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Bush likens war against Islamic extremism to fight against fascism
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado AFP — US President George W. Bush on Wednesday likened America's efforts to quell Islamic extremism in Iraq and Afghanistan to the US fight against fascism during World War II. During the Second World War, "our nation faced evil men with territorial ambitions and totalitarian aims,...
Tags: adversary, Afghanistan, Agence France-Presse, Air Force, Bush, ideology, Iraq, Leadership, Strategy
Research articles 2008-05-28
Chris Rock testifies at Hollywood wiretap trial
LOS ANGELES AFP — Comedian Chris Rock hired the private eye in Hollywood's wiretapping trial to dig up information about a Hungarian model who filed a paternity suit against him, a court heard Friday. Testifying at the trial of "Detective to the Stars" Anthony Pellicano, Rock told the court...
Tags: adversary, Agence France-Presse, Biotechnology, Hollywood, Strategy
Research articles 2008-04-04
Air and Space Power: going forward
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Airpower was brought forth from its infancy by forward thinkers who envisioned roles for it that previously had not existed. Today, conversely, prospective roles for air and space power seem if anything to be limited by our ability to conceive of them, so vast are the capabilities...
Tags: adversary, aerospace, Air Force, aircraft, America, Manufacturing, SECURITY, Strategy, U.S., U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2008-04-01
Joint doctrine update: joint chiefs of staff J7 joint Education and doctrine division
With the backdrop of today's strategic security environment and the prosecution of the war on terror, a wide variety of threats, including international terrorism, organized crime, narcotics trafficking, and proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, continue to pose challenges to U.S. national security. Joint Publication JP 3-27, Homeland Defense, the...
Tags: adversary, homeland, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2008-01-01
How to Talk To a Terrorist at the InfowarCon Event
WASHINGTON -- On September 19-21 in Bethesda, MD at the 2007 InfowarCon (www.infowarcon.com) international conference on Information Warfare and Cyberterrorism, Ms. MacNulty, will continue her work in teaching government how to get inside the minds of terrorists. "Seek first to understand" is success principle #5 of Stephen R. Covey's...
Tags: adversary, Government, National Defense University, SECURITY, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2007-07-24
Visual lookout with advanced avionics
In the air-to-air arena, with all the advances in technology that make a more lethal killing machine, the threat is still able to reach out and touch us. No, I am not speaking of the poor adversary you have locked up ready to launch your missile at. I am referring...
Tags: adversary, Air Force, collision, Manufacturing
Research articles 2007-07-01
Five Myths Of Cyberspace And Cyberpower
Confronting misconceptions paves the way for superiority in the third domain. The U.S. Air Force is building a robust cyberwar capability as part of a revised mission that adds cyberspace to the service's fighting domains of air and space. As part of this effort, the secretary of the...
Tags: adversary, Air Force, attack, Cyberpower, cyberspace, domain, U.S.
Research articles 2007-06-01
Space wars: Congress ponders action after Chinese anti-sat test.
For the space community, it was "the shot heard around the world." On Jan. 11, the Chinese military launched a medium range missile at one of its defunct weather satellites to demonstrate the ability to destroy an enemy spacecraft. That event...
Tags: adversary, Air Force, asset, NETWORKING, officer, satellite, U.S., U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-04-01
'Shepherd' just not too intriguing
Among the year-end releases there's always at least one movie that, in the holiday spirit, looks like it's spent too much time at the buffet table. This year's example is "The Good Shepherd," Robert De Niro's fictionalized account of the CIA's formative years, a three-hour movie about intrigue that stops...
Tags: adversary, CIA, movie
Research articles 2006-12-22
Rice boosted by departure of 'anti-diplomat' Rumsfeld
WASHINGTON AFP — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice emerged strengthened within the US administration from this week's Republican election defeat, with the ouster of longtime adversary Donald Rumsfeld expected to boost the hand of diplomats over hawks in driving US foreign policy. The nomination of a Rice confidant, former CIA...
Tags: administration, adversary, Agence France-Presse, diplomat, Iraq, nomination, president, U.S. Department of State, Washington
Research articles 2006-11-09
New US space policy targets rivals' capabilities
WASHINGTO AFP — President George W. Bush has approved a new national space policy aimed at denying "adversaries'" the use of space capabilities deemed hostile to US interests. Bush authorized the new policy on August 31 and the document, which replaces a 1996 space policy, was published quietly by the...
Tags: adversary, Agence France-Presse, NETWORKING, U.S.
Research articles 2006-10-18
The new strategy of the indirect approach
The idea of conducting military actions through the indirect physical destruction smashing of the adversary, in a "roundabout" way, emerged at the dawn of the military art. The essence of "indirect action" was aptly summed up by Sun Tzi in his treatise, The Art of War: "To fight and conquer...
Tags: adversary, HARDWARE, Moscow, Semiconductor Industry Association, Semiconductors, Strategy, strike
Research articles 2006-10-01
Disruptive challenges and accelerating force transformation
The Department attempts to compete on the very best capabilities. I say let's compete on the basis of cost and cycle time.... Learning rate turns out to be a great competitive advantage and allows the Department to move forward. Information gets shared more broadly, as we compete on time, and...
Tags: adversary, SECURITY, Strategy, U.S., U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2006-07-01
Continuing Utility of Dumb Munitions, The
We live in an era of precision-guided munitions. Time and again we are reminded of the awesome accuracy and effectiveness spawned by the advent of the micro-chip. Yet both we and our adversaries continue to find dumb munitions-those without microchips-useful. This makes financial sense. For example, in fiscal year FY...
Tags: adversary, GPS, U.S. Army
Research articles 2006-07-01
Some Relevant Wisdom
The Army is going through revolutionary changes not only in how it is organized but also in the cyclical approach to generating and regenerating entire units for worldwide missions. To provide the intellectual underpinning for current reforms, the Army is in the process of revising its keystone doctrinal Field Manual...
Tags: adversary, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2006-06-01
Resultant fury: affecting the strategic battlespace with effects-based public affairs
OPERATION RESULTANT FURY successfully demonstrated to US citizens, allies, and potential adversaries that the US military has the ability to find, fix, track, target, engage, and destroy a number of moving maritime targets in any type of weather, day or night, across vast distances, using satellite-guided weapons. The operation sought...
Tags: adversary, Air Force, Editor, MARKETING, Strategy
Research articles 2006-03-22
Traditional and Irregular War
It is time to come to grips with the real nature of 21st-century warfare and its demands. While intending to do the right thing, DoD thinkers are about to repeat the mistakes of the last decade by the way they have framed the problem. Clear definitions are indispensable to clear...
Tags: adversary, NETWORKING, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2006-03-01
DSB to develop technology strategy for military
The Defense Science Board DSB will undertake a fundamental review of U.S. defense strategy in light of rapidly changing technological and geo-political circumstances. The 2006 "Summer Study on 21st Century Strategic Technology Vectors" is intended to provide DOD with a "technology roadmap" aimed at helping it deal with new challenges...
Tags: adversary, FINANCE, Investment, U.S., U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2006-02-06
Study: Abortion-Rights and Anti-Abortion Groups Share Some Values.
Byline: University of Florida GAINESVILLE, Fla., Jan. 25 AScribe Newswire -- People with strong views on abortion and other controversial issues tend to exaggerate differences of opinion they have with their opponents, a new University of Florida study finds. The research...
Tags: adversary, University of Florida
Research articles 2006-01-25
The Air Force's vector
The sole focus of the Air Force is to carry out national defense policy from the air and space. Its personnel have always played a vital role in helping joint commanders achieve objectives across the range of military operations. Forces operating in these mediums will continue to influence enemy activities...
Tags: adversary, Air Force, aircraft, asset, Manufacturing, missile, U.S.
Research articles 2006-01-01
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