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Magazine Issue

Aviation Week & Space Technology - DTI Edition, October 12-25, 2015

Front Line

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High-Speed Ball Bearing Has Multiple Advantages

Oct 05, 2015
A new ball-bearing for turbofan engines operates at speeds that require less oil than conventional bearings, reduces fuel use and cuts power loss.
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ONR Steps Up Cybersecurity Efforts

Oct 06, 2015
Fearing cyberattacks that could disable essential systems, U.S. Office of Naval Research is developing a technique to protect onboard computers from being hacked.
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Shoot ‘n’ Scoot Weapon Portable, Accurate, Deadly

Oct 09, 2015
Australia’s new 40-mm grenade launcher is lightweight and accurate, making mobile fires easy and lethal.

Defense Analysis

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New-generation Russian Armored Vehicles Built On Common Design

Oct 09, 2015
Russia’s new generation of main battle tanks, howitzers and IFVs incorporate common chassis and advanced weapon systems.
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Changing Threats Motivate NATO To Test Response Force

Oct 07, 2015
NATO’s biggest exercise since 2002 aims to test land, sea and air forces’ ability to repulse emerging threats.
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Ice Men Cometh As Arctic Competition Increases

Oct 09, 2015
As melting ice opens Arctic passages, the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard gather data to facilitate operations in the region.
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Detection And Protection Against UAS Threats

Oct 09, 2015
Threats from small, armed UAS challenge radar developers to engineer air-defense systems that distinguish drones from the birds in flight they resemble.
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New-Technology Airship Heads for U.K. Trials

Oct 07, 2015
British defense ministry may evaluate new hybrid airship for maritime missions.
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Rafael Nanrec Satellites Will Improve Troop Communications

Oct 08, 2015
Rafael develops a constellation of nanosatellites that will reportedly provide effective radio communications between tactical forces spread across wide combat areas.
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Stolen Emails Provide Cyberwarfare Lessons

Oct 08, 2015
Hackers earn top dollar to find security gaps in computer systems, but IT companies are slow to patch them, and government regulatory protections are uneven.
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U.K. All The Way For Defense Procurement

Oct 09, 2015
Higher defense spending plans and a preference for U.K. manufacturers lift mood of DSEI exposition in London.

First Person

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Balancing Act Keeping Saab On Its Toes

Oct 09, 2015
Despite new businesses and a huge order backlog, Saab’s CEO is determined to maintain a company culture that remains agile, growth-oriented and open to new ideas.