*Alive and kicking: ground-based SIGINT proves its adaptability
*The heavyweight contenders: torpedoes maintain their potency
*ISTAR platform battles loom in transition to new security era
*New threats encourage AEW&C growth
*Armed forces drive advanced solutions to convoy protection
*From all-rounder to precision rifle: Steyr evolves the Scout into Tactical Elite
*New Zealand's industry should look to through-life support for the future
*Air-to-air refuelling provides a force multiplier for expeditionary warfare
*Pushing the envelope: Pilatus poses PC-21 turboprop as advanced solution
*Guided artillery projectiles turn the corner
*A different kind of smart: weapons becoming autonomous and precise
*Export market becomes the future mainstay of Swiss defence industry
*UK Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyer gets ready for launch milestone
USERS FALLING BEHIND THE CURVE
Forward air controllers find favor
NATO RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
Defense research key to bridge European-US technology gap
In space, smaller is beautiful
The M4A1 Close Quarters Battle Weapon
European defense edges towards a new spirit of co-operation
Bridging the divide between the warfighters and the engineers
Mini-M16s: a new class of small arms
JSF approaches moment of truth
Ultra's off-the-wall information assimilator
Future TOCs: balancing intuition with calculation in command
South Africa sets sights on lightweight tube design
Still looking for the light in the 155mm howitzer jungle
Netherlands exercises TMD with 'Optic Windmill'
UK work on advanced proximity fuzes
Navies enter multi-function radar age
French Army prioritizes programs
French Army in profile: from hollow force to hard core
Supertankers head for the skies
B-2 is maturing into a fine Spirit
Facing the air-attack challenge
Expeditionary USAF sets course
Finding the key to unlock airspace
Vertical-gun proposal lives on
MBT faces up to narrow horizons
Dutch industry sees big JSF returns
Danish industry pushing for EMD funding
Large assault: Azov flies Russian colors in Piraeus
Enter a new breed of amphibians
Pinpointing the battlefield threat
EELV on track, but the future is uncertain
Space giants step up efforts to win low-cost launch race
Future cruise will offer greater speed, guaranteed destinations
Taking the pain out of the problem Fort Hood's fixed tactical internet
Battling with tactical internets
Asian security structures: established and proposed
Project partners sail diverging courses to new horizons
Helping the generals get it right
In search of the Pentagon's billion dollar hidden budgets
BLAM by a nose: a guided shell concept with a difference
Young guns line up for shoot off
DERA hooks Marlin, surfs with NASP
Redermor trials autonomous concepts
Remote hunting key to littoral waters
Stemming the flow: reducing the rate of combat casualties
Above-water warfare sensors for MPAs
Canada studies Ballard fuel cell solutions
Boosting the staying power of the non-nuclear submarine
Protecting high-value assets against threat from the skies
Putting fight into crewstations
SHARPER SET OF EYES ON THE SKY
US TECHNOLOGY AIMS TO EASE FAC TASK
FORWARD AIR CONTROLLERS OR FLAG WAVERS? SEEKING COMMON GROUND
US NAVY TESTS PARAMETRIC DIPPING SONAR
HELICOPTER SONAR SOLUTIONS CHALLENGE SUBMARINE THREAT
DIGITAL LEAP BRINGS AIRBORNE RECONNAISSANCE UP TO SPEED
EWCP ENABLES RETROSPECTIVE INTEGRATION
INTEGRATION IS THE KEY TO ELECTRONIC WARFARE AT SEA
UK ROYAL NAVY LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
CAN THE CLASSIC BOMBER SURVIVE?
NEW HULLFORMS COULD ASSUME LOGISTICS ROLE
SUPPLY, SUPPORT, SEA AND SPEED
UK AND NETHERLANDS FORGE NEW DOCTRINE ON APACHE WARPATHS
MISSILES BLAZE A HYPERSONIC TRAIL
HYPERSONIC CRUISERS TO SPAN THE GLOBE
SECURING SPACE FOR THE MILITARY
WEIGHING UP THE INFANTRY'S ARMORED VEHICLE OPTIONS
CHINA'S DESIGNS ON NEW SSN CLASS
JAPAN'S THIRD WAY: SEEKING A ROBUST BMD
MANAGING MATERIEL SHORTAGES THE USN WAY
UK RE-ESTABLISHES PRESENCE IN THE PACIFIC
AN `ELECTRONIC PEARL HARBOR' - POTENTIAL THREATS OF
BALLISTIC MISSILE SHADOW LENGTHENS
ADVANCING THE CAUSE OF DATA MANAGEMENT
WEARABLE INFORMATION TAILORED TO BATTLEFIELD
AIRBORNE UNITS CLAMOR FOR FIRE SUPPORT
HELO WEAPONS: PODDED FIREPOWER MATURES
AT THE SWORD'S POINT SPECIALIZED EQUIPMENT FOR EARLY-ENTRY FORCES
STARING SENSORS PENETRATE THE SCANNING VEIL
TRANSISTORS IN INDIUM ANTIMONIDE (INSB)
STRETCHING THE BOUNDS OF DETECTION
TANK CREWS HAVE REALITY IN THEIR SIGHTS THE CHALLENGE OF COMBAT VEHICLE GUNNERY TRAINING
MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE NEW CONTENDERS ENTER THE SAM MARKET
UK STEALTH PROGRAMS SHROUDED IN SECRECY
SHIPBOARD ELECTRIC WEAPONS COULD BECOME A REALITY
ELECTRICAL POWER RULES THE WAVES NAVIES STRIVE TO MATCH SUPPLY WITH DEMAND
THE EYES AND EARS OF MARITIME PATROL PERFORMANCE DEMANDS IMPROVED SENSORS
NIMROD 2000 TO SPEARHEAD UK AIRBORNE MARITIME PATROL
GERMANY FORGES AHEAD WITH ARMOR CONCEPTS
CERAMICS ENHANCE ARMOR SURVIVABILITY
ABRAMS SOLDIERS ON IN PLACE OF FUTURE TANK PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT FOR THE US ARMY'S M1 TANK
TORPEDOES TARGET NEW MARKETS EXPORT CONTRACTS TRIGGER A RESURGENCE IN MANUFACTURING
RECONNAISSANCE VEHICLES LOOK OUT FOR SOLUTIONS ROLES ABOUND FOR FUTURE ARMORED SCOUT PLATFORMS
DECISION DAY LOOMS FOR JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER INTERNATIONAL INTEREST FUELS INDUSTRIAL COMPETITION
MAPPING THE WAY AHEAD DIGITAL SYSTEMS ENHANCE MISSION MANAGEMENT
SCOUT BLAZES A TRAIL SMALLER ARMED HELICOPTERS ARE AN INCREASINGLY PRACTICAL FORM OF ATTACK AIRCRAFT
TWIN AIMS FOR 21ST CENTURY MUNITIONS
SHKVAL MISSILE LEAVES ENIGMA IN ITS WAKE
SUBMARINES NOT ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT
GRAPPLING FOR SUBMARINE SUPREMACY
FLOATING ARSENAL TO BE 21ST CENTURY BATTLESHIP
HIGH-PERFORMANCE ASW AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE
HARD TARGET ATTACK FORGING A BETTER HAMMER
US AIR FORCE PROBES TECHNOLOGICAL FRONTIERS
DARK HORSE ENTERS THE JLW155 RACE LOCKHEED MARTIN'S LIGHTWEIGHT HOWITZER CANDIDATE
SMALL ARMS TECHNOLOGY JUMPS THE GUN
SECURITY SYSTEMS CLOSING THE GAP BETTER SURVEILLANCE IS CREATING MORE SECURE BORDERS
TROUBLE OVER THE HORIZON EUROPE'S COMMON FRIGATE PROGRAM BESET BY DELAYS
COMBAT MEDICAL RESUPPLY BY ARTILLERY
GERMANY DEPLOYS ADVANCED MASH UNIT TO CROATIA
MILITARY MEDICINE GOES DIGITAL
ITALY LOOKS FOR LOROPS TO EQUIP AM-X AIRCRAFT
HIGH REGARD EO SENSORS AID LOROPS IMAGE EXPLOITATION
NASA DELIBERATES SPACE-LAUNCH OPTIONS US COMPETITION BUILDS FOR NEW REUSABLE LAUNCHER
NOTEBOOK TERMINALS ENTER SERVICE WITH US ARMY
MARCHING INTO THE NEW MILLENNIUM SOLDIER-SYSTEM DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
INDIA RIDES HIGH LIGHT COMBAT AIRCRAFT IS A FIRST FOR ASIAN INDUSTRY
OUT OF HARM'S WAY DEVELOPMENTS AND REDUCTIONS IN SEAD ASSETS
BOLSTERING THE COAST SURVEILLANCE GUARDS AGAINST SURPRISE ATTACKS
WHEN IT COMES TO AGILITY, IT'S ALL IN THE NOZZLE
VECTORED THRUST TAKES OFF COMPETITION FOR JAST'S ENGINE DESIGN GROWS
NATO GIRDS FOR COMBAT ID SHAKE-OUT
POWER PROJECTION GETS AMPHIBIOUS BOOST
TASKS AND THREATS MULTIPLY FOR AMPHIBIOUS FORCES
PINPOINT PUNCH FIBRE-OPTIC MISSILES PROMISE SURGICAL PRECISION
ARMOUR DEMANDS GREATER POWER NEW ROLES DRIVE ENGINE UPGRADES AND RE-DESIGNS
SHOOT FIRST, ASK QUESTIONS LATER SMART TANKS LEARN TO FEND FOR THEMSELVES
IMPROVING THE ODDS SENSORS AND THE SCIENCE OF TANK SURVIVAL
FRIGATE HELICOPTERS - A WORLD PROGRAM ROUNDUP
THE ''NO-ESCAPE'' MISSILE BETTER DESIGNS FUEL RENEWED INTEREST IN RAMJETS
ELECTRIC TANK TREADS WITH MORE TORQUE, LESS NOISE
MASTERING THE FOURTH DIMENSION
NATO WEIGHS OPTIONS FOR AIRBORNE BATTLEFIELD SURVEILLANCE
SMART MUNITIONS BRAINS PLUS BRAWN
MAVERICK BARAK IS ISRAEL'S WILDCARD
ANGLO-FRENCH 45MM CANNON CARRIES THE TORCH FOR CTA
NAVAL EW REWORKED FOR LITTORAL ACTIONS
DASA/BOFORS CONSORTIUM SEEKS CASOM SUCCESS
RATIONALIZING TELECOMMUNICATIONS THE BRITISH DFTS
SCUDKILLERS TOUGH CHOICES FOR BOOST-PHASE INTERCEPT
SUPERCAVITATION - GOING TO WAR IN A BUBBLE
SENSOR PAYLOADS FOR UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES
CRUSADER IS NOT ONLY OPTION FOR USARMY HOWITZER
SP ARTILLERY NEEDS GREATER CAPABILITY
ASEAN AT ARMS A DEFENSE PROFILE
MILITARY COMMUNICATION GOES CIVIL
PROPELLED TO SUCCESS PUMPJETS HELP SILENCE SUBMARINES
A-10'S REVIVAL MAY HERALD RETURN OF THE MUDFIGHTER
DATA AND STEALTH KEY TO AIR ATTACK
SWEDEN STUDIES MULTI-PURPOSE WEAPON SYSTEM
TARGET RECOGNITION USING SURVEILLANCE RADAR
STRENGTHENING THE WEAKEST LINK
GERMANY BUILDS ON BMS EXPERIENCE
FRANCE CLAIMS HORIZONTAL HIGH-GROUND
ADVANCED WARFIGHTING EXPERIMENTS
THE US INTERNATIONAL DIGITIZATION STRATEGY
BATTLEFIELD DIGITIZATION WHEN THE TALKING HAS TO STOP
COUNTERMINE OPERATIONS THWARTING THE PATIENT ASSASSIN
ADVANCES IN TANK GUNNERY SYSTEMS
ACHZARIT A RADICALLY DIFFERENT ARMOURED INFANTRY VEHICLE
FLEXIBLE FIREPOWER FOR HORIZON FRIGATE INNER DEFENSE
TEAM AAAV THE TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT OMFTS
AAAV QUANTUM LEAP FOR ASSAULT AMPHIBIANS
NAVAL MINE COUNTERMEASURES LAGGING BEHIND THE THREAT?
CURRENT AND FUTURE AAMS: BETTER SCOPE FOR FIRING
SMARTER SEEKERS ARE TWO HEADS BETTER THAN ONE?
V-22 OSPREY OFFERS GREAT LEAP FORWARD FOR RAPID DEPLOYMENT
FIGHTING IT OUT WHAT PRICE TRAINING INTEROPERABILITY?
TVT ANTI-TANK TESTBED COMES TO LIFE
RAPIDLY DEPLOYABLE FIELD HOSPITALS
SAVING LIVES WHILE SAVING MONEY
US LOGISTICS VEHICLES MAKE OR MEND
EUROPEAN WORKHORSES TRUCKS FACE AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE
THEATRE MISSILE DEFENSE RISING TO THE CHALLENGE
STEALTH IN PRACTICE - BRITAIN'S TYPE 23 FRIGATE
AIRBORNE SIGNALS INTELLIGENCE WHAT'S INSIDE IS WHAT COUNTS
NEW MODES FOR TOMORROW'S FIGHTER RADARS
CURRENT NAVAL GUNS IN WIDE-SCALE USE
US NAVY WEIGHS MISSILE ALTERNATIVES
SHORE BOMBARDMENT - GUNS BACK IN VOGUE
SHORE BOMBARDMENT GUNS BACK IN VOGUE
UKRAINE REVEALS COMPACT DIESEL TANK ENGINE
AIRBORNE NAVIGATION AND TARGETING PODS
COMBAT VEHICLE ARMOUR PROGRESS
LITTORAL ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE - NOT AS EASY AS IT SOUNDS
WAITING FOR RUSSIA'S STEALTH FIGHTER
EUROPE CONTEMPLATES EF2000 AND RAFALE SUCCESSOR
DESIGNING A 21ST CENTURY FIGHTER
BUILT TO A PRICE - SHAPING THE FUTURE FIGHTER
CIVIL SPACE DATA FOR ATOM AGENCY?
SPACE-BASED COMMS IN THE 21ST CENTURY
SHAPING GERMANY'S LEOPARD 2 TANK FOR THE FUTURE
SPECIAL SOLUTIONS FOR SPECIAL FORCES
US ARMY'S INDUSTRIAL BASE ON ROAD TO NOWHERE
US ROLES AND MISSIONS - CRUNCH POINTS APPROACH
LATEST US ARMY FORCE-ON-FORCE TRAINING SYSTEMS
SIMULATION BITES THE BUDGET BULLET
INTERFEROMETRIC SAR: RAPID MAPPING IN THREE DIMENSIONS
MDA PHANTOM WORKS - CRADLE OF NEW PROCESSES
AGILE MANUFACTURING: LEAN MANUFACTURING'S VIRTUAL COUSIN
MAKING CHANGE A POSITIVE FORCE
SLIM OR DIE - LEAN IS THE KEY TO SURVIVAL
CLOSING THE LOOP - NEW TECHNOLOGIES TO COUNTER MOBILE TARGETS
WHO GOES THERE? - TARGET RECOGNITION PAYS OFF
GERMANY TAKES TO THE FIELD WITH BMS
A CAPABLE WARSHIP FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
CORVETTES NO LONGER A POOR NAVY'S OPTION
COBRA VENOM: MORE BITE THAN ANTICIPATED
LONGBOW APACHE IN OPERATIONAL TESTING
FRANCO-GERMAN BW DETECTOR PLANNED
INDUSTRY FINDS US ARMY VACCINE PLAN BITTER MEDICINE
COUNTRIES SUSPECTED OF HAVING A BW PROGRAM
FRANCE'S LA FAYETTE FRIGATE PROGRAM
CIVIL-MILITARY COLLABORATION ON SECURITY SYSTEMS
COMMERCIAL OFF-THE-SHELF PRODUCTS
BATTLEFIELD LASERS - THE RACE BETWEEN ACTION & COUNTERMEASURE
CHINA'S DEFENSE BUDGET - IS THE PLA COOKING THE BOOKS?
A HYPOTHETICAL FORMOSA STRAIT CRISIS
RED FIST CHINA'S ARMY IN TRANSITION
STEPPING OUT CHINA'S LENGTHENING SHADOW
COMPETITION EMERGES FROM EAST AND SOUTH
PEACEKEEPERS AND COUNTER-PUNCHERS
SIX OPV SOLUTIONS TO DIFFERING DEMANDS
MALAYSIA'S NEW GENERATION PATROL VESSEL
MAGNIFIED PROSPECTS FOR ELECTRO-OPTIC SENSORS
ALL-SEEING RADAR SENSORS ADVANCE