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Sophisticated Flight Simulator Is Off the Ground A fully immersive cockpit simulator for the Navy's E-6B command, control and communications aircraft is now operational.   |
The Motley Fool
June 24, 2005
Rich Duprey |
Second Chance? Not Likely Soft body armor manufacturer Second Chance faces another recall of its so-called "bullet-resistant" product. |
National Defense
November 2006
Robert H. Williams |
Warner-Robins Team Offers Quick Armor Fix A team from Warner-Robbins Air Logistics Center has provided an improved armor solution for special operations MH-53 Pave Low helicopter crews in Iraq. |
National Defense
November 2009
Austin Wright |
Smart Vests Take Pressure Off Troops Technology is now being developed that may allow troops to better distribute their loads so they're more comfortable. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Somewhat Less Than Bulletproof Bad news about Zylon fibers drives DHB and Armor Holdings out of the bulletproof-vest business. Investors should be pondering two questions here. |
National Defense
January 2006
Michael Peck |
Undersized Drone Promises Extended Maritime Surveillance It looks like a cross between an airplane and an artillery shell, but a 12-pound unmanned aircraft named Coyote may prove to be a potent tool for maritime surveillance. Coyote is scheduled for a test launch from a Navy C-12 aircraft next spring. |
National Defense
March 2004
Sandra I. Erwin |
Navy Downsizing Force to Pay for New Ships The desired expansion of the fleet--from 292 to about 375 ships--would be financed largely with cutbacks in personnel. |
National Defense
June 2007
Robert H. Williams |
Quick Release Vest Unveiled A new bullet proof vest that has been introduced by First Choice Armor allows troops under duress to remove the protective gear in less than four seconds. |
Defense Update
Issue 2, 2007 |
Infantry's Survival Gear New trends in infantry gear: The myriad of threats in today's battlefields requires a holistic approach to personal protection. |
National Defense
June 2013
William I. Oberholtzer |
Military Should Rethink How It Buys Equipment for Troops The challenge facing military equipment buyers today is which technologies to pursue. This is particularly true in the individual protective equipment arena. |
National Defense
February 2007
Erwin & Jean |
Pentagon's African Command: Will It Float? While Pentagon officials fine-tune plans to create a new military command to oversee Africa, Navy leaders are floating a proposal to base that command's headquarters on a ship at sea. |
