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Sponsoring Organizations:

• Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
• Joint Aircraft Survivability Program Office (JASPO) (Accessible to .mil domains only)
• Joint Technical Coordinating Group for Munitions Effectiveness (JTCG/ME) (User registration Required)

Institution:

• Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center (SURVIAC)

Survivability:

• Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter Faces Critical Cost Growth (Army News-9 Jul 08)
• DRS Technologies Successfully Completes Testing of Permanent Magnet Motor System At US Navy Land-Based Test Site (Yahoo News-9 Jul 08)
• Fighter Flies with Most of Wing Gone (Military Times-9 Jul 08)
• Pentagon to Re-Bid Air Force Tanker Contract (Military Times-9 Jul 08)
• U.S. Air Force E-8C Joint STARS Airframes Operationally Viable Through 2070 (Yahoo News-9 Jul 08)
• Boeing Officials Upgrade C-130 Cockpits (Military.com-8 Jul 08)
• New Joint Unmanned Aerial System Plans (Military.com-3 Jul 08)

Lethality:

• Elbit Systems and ATK to Develop Laser Guided Advanced Tactical Rocket System (Yahoo News-9 Jul 08)
• Guided Air-Ground Rockets: Program Halts & New Entries (Defense Industry Daily-9 Jul 08)
• Along Came A Spider: The XM-7 RED (Defense Industry Daily-8 Jul 08)
• WD Showcases New Warfighting Capability for Marines (NAVAIR News-7 Jul 08)
• DoD Wants Less Deadly Cluster Bombs (Military.com-8 Jul 08)

Homeland Security:

• DHS Needs Information Security Support (Washington Technology-9 Jul 08)
• Lawmaker: Improve Emergency Systems (FCW.com-9 Jul 08)
• Raytheon Awarded Phase 2 Contract for Stand-Off Radiation Detection (Yahoo News-9 Jul 08)
• Coast Guard Launches First National Security Cutter (Fox News-4 Jul 08)

Space Survivability:

• Pentagon Studies Iran Missile Tests for Clues (Military Times-9 Jul 08)
• U.S. Officials React to Iranian Missile Test (Defenselink-9 Jul 08)
• Air Force Space Command's GPS Operation Supports Critical Aspects of National and International Life
  (Air Force Space Command-8 Jul 08)

Modeling & Simulation:

• Force Protection Industries Chooses HyperWorks Simulation Platform for Military Vehicle Product Development
  (Yahoo News-8 Jul 08)
• USJFCOM Partners with Army's Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation
  (USJFCOM-3 Jul 08)
• Eglin Prepares to Open F-35 Training Center (National Defense Magazine-July 08)

Information:

• Aircraft Survivability Journal (Summer 2008[.pdf format])
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News & Upcoming Events:

• SURVIAC Liaison Workshop, 14-16 Jul 08, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH.  Click here for more...

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