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Understanding the Basic F-35: What is in the Baseline Aircraft? (Updated)

Posted on May 13, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/13/2012
This interview with Dr. Mike Skaff focuses on the basic go to war airplane, with Block 2.5 software.
Posted in Con Ops, Manufacturability, What's New | Tagged F-35, F-35A, F-35B, F-35C

Air Operations in Afghanistan

Posted on May 12, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/12/2012
An update on flying F-16s in Afghanistan.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

Cybersecurity: Emerging Partnerships

Posted on May 10, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/10/2012
In the third part of his cybersecurity series, Richard Weitz looks at the interagency process.
Posted in Cybersecurity, Security, What's New

The A400M Refueling Tests with A330 Tanker: A Task Force for the 21st Century?

Posted on May 10, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/10/2012
A new task force capability is suggested by the A400M and A330 MRTT tanker/lifter combination.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

A New Special Report: The Baseline F-35

Posted on May 7, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/07/2012
A new special report looks at the initial F-35s.
Posted in Con Ops, HOME, In Briefs

“De-Platformizing” the Counter-Mine Mission

Posted on May 7, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/07/2012
We look at how maritime robotics can lead to "de-platforming" counter mine efforts.
Posted in Con Ops, What's New

The Baseline F-35 Special Report

Posted on May 6, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/06/2012
A new report in our Special Report series focuses on the baseline F-35 aircraft.
Posted in Con Ops, Manufacturability, What's New | Tagged F-35

The Emergence of the Cyber Militia

Posted on May 6, 2012 | by Robbin Laird
05/06/2012
In the second part of his series on the evolving cyber security dynamic, Richard Weitz looks at the sources of cyber threats.
Posted in Cybersecurity, Security, What's New | Tagged cyber-attack, Cybersecurity, cyberwar
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