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September 24, 2007
EASA Issues 2006 Safety Review
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) 2006 Annual Safety Review highlighted the improvements achieved in aviation safety in recent years. ... more
September 24, 2007
IATA Calls for Support of Three Areas for Aviation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to show leadership in three critical areas for aviation - safety, security ... more
September 21, 2007
EC Backs European Satellite Navigation Programmes
The European Commission (EC) adopted a proposal to ensure the European satellite radio navigation programmes Galileo and European Geostationary ... more
September 13, 2007
Northrop Grumman, U.S. Marine Corps Complete G/ATOR System Requirements Review
Northrop Grumman Corp. and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) reviewed and agreed upon nearly 800 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) contractual ... more
September 13, 2007
BAE Systems to Develop Surveillance Sensors for U.S. Navy
The U.S. Navy awarded BAE Systems a $49 million contract to develop a system that can rapidly identify and track camouflaged or concealed objects ... more
September 13, 2007
NRL Develops Space Robotic Service Vehicle Tech for Satellite Operations
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Naval Center for Space Technology, working with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), ... more
September 13, 2007
Harris Falcon III Radio Receives JTRS Certification
The Joint Program Executive Office (JPEO) of the Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) certified Harris Corp.'s Falcon III AN/PRC-152(C) handheld ... more
September 12, 2007
EC Commits €156 Million to Security Research to Combat Terrorism
As part of the first security research call for proposals in the European Union's Seventh Research Framework Programme (FP7), the European Commission ... more
September 12, 2007
EC Promotes Forum to Improve European Security
The European Commission (EC) launched a communication for strengthening the public-private partnership on security research and innovation with ... more
September 12, 2007
FAQ on European Security Research and Innovation Forum
The European Security Research and Innovation Forum (ESRIF), a new public-private partnership on security research and innovation, held its first ... more
September 11, 2007
Frost: Popularity of Very Light Jets Aids Success of Training, Simulation Activities
As the success of U.S. flight training and simulation activities is heavily dependent on the popularity of very light jets (VLJs), various service ... more
September 11, 2007
ANSI-HSSP Holds Plenary in Conjunction with WSC Transit Security Workshop
The U.S. Homeland Security Standards Panel of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI-HSSP) will hold its sixth plenary meeting, Oct. ... more
September 10, 2007
ASTM Int'l Continues Conversions of DOD Standards - ASTM E 2555
ASTM E 2555 - Practice for Factors and Procedures for Applying the MIL-STD-105 Plans in Life and Reliability Inspection represents the latest ... more
September 6, 2007
Lockheed Martin Adds GPS Demonstration Signal to Modernized Satellite
A Lockheed Martin-led team began production activities to reconfigure a modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite ... more
September 6, 2007
ASIS Int'l Publishes All Hazards Risk Management Draft Best Practices Standard
The ASIS International (ASIS) Commission on Standards and Guidelines released the All Hazards Risk Management Draft Best Practices Standard. ... more
September 6, 2007
DHS Launches CAD Interoperability Project
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office for Interoperability and Compatibility (OIC) launched a Computer-Aided Dispatch Interoperability ... more
September 5, 2007
NIST Computer Guide May Boost Security Testing Efficiency
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released NIST SP 800-53A - Guide for Assessing the Security Controls in Federal Information ... more
August 30, 2007
Airline, Defense Industries to Align Technical Data Standards
The AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe (ASD), the Aerospace Industries Association of America (AIA) and the Air Transport ... more
August 28, 2007
NASA Publishes Draft of Constellation Environmental Impact Statement
NASA issued a draft environmental impact statement on potential environmental impacts associated with the Constellation Program. ... more
August 28, 2007
U.K. CAA Offers Safety Management Systems Seminar
U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) created a Safety Management Systems (SMS) seminar to help prepare CEOs, managing directors and those involved ... more
August 23, 2007
UQM Technologies to Provide Propulsion System for Army Diesel Hybrid Electric Alternative Mobility Vehicle
UQM Technologies Inc. received an order from Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. for propulsion systems to be used on a diesel hybrid ... more
August 23, 2007
Army Unveils Hybrid Electric Propulsion System for Ground Combat Vehicles
The U.S. Army unveiled its first hybrid electric propulsion system for a new fleet of manned ground vehicles (MGVs), which will be tested and ... more
August 21, 2007
Frost: Achieving Interoperability Requirements Drives Growth in Euro Airborne Tactical Datalinks Markets
As military forces in Europe try to meet the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) interoperability requirements, the market for tactical ... more
August 21, 2007
Biometric Consortium Conference to Look at Industry Advancements
Advancements in biometrics R&D and technologies will be the focus of the 2007 Biometrics Consortium Conference, Sept. 11-13, in Baltimore, Md. ... more
August 20, 2007
EASA Certifies Rolls-Royce Engine for Boeing 787 'Dreamliner'
The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued a type certificate for the Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 series engine. ... more
August 20, 2007
BAE Systems Unveils Hybrid Electric Drive System for Army Ground Combat Vehicles
BAE Systems demonstrated a hybrid electric drive system for ground combat vehicles as part of the U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program. ... more
August 16, 2007
ISO/IEC Biometric Fusion Report Combats Security Concerns
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) released ISO/IEC TR 24722:2007 ... more
August 14, 2007
DARPA Completes Unmanned Aircraft Autonomous Airborne Refueling Demonstration
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) completed its Autonomous Airborne Refueling Demonstration (AARD) program in August showing ... more
August 13, 2007
CAA Issues Non-Precision GPS Approaches Guide
The U.K. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) published CAP 773 Flying RNAV (GNSS) Non Precision Approaches in Private and General Aviation Aircraft, ... more
August 10, 2007
Biometrics Help Registered Travelers through U.S. Checkpoints
A biometrics-based program offers pre-screened flyers expedited passage through dedicated security lanes at several U.S. airports. ... more
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