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October 2000
 
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Special Report
The next battlefield: the information highway
The growing reliance on the Internet by the military and its suppliers has dramatically improved communications but also made its systems much more vulnerable to information attacks

Technology Focus
Military power standards fall behind the commercial world
Defense and aerospace systems rely heavily on 5-volt power systems, while commercial electronics have already moved beyond 3.3- and 1.8-volt systems.

News
U.S. military researchers take aim at Command Post of the Future
Arlington, Va. ? The military command post ? whether at headquarters, brigade, or battalion level ? has been the nerve center of war planning and operations since the creation of the first organized army

Isothermal nails its largest contract for spray-cooled chassis
Officials at Isothermal Systems Research recently announced the details of the largest contract in the company's history — a $35 million contract to supply their spray-cooled electronics chassis to all branches of the U.S. military

Litton Marine blends technologies to create affordable new navigation system
Engineers from Litton Marine Systems are blending technologies from two of their ring laser gyro systems into one new model to replace old gyrocompasses

Motorola to integrate Joint Services Work Station for U.S. Army
Engineers at Motorola are integrating the Joint Services Work Station Production Program for the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) at Fort Monmouth, N.J.

Departments
Report from Washington and Elsewhere
Beyond petaflops
There are real-world needs for the inexorable onward march of computing power, and one of NASA's top computer scientists has a short-list of projects that should push the computer industry at least another half dozen orders of magnitude in performance

In Brief
Litton to upgrade machinery monitoring system on U.K. navy ship
Engineers at Litton Marine Systems in Charlottesville, Va., are upgrading an ISIS 2500 alarming monitoring and condition assessment system on the U.K. supply ship RFA Fort Austin

Product Application Design Systems
Israeli air force F-15 simulator uses Silicon Graphics visual system
Surveillance Systems officials in Akron, Ohio, are hiring experts of Silicon Graphics Inc. (SGI) in Mountain View, Calif., to develop and install a turnkey visual system solution for the Israeli air force F-15 flight and system trainer

COTS Watch
Global Hawk, E-2C upgrades, to highlight COTScon West 2000
Industry leaders will detail the commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) content of such major defense platforms as the Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicle and the E-2C Hawkeye carrier-based surveillance aircraft

 
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