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  <title><![CDATA[Smart Money: The Venture Capitalists Who Stake Intelligence Technology]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130524/C4ISR02/305240013</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Late last year, a small Alabama defense firm hit the big leagues.]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[Common Ground: The U.S. Army&apos;s Col. Charles Wells on Integrating Intel]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Col. Charles Wells is the program manager for the Army&apos;s Distributed Common Ground System, the service&apos;s effort to integrate all streams of intelligence.]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[Aerostats Lost: Weather, Mishaps Take Heavy Toll on Dirigibles]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130507/C4ISR02/305070027</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Anyone watching from the ground in Afghanistan might have stared in astonishment at the strange battle that broke out overhead one day in 2011.]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Power of the Muon]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[When the 9/11 Commission recommended, and Congress enacted into law, the requirement to scan 100 percent of cargo containers bound for the United States, it was recognized that technology did not exist at the time to enable compliance, but Congress foresa]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[Latest Army Spy Plane Readied in Secret Lab]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130507/C4ISR02/305070028</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Nestled off a road at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., is a complex of modern office buildings that house some of the Army&apos;s most innovative programs.]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[Murky Waters: Seagoing Drones Swim Into New Legal and Ethical Territory]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130409/C4ISR02/304090014</link>
  <description><![CDATA[When a 33-foot unmanned boat fired six missiles and hit floating targets more than two miles away in October, Naval Sea Systems Command hailed it as &amp;#8220;a U.S. Navy first.&amp;#8221; They&apos;d never before remotely fired long-range weapons from a seagoing drone.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:22:24 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Interview: Col. Michael L. Downs, Commander, 707th ISR Group]]></title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Col. Michael L. Downs is the commander of the Air Force&apos;s 707th Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Group, based at Fort Meade, Md. The group recently participated in the Red Flag exercises at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., for the first time embedding analysts with strike teams on mission briefings. It&apos;s an effort to train both the analysts and the pilots in modern ISR tools and techniques. C4ISR Journal editor Aram Roston interviews Downs about Red Flag and about the efforts to bring National Security Agency intel into the Air Force mix.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:07:48 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Whither The Hunter-Killers? USAF Ponders Post-Afghan Glut of Reapers, Predators]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130402/C4ISR02/304020012</link>
  <description><![CDATA[A handful of unarmed MQ-1 Predators are flying from a new base in Niamey, Niger. They&apos;re part of the effort to help France tamp down civil war in Mali, but the deployment also says a lot about the future of the U.S. Air Force&apos;s huge and still growing fleet of medium-sized unmanned aircraft.]]></description>
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  <title><![CDATA[The &amp;#8216;D&apos; Word: What To Call a UAV]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130326/C4ISR02/303260023</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Journalists who cover unmanned aerial vehicles wrangle endlessly with a very particular word choice. If you let slip the word &amp;#8220;drone&amp;#8221; in the company of Air Force officers, you&apos;ll have to figure out whether it&apos;s better to quickly settle the bar bill or head for the door before things get hairy.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 15:17:58 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Cyber Threats Can Lurk in DoD Electronics, Software Purchases]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130326/C4ISR02/303260021</link>
  <description><![CDATA[When Scott Borg began warning a decade ago of the various ways adversaries could infiltrate electronic supply chains, the danger was largely theoretical. He suggested that an adversary might embed malicious programs in microcircuitry, and then spy on or sabotage weapons and other electronic equipment.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:53:16 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Editor&apos;s Note: Time to Think]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130320/C4ISR02/303200018</link>
  <description><![CDATA[After 9/11, as anyone in this industry will tell you, the government began throwing money at intelligence technology.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:27:28 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Technology Peers Through Foliage]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130311/C4ISR02/303110013</link>
  <description><![CDATA[For decades, explorers have been searching for a lost Mayan city called Ciudad Blanca &amp;#8212; the White City &amp;#8212; deep in the nearly impenetrable, virgin jungle of Honduras&apos; La Mosquitia region. A new book called &amp;#8220;Jungleland&amp;#8221; recounts a monthlong trek to find the legendary place, a trip plagued with despair, bugs, illness and danger. In the end, it is unclear whether the expedition found the spot or not.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 12:13:37 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Buying un-American: Bribery Case Spotlights DoD&apos;s Covert Effort To Obtain Foreign Weapons]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130301/C4ISR02/303010019</link>
  <description><![CDATA[In the high-end suburb of University Park, 15 minutes east of downtown Sarasota, Fla., there&apos;s a three-bedroom, single-story home within walking distance of the local country club. Attached three-car garage. Screened-in porch. Assessed value: $618,772.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:25:59 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[U.K. Bomb Analysis System Set To Expand in U.S. Market]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130226/C4ISR02/302260024</link>
  <description><![CDATA[In London in 1605, four centuries before things like cellphone detonators and pressure-plate switches, Guy Fawkes, a militant Catholic opposed to the reign of King James, waited in the cellar of the House of Lords with more than 30 barrels of gunpowder. The now-infamous bomber was arrested before he could light the fuse to explode and kill the king and the assembled aristocracy.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:10:07 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[ScanEagle Patent Battle Highlights Wartime Contracting Risks]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130129/C4ISR02/301290014</link>
  <description><![CDATA[Radical advances in military science sometimes arrive from far afield. Take Kevlar, invented to reinforce radial tires years before it saw use in body armor and helmets. Similarly, the ScanEagle unmanned aircraft, one of the most popular military spy drones, arose from technology created to help fishing fleets find schools of tuna.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:38:57 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title><![CDATA[Editorial: Targeted Killings and Transparency]]></title>
  <link>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130129/C4ISR02/301290015</link>
  <description><![CDATA[When it comes to the Obama administration&apos;s drone strikes, not even a federal judge can make heads or tails of the law, and that&apos;s not good for anybody.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:50:32 -0400</pubDate>
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