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Posted on June 19, 2010 | by SysAdmin
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The F35B Pilot: Distributed Aperture Systems (DAS) and the New Helmet Re-Shape Tactical Capabilities

Posted on May 27, 2010 | by SysAdmin
05/27/2010
The pilot on the F-35B is really a centerpiece of what we are calling the three-dimensional warrior. The new helmet and the interactions between the pilot and the systems on the new aircraft provide the hub for new operational capabilities. In this interview, SLD talks with USMC aviator Lt. Col.…
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USCG 8th District Slideshow

Posted on May 6, 2010 | by SysAdmin
05/06/2010
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The F-35 and the “Re-norming” Of Air Operations

Posted on April 28, 2010 | by SysAdmin
04/28/2010
The F-35 represents a significant shift in how one will conduct air operations. The F–35 is more than a fifth-generation fighter; it is a first-gen­eration flying combat system.
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The New Israeli UAV Eitan: Slightly Tiptoeing the Balance of Power With Iran?

Posted on March 16, 2010 | by SysAdmin
03/16/2010
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has enlisted this week a new recruit within its ranks, a new Unmanned Aerial Vehicle called Eitan.
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A Second Time Around In Iraq: “Two Different Countries”

Posted on March 1, 2010 | by SysAdmin
03/01/2010
"After the Iraqi Security Forces started taking action, it was like flipping a light switch," said Sgt. George Applegate, a fire team leader for 2nd Platoon...
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Game Changers: Reframing The Climate Change Debate (Part Three)

Posted on February 20, 2010 | by SysAdmin
02/20/2010
NASA scientists say that Mars has warmed by about 0.5°C since the 1970s. This is similar to the warming experienced on Earth over approximately the same period. Given that there is no known life on Mars, simultaneous warming on Mars and Earth suggests that our planetʼs recent climate changes may…
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From PBL to U.S. Government Directed Logistics

Posted on February 15, 2010 | by SysAdmin
02/15/2010
The missing ingredient in the Administration’s treatment of “insourcing” and the end of PBL is simply that it will now have to manage the supply chain.
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