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Logistics and Capability Implications of a Bradley Fighting Vehicle with a Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Unit (.pdf)
Modern military ground vehicles are dependent not only on armor and munitions, but also on their electronic equipment. Advances in battlefield sensing, targeting, and communications devices have resulted in military vehicles with a wide array of electrical and electronic loads requiring power
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Industry Drives Toward Digital, Standardized Data
data easily and electronically. Relevant data should thus follow the new industry standards: ATA Spec 2000 for electronic exchange of material and reliability data; ATA iSpec 2200 for engineering and maintenance data; and S1000D, originally developed for military equipment, which is now being
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Stylus Marking for Ceramic Injection Molding Manufacturer
In manufacturing its many injection-molded ceramic parts having complex shapes for use by aerospace, military and industrial customers Carleton Life Support Systems is taking advantage of a new marking system which gives it the 100% traceability required by its customers and its own production
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Cylindrical Trilock Design
, if the reversibility feature, allowing double the use, is important to the user, he can order reversible gages for all size ranges. Military standards, which military contractors are generally required to follow, call for pin type reversible gages from the smallest sizes up to .510 inches and for taperlocks from
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Making combat G.I. Joe-less
. But the next generation of military UAVs, already dubbed UCAVs (unmanned combat air vehicles), will come fully armed right out of the box. The U.S., under the auspices of Darpa (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) and working with Boeing, is developing some of the technologies that will make
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Readiness Level Measures Boosted by COTS Computers
programs within DoD's supply chain. Military. and private-sector strategists in 2010 jointly developed the. 10-point MRL program. This program essentially tracks with. the TRL system as it rates the manufacturing process from. identification of basic relevant principles through deployment
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The fleet's new eyes
an upgraded radar, radios, passive-detection gear, and other hardware. Northrop Grumman Corp. is working on the first E2-D at its Bethpage, N.Y., factory. Few U.S. military forces are more powerful than a carrier task force. It is well armed, well defended, and highly mobile. But it relies, in large
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Company News 9/25/08
components and products critical to nextgeneration applications in areas such as military and homeland security, lighting, energy and power generation, displays, and product identification and tracking. , headquartered in Bangalore, India, is the newest technical licensee of has signed agreements