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  1. Triton

    Pentagon Creates Electronic Warfare Programs Council

    "Pentagon Creates Electronic Warfare Programs Council to Boost U.S. Technological Edge" by Megan Eckstein March 17, 2015 10:16 AM • Updated: March 17, 2015 11:15 AM Source: http://news.usni.org/2015/03/17/pentagon-creates-electronic-warfare-programs-council-to-boost-u-s-technological-edge
  2. Grey Havoc

    ARPANET

    http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/the-internets-save-the-date-a-tiny-item-in-a-ucla-stu-898064971 http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-arpanet-1969-1989-in-one-gif-1258090851
  3. S

    US Sea Radar Tracking N. Korean Threat

    US Sea Radar Tracking N. Korean Threat By Luis Martinez | ABC OTUS News – Thu, Apr 11, 2013 With North Korea's launch of a mid-range Musudan missile believed to be imminent, a U.S. official confirms that the SBX radar has been deployed to the Pacific to assist with tracking the missile if it is...
  4. bobbymike

    Pentagon Running Out of U.S. Suppliers of Energetic Materials

    National Defense Magazine: The Defense Department may have to rely on foreign suppliers of certain raw materials that are used in military munitions because of a shortage of domestic manufacturers, a Pentagon probe reveals. A team of munitions experts from the office of the secretary of...
  5. Grey Havoc

    US Cyber Command to be expanded

    Via the Drudge Report: Pentagon to boost cybersecurity force (Washington Post) Hmmmm.
  6. Grey Havoc

    Aeros Pelican

    Rethinking Heavy Lift May 6, 2011 By Bill Sweetman Washington Under a little-publicized program sponsored by the Pentagon, a small Southern California company is working on a design that is radical even by the quirky standards of buoyancy-aided aircraft: a rigid-hulled aircraft that...
  7. A

    ASCC/ASIC/US DoD Reporting Name for Soviet/Russian/Chinese Aircraft and Missiles

    Hi all Some additions to widely known file (http://www.designation-systems.net/non-us/soviet.html) with codenames of aircraft and missiles. The information is taken from FAS.org and Wiki (sorry :) ) DOD NATO Missile AA-2D Advanced Atoll without changes AA-2-2 Advanced Atoll...
  8. Pirate Pete

    US Navy FDL Project

    I came across the following article from an old Janes Fighting Ships (1969 edition I believe) If these vessels had been realised, what effect would they have had? No doubt there would have been an impact on the later LHA prgramme. Fast Deployment Logistic Ship (FDL): 40,500 tons (FL) 855 x 104...
  9. N

    Project America ships

    Link: http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/project-america.htm Interesting idea. Started off as cruise ships, and morphed into naval command ships.
  10. airrocket

    1980's McDonnell TAV Concepts

    MCD MOL Plans
  11. overscan (PaulMM)

    DoD Temporary Designations for Soviet / Chinese Aircraft based on airfield

    RAM-G - Yakovlev Yak-38 RAM-H - Tupolev Tu-144D RAM-J - Sukhoi Su-25 RAM-K - Sukhoi Su-27 RAM-L - Mikoyan MiG-29 RAM-M - Myasishchev M-17 Mystic RAM-N - Ilyushin Il-102 RAM-Q - Usenet postings referring to RAM-Q have been made, no idea what it might refer to. RAM-P - Tupolev Tu-160 RAM-R -...
  12. flateric

    US DoD Defense Personnel Security Research Center 'Recent Espionage Cases' page

    PERSEREC Recent Espionage Cases - very interesting reading sometimes... http://www.dhra.mil/perserec/EspionageCases1975-2004/index.htm 1978 1984
  13. flateric

    AMSCI/ALSV - Air-launched mini shuttles from early 1980s

    I think that you remember these tiny stuff that Boeing, Rockwell and GD proposed to USAF under family of programs - "Air-Launched Sortie Vehicle", ALSV/“Advanced Military Spaceflight Capability Technology Identification”, AMSCI and so on. Don't you have higher-resolution scans of these...
  14. RyanC

    Divisional Air Defense System (DIVAD / DIVADS) Proposals

    Sperry's Proposal for the DIVAD system: Was based off their earlier T37 VIGILANTE AA Gun, but rechambered in 35mm NATO instead of 37mm. ------ General Electric's Proposal for the DIVAD system: Utilizing their GAU-8A AVENGER cannon system.
  15. Antonio

    Western Artists' Concepts of Soviet aircraft during the Cold War

    Source: Flaps (Spanish Magazine) Number 94 Domodedovo Air Parade 8 July 1967 report Yak-36: "VTOL showing reminiscences to previous Mikoyan studies" MiG-25: "introduced as two crew all-weather Mach 3 interceptor, but looking at its wing shape we guess it is a multi-role aircraft basically...
  16. P

    US Army XM1 MBT Comp

    I am looking for the competing design of General Motors Corporation that ran against, and lost to the Chrysler Corporation's Main Battle Tank design of 1973, that would become the now famous 'M1 Abrams MBT' Pictures, drawings and technical data please if you have it Regards Pioneer
  17. hesham

    1965 - 1969 FX Competition (F-15 alternatives)

    in this competition, the main contenders were:- 1-Boeing model -----? 2-Northamerican-Rockwell NR-349 3-Vought V-483. 4-lockheed CL- -----? 5-Grumman G-300. 6-General Dynamics model -----? 7-Fairchild-Hiller (Republic division) model ----? 8-McDonnell-Douglas F-15 model ----? can anyone...
  18. SOC

    "SENIOR" Class programs (USAF Headquarters/Pentagon NRO codenames)

    SENIOR PROM: http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/app4/senior-prom.html SENIOR PEG: http://www.dreamlandresort.com/black_projects/senior_peg.html Definitely two of the more unconventional Lockheed designs from the late 70's/early 80's. Both of them are based on design experience from...
  19. TinWing

    N-156: Evolution of the Northrop F-5

    Indeed the naval "T-tail" N-156 followed the Fang in 1954, followed by the more familiar N-156F of 1956 that lead to the F-5A. I still haven't found an drawings or details on the original N-156. :(
  20. Antonio

    McDonnell Douglas MD-2001 "Orient Express" Hypersonic Transport

    In the 90's exoatmosferic hypersonic airliners seemed near to enter production. 15 years before nobody talks about it. All that technology has been vanished after the NASP demonstrator program was cancelled?
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