130722 AOS.Brief

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	Transatlantic cooperation Transatlantic Cooperation on Defence 1 – session report – “TRANSATLANTIC WEEK” TRANSATLANTIC PARTNERSHIP: DRIVING JOBS AND GROWTH organised by Transatlantic Policy Network (TPN) in partnership with AT&T, Bertelsman Foundation, Daimler, the European Internet Foundation , Oracle, Science/Business, UPS and the US Chamber of Commerce (please also refer to Transatlantic Policy Network’s website … Continue reading → Transatlantic Cooperation on Defence 2 – the NIAG Contribution – Transatlantic Cooperation on Defence How can the EU and the US collaborate on joint defence and homeland security technology initiatives to maximise economies of scale? Intervention by Martin Hill, Vice Chairman NATO Industry Advisory Group “Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, … Continue reading → Policy Norway Becomes First NATO Country to Draft Women into Military World Economy – What are the emerging strategies, what possible alternatives, which are the risks and how the geo-political scenario future will depend on the choices? The return of central banks to a proactive role will change the economy? What are the consequences for EU Countries? Safety Culture in Air Transport. Negligent actions of the aeronautical operators. U.S. State Department Releases Country Reports on Terrorism 2012 Cyber UK Defence Cyber Protection Partnership (DCPP) to combat the emerging cyber threat Smart phone charging increases cyber threat Unmanned Demand for Maritime UAVs to remain sky high into 2018 Space technologies and systems ESSP: 216 mE to Telespazio to provide services for the EGNOS programme until 2021 Italy and Space – 50 years in business: the lessons of the past to face the future (full repport of the workshop) Multinational Programmes F35: interview to Lt. Gen. Domenico Esposito, Heads of the IAF’s Procurements at the General Directorate for Air Armaments.– summarizes the key stages of the genesis and development of the Italian participation in the Program F35, highlighting the reasons for the choices made as regards the Joint-forces and the international environment. In particular, … Continue reading → New production line for the assembly of F-35 horizontal and vertical tails in Europe More F-35 Delays Predicted $2.0bn offered to S. Korea for jet deal MEADS: Italy Looks To Poland As Production Partner F35: A Scapegoat C4I/Sensors US Army: $455M contract to DRS for Vehicle C4ISR Equipment NATO Air Command and Control System ACCS comms in progress NATO contract to integrate Theater Ballistic Missile Defense Command and Control capability Security US Army prioritizes Soldiers in fight DHS: The new US border security plan. Border security proposal gives Napolitano new waivers.
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