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Conducting an Information War against Islamic Extremists

Posted on September 27, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
09/27/2014
Ed Timperlake looks at the evolving need to prioritize an information war against the ISIL.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

The UAE, Airbus Defense and Space and the Flight of the Zephyr

Posted on September 25, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
09/25/2014
The Zephyr promises to provide an alternative to satellites for some missions.
Posted in Manufacturability, Market Opportunities, What's New

Tomahawks Launched Against ISIS Targets

Posted on September 25, 2014 | by Caroline Teames
09/25/2014
Video:Tomahawks Launched Against ISIS Targets
Posted in Video, What's New | Tagged ISIS, Philippine Sea, TLAM, Tomahawk Land-Attack Missiles, Tomahawks, USS Arleigh Burke, USS George H.W. Bush, USS Philippine Sea

Conclusion of Valiant Shield 2014

Posted on September 25, 2014 | by Caroline Teames
09/25/2014
Valiant Shield 2014 exercise concludes and tests capabilities of US forces in the Pacific.
Posted in Con Ops, Slideshow, What's New | Tagged Guam, Guam National Guardsmen, Russell Allen, Tinian Island, U.S. infantry Marines, USS Fresno, Valiant Shield 2014

An Update on the Indian Mars Orbiter Mission

Posted on September 25, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
09/25/2014
In this piece by the editor of India Strategic, an update is provided on the Indian space program and its Mars orbiter effort. Indian scientists successfully maneuvered their Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) spacecraft into the Martian orbit Sep 24,, 2014.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New

Maritime Robotics: Boeing and Liquid Robotics Work on Maritime Solutions

Posted on September 24, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
09/24/2014
A new partnership to expand the role of robotics in underwater systems.
Posted in Manufacturability, What's New

USS George H.W. Bush Continues Strikes Against ISIS

Posted on September 24, 2014 | by Caroline Teames
09/24/2014
Video:USS George H.W. Bush Continues Strikes Against ISIS
Posted in Video, What's New | Tagged AGM-65A/B, AGM-65L, air strikes, Department of Defense, Iraq, ISIS, Maverick missile, Raytheon, USS George H.W. Bush

An Update on Airpower in Iraqi and Syrian Operations

Posted on September 24, 2014 | by Robbin Laird
09/24/2014
In this article, we look at the initial use of airpower in operations against the ISIS.
Posted in Policy Dynamics, What's New
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