Rapid Fire 2010-09-02: Shared Euro Carriers?

Rapid Fire 2010-09-02: Shared Euro Carriers?

* Can We Share? The Times of London is reporting that the UK and France are discussing an agreement to share aircraft carriers because of severe defense budget constraints in both countries, although the Wall Street Journal says the two sides are only talking about...
Rapid Fire 2010-09-02: Shared Euro Carriers?

Supporting The USAF’s Satellite Control Network

Keep ’em runing…(click to view full) At the beginning of FY 2002, Honeywell won a support contract for the USAF’s Satellite Control Network (AFSCN). The SCN contract consolidated development, systems engineering, integration and support functions...
Rapid Fire 2010-09-02: Shared Euro Carriers?

DARPA’s VIRAT: Video Search, With a Twist

DARPA’s VIRAT(click to view full) Updates re: Kitware’s win. (Sept 1/10) The proliferation of UAVs and fighters equipped with stabilized, high-magnification video pods and imaging radars has a number of corollary consequences. Bandwidth has become a key...