RADIAC System

02/14/2011
RADIAC System Radiac System for Naval Vessel Feature Highlights Detection and warning of nuclear radiation for ships operating in a CBN threats environment Complies with ANEP-57 Real-time monitoring of the nuclear radiation hazard inside and outside the ship (airframe ; decks ; CBN filtration units) Operates fixed mounted and portable…

Biography : Former Lieutenant-General Gaviard

05/28/2010
Lieutenant General Jean-Patrick Gaviard retired mid 2006. He has been, since January 2007, a consultant with French think tanks and since November 2008 a “senior concept developer” with Nato/Sact, Norfolk (USA). From 2005 to 2006, he was advisor to the French defence Minister. He worked at this time particularly on…

Biography: The Honorable Edward T Timperlake

05/12/2010
Director, Technology Assessment, International Technology Security (OSD), Jan 03 09: Responsible for identifying and protecting from espionage US world leading military technology. I am the DOD representative to the National Counterintelligence Executive Committee NCIX (DNI) and principal liaison to FBI in their Government wide “Critical National Asset” project. Helped established…

Biography: Alain Dupas

05/11/2010
Alain Dupas Alain Dupas is an international expert in space technologies, industries and policies as well as in defense and information technology strategies. Mr. Dupas trained as a physicist and in 1977 he was awarded a Doctorat d'Etat from Université Paris-XI/Orsay. He is one of the founders of post-graduate multidisciplinary…

Dr. Harald Malmgren

01/27/2010
Dr. Harald Malmgren is a recognized expert on world trade and investment flows. At Yale University Malmgren was Scholar of the House and research assistant to Nobel Laureate Thomas Schelling, graduating BA summa cum laude in 1957. At Oxford University, he studied under Nobel Laureate Sir John Hicks, and wrote several…

French Land Forces Support:Looking For the Best Business Models

11/15/2009
IN THE EYE OF THE HURRICANE This article follows one published in the September-October 2008 Issue of Military Logistics International and  entitled “In the Eye of the Hurricane: French Army Support on the Move” [See pages 29 to 34]. The latter described the broad range of reforms under way within the…

ECATS: Pioneering Outsourcing In French Pilot Training

10/26/2009
In June 2009, ECATS celebrated its 50,000 flying hours at Le Bourget and has been pioneering a new approach in outsourcing training services’ support, which is now being duplicated and expanded accross France. This report focuses on such a “success story” by attempting to provide an overlook of the lessons learned ever…