Jane's International Defense Review 2007 - Abstracts

Jane's International Defense Review 2007
TitleSubjectAuthors
Active phased arrays get staring role, but rotating EO will prevail.(electro-optical systems)Military and naval scienceJoris Janssen Lok
Afghanistan costs hit Dutch defense spending plans.(peace operations in Afghanistan)Military and naval scienceMenno Steketee
AGAT expands its seeker range.(AGAT Scientific Research)Military and naval scienceReuben F. Johnson
Air-defense radar upgrade boosts Slovakia, NATINADS connectivity.(NATO Integrated Air Defense System)Military and naval scienceMiroslav Gyurosi
AU seeks all-African peace force in Darfur.(African Union)Military and naval scienceAndrew White, Craig Caffrey
Australia is facing regional pressure to improve ASW capabilities, says report.(anti-submarine warfare)(Australian Strategic Policy Institute)Military and naval scienceDenise Hammick
Australia juggles high technology, great expectations, tight funds and low volumes.Military and naval science 
BZE Belma unveils manually laid Kroton-R anti-tank mine.Military and naval science 
Canada prepares Afghanistan deployment of enhanced Leopard 2 main battle tanks.(Canadian Forces)Military and naval scienceChristopher Foss
China reviews peacekeeping commitments.Military and naval scienceStuart McGhie
Colonel Dominique Luzeaux: Director, Centre for Information Systems at the Delegation Generale pour l'Armement.(Interview)Military and naval scienceNadia Deseilligny
Contenders line up for Royal Navy UAV race.(United Kingdom. Royal Navy's unmanned aerial vehicles)Military and naval scienceAdam Baddeley
Czech RACCOS units become operational.(Retia Advanced Command, Control and Communications Systems)Military and naval scienceMichal Zdobinsky
DCN denies FREMM Raytheon missile variant.Military and naval science 
Decades of redevelopment shape U.S. ordnance M60 lightweight contender.(Product/service evaluation)Military and naval scienceCharles Q. Cutshaw
Dutch detector promises swift BW analysis.(biological weapons)Military and naval science 
Dutch Fenneks make Afghanistan debut.Military and naval scienceLeo van Westerhoven
EADS reveals plans to test highly advanced technologies for UAVs.(medium-altitude, long-endurance)Military and naval scienceMark Daly
EADS seeks a sense of terra cognita for A400M with trials of low-level autopilot.Military and naval science 
Elbit's integrated Dominator keeps soldiers in the picture.(Elbit Systems Ltd.)Military and naval scienceAlon Ben David
EU activates new OpsCentre for MILEX 07.Military and naval scienceNicholas Fiorenza
European AAW ships get MBMD option.(anti-air warfare)(maritime ballistic missile defense)Military and naval science 
Excalibur firings test base-bleed capability.Military and naval science 
FCS NLOS-C prototype begins metal-cutting.(Future Combat System Non-Line Of Sight Cannon)Military and naval science 
Finnish Air Force outlines plans for Hawk Mk 51/51A trainer avionics upgrade work.Military and naval scienceMatthew Smith
Gas turbine design ignites race for efficient naval power packs.Military and naval scienceKeith Henderson
Hydra's separate magazine wells hold the key to its multi-caliber flexibility.(assault rifle MGI Hydra )Military and naval scienceCharles Q. Cutshaw
Improving finances boost recovery of Argentine Army's operational capabilities.(Argentina. Army)Military and naval scienceJose Higuera
India's Bharat outlines artillery command system specifications.(Bharat Electronics Ltd.)Military and naval science 
Industry rises to the challenge of increased maritime security threats.Military and naval scienceSimon Michell
InterMet Africa unveils GPS-based sonde.Military and naval science 
Israeli intelligence foresees growing Middle East instability.Military and naval scienceAlon Ben-David
Italian defence companies adapt their portfolios for the international market.Military and naval sciencePaolo Valpolini
Italian-led EU battlegroup takes the stage.Military and naval sciencePaolo Valpolini
Italy rotates its UNFIL forces.(UN Interim Force in Lebanon )Military and naval scienceLuca Peruzzi
Italy's ITS Salvatore Todaro joins NATO's 'Active Endeavour' for operational debut.Military and naval science 
KMW unveils 4x4 electric-drive test bed.(Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH und Company KG)Military and naval scienceR.M. Ogorkiewwicz
Kuwait plans upgrade for Amoun missile/artillery batteries.Military and naval scienceLuca Peruzzi
Litening III now in RAF service aboard Tornado GR.4, says U.K. chief of air staff.Military and naval scienceMichael J. Gething, Will George
Make or break? Osprey prepares for first operational deployment.Military and naval scienceLindsay Peacock
NATO officials say incompatibility endangers ISAF forces.(North Atlantic Treaty Organization)(International Security Assistance Force)Military and naval science 
NATO's integrated air command and control system advances to next stage.Military and naval scienceGiles Ebutt
NATO uses web portal to drive counterterrorism technology.Military and naval scienceNick Florenza
Navies proceed on automatic pilot.Military and naval sciencePatrik Wheater
Netherlands equips national crisis center.Military and naval science 
Netherlands may order more Bushmasters.Military and naval scienceLeo van Westerhoven
Netherlands proves SMART-L extended long range mode in live tests off Hawaii.Military and naval science 
Nexter Systems' Icone+ enhances battle management from platform to battalion.Military and naval scienceRupter Pengelley
Pakistan aims to increase its navy's regional presence.Military and naval scienceFarhan Bokhari
Phantom ships - Swedish navy's Visby class waits in post-construction wings.Military and naval scienceJoris Janssen Lok
Polish forces look to gear up with Bazalt weapon sights for use in Afghanistan.Military and naval scienceGrzegorz Holdenowicz
Power-hungry soldiers seek enhanced batteries and state-of-the-art fuel cells.Military and naval scienceMike Bryant
Power of presentation: How technology tackles the fighter cockpit conundrum.Military and naval scienceEdward L. Downs
QinetiQ wraps up first phase of ISE trials.(Integrated Sensor to Effect)Military and naval science 
Rafale F2s join French force in Afghanistan.Military and naval scienceChristina Mackenzie
RAF seeks to enhance strength of Hercules.(Royal Air Force)(Hercules fleet)Military and naval scienceTim Ripley
Rifle shoot-off reliability trials commence.Military and naval scienceAndrew White, Ben Goodlad
Rocket engineers explore burning issues.(research on rocket weapon engines)Military and naval scienceDoug Richardson
Ruling the waves: Offshore patrol vessels aim to keep crime at bay.Military and naval scienceIan Bostock
Silent revolution: DARPA strives to reinvent submarine concept.Military and naval scienceKaty Glassborow
Simulation booming quietly as contract outsourcing increases.Military and naval scienceDavid Oliver
Simulators prepare forces for effective deployment with the latest equipment.Military and naval scienceDavid Oliver
Supply and demand: keeping end-users in mind fosters effective CBRN defence.Military and naval scienceTim Otter
Textron sets its TRAPS for defeat of RPGs.(Tactical rocket-propelled grenade Airbag Protection System)Military and naval science 
Thales looks ahead to a new generation of unmanned mine-countermeasures systems.Military and naval science 
Thales sees burgeoning shipset market for its third-generation IRST systems.(infrared search and track )Military and naval science 
The shape of things to come: CG[X] may grow in size and cost to deliver capability.Military and naval scienceRonald O'Rourke
TNO, RWM create new class of projectile.(Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research )Military and naval scienceNeil Gibson
Training the tiger: Malaysian industry tries to balance domestic, overseas ambitions.(Industry overview)Military and naval scienceDzirhan Mahadzir
Turkish defence industry embarks on a period of substantial overhaul.Military and naval science 
U.K. buys Danish EH101s to bolster helicopter support.Military and naval scienceMichael J. Gething, Tony Skinner
UK MoD searches ESM/ECM systems.(Electronic Surveillance Measure/ Electronic Counter Measure)(United Kingdom. Ministry of Defence)Military and naval science 
U.K. RAF expects first Predator B deliveries.Military and naval scienceMichael J. Gething, Kenneth Munson
UK's HERTI UAV programme gathers pace.(XPA-1B HERTI )Military and naval scienceKenneth Munson
USAF gets a suite solution for F-15E.(United States. Air Force)Military and naval scienceJamie Hunter
U.S. Army locks on to rangefinder upgrades.Military and naval science 
U.S. Army North conducts first air deployment of its Sentinel command-and-control vehicle.Military and naval scienceScott Gourley
US department of defense draws up strategy for Black Sea region.Military and naval scienceJoshua Kocera
US extends its ballistic missile defences with systems in Europe and Asia-Pacific.Military and naval scienceNicholas Florenza
US pushed the boundaries in race to revolutionise comms in space.(military communications satellites)Military and naval scienceDee Ann Divis
VTTV shows Russia's vehicles for change as it grapples with obsolescence issues.(military vehicles)Military and naval scienceJim Kinnear
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