Eurocopter Star Flex Technology: Building Rotor Hubs for Light and Medium Lift Helicopters 04/09/2011 – During the SLD visit in February 2011 to Eurocopter, Xavier Philippot, Head of the Star Flex Process, provided a tour of the composite facility where the main rotor heads or hubs are built for the…
Manufacturing for Sustainability: The Eurocopter Approach 04/09/2011- During the SLD visit to the Eurocopter manufacturing facility in February 2011, SLD sat down with Alain Rolland, Senior Vice President, Center of Excellence Dynamics. Rolland has had wide-ranging experience within Eurocopter, including Super Puma program director, director for all Eurocopter commercial programs,…
IDGA Military Logistics Summit 2011 04/06/2011 - The complexity of military logistics operations on land, in air, and by sea has never been more challenging. Commanders are relying on the expertise of the logistics community to ensure the rapid and safe transportation of platforms, troops, and supplies through often-dangerous territories.
04/02/2011 - Video Marines with 1st Reconnaissance Battalion, Alpha Company participate in an amphibious training as part of Exercise Iron Fist aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 16.
An Interview With Emmanuel Villers 04/01/2011 - Building a new port facility in such a strategic location obviously requires considerable attention to the security dimension. The entire infrastructure of the port and its maritime traffic situation requires crafting a sound security system.
04/01/2011 - Slideshow Mentors from many different countries play a critical role supporting NATO Training Mission-Afghanistan in site throughout the country.
An Interview with Rémi Julien (By Murielle Delaporte) 04/01/2011 - At the crossroads between domestic security and naval defense, maritime safety and security is a growing global market. Until recently, maritime border control had been largely defined as an element of anti-terror policy, which has been requiring a specific military…
By Karsten Von Hoesslin 04/01/2011 - Evidenced in other parts of the world, particularly in South East Asia, piracy that adapts to countermeasures and re-strategizes is always the most effective. Somali pirates have proven to be no different in terms of ingenuity and tactical adjustment in order to increase their…