opening up of the Arctic and the coming emergence of…
