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U.S. Plans to Destroy Enemy Computer Networks Questioned
The Air Force will not only defend its computer networks, but it may attack those of U.S. enemy systems as well, say officials.
http://nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2009/July/Pages/USPlanstoDestroyEnemyComputerNetworksQuestioned.aspx
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Failures Reported in Key Component of Electronic Border Fence
The Project 28 virtual border fence in Arizona cannot currently deliver live streaming video to Border Patrol agents in the field.
http://nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2009/July/Pages/FailuresReportedinKeyComponentofUS-MexicoElectronicFence.aspx
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Trade, Deficits, Strategic Petroleum Reserves Affect U.S. Security
There is much confusion and debate over just how much crude oil there is in the United States, both onshore and offshore, as well as over how best to manage it.
http://nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2009/July/Pages/HowTrade,Deficits,StrategicPetroleumReservesAffectUSNationalSecurity.aspx
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360-Degree Sensor to Help Troops Nab Insurgents
Nabbing insurgents before they can plant roadside bombs or finding enemy snipers before they shoot have been among the toughest challenges that the U.S. military has faced.
http://nationaldefensemagazine.org/archive/2009/July/Pages/360-DegreeSensortoHelpTroopsNabInsurgents.aspx

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Industry Ethics: Going Beyond the Call of Duty
seemingly endless stream of bad news about U.S. weapon programs should cause all of us to revisit our approach to ethics in the defense industry.
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Satellites at the Beck and Call of Ground Troops
Military leaders for years have been asking for a capability that would allow ground units to commandeer satellites to obtain imagery of their surroundings.
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Can the Pentagon Break its Addiction to Supplementals?
The 2011 defense budget will end the practice of funding the costs of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan by supplemental appropriations requests, which are separate from the department’s annual “base” budget.
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