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Experts plug need for supercomputers

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George Cotter, a senior technical official at the National Security Agency, stated before a meeting of industry representatives, lawmakers and others that new supercomputers are needed to model new aircraft, ships, and nuclear stockpiles.

Author: Nance, Scott
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
Electronic computers, Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Digital Computers, Super, Military aspects, Supercomputers, Supercomputer, Cotter, George

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Lawmaker calls for more aerospace research

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U.S. Representative Dave Weldon stated that the NASA space agency needs more funding as it is losing its "edge." Weldon is calling for a doubling of NASA's funding, especially for aerospace research and a space plane development program.

Author: Nance, Scott
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
Government expenditures, Government domestic functions, Space Research and Technology, Natl Aeronautics & Space Admin, Finance, Science and technology policy, Aerospace industry, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Government finance, Weldon, Dave

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BBN Technologies builds "see-through-wall system

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The author examines the development of a new machine that can see through walls. Topics include use by military special operations, surveillance gathering, and target acquisition.

Author: Nance, Scott
Publisher: King Publishing Group
Publication Name: Defense Week
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0273-3188
Year: 2003
Product introduction, New Products/Services, Target marketing, Special forces (Military science), Target acquisition, BBN Technologies, Surveillance equipment

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Subjects list: United States, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes
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