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1. From the ground up: The US deploys ground-based midcourse defense against ICBMs (Part 1 of a two part series)

Author

Puttre, Michael and McKenna, Ted

Subjects
INTERCONTINENTAL BALLISTIC MISSILES - Protection, MISSILE DEFENSE - History, MISSILES - Interception, AIR DEFENSES - United States
Abstract

illus, Part 1: From the ground up: The US deploys ground-based midcourse defense against ICBMs. v28 no 12 (Dec 2005): p40-47; Part 2: Today's sensors and C4I: Aegis and terminal defense. v29 no 2 (Feb 2006): p30-35

Published
2005

2. France's unique Horizon

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
HELICOPTERS, MILITARY - France, RADAR, AIRBORNE
Abstract

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Published
2003

4. Incoming or outgoing?

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
ARTILLERY, FIELD - Equipment, COMMAND AND CONTROL - Equipment, FIRE DIRECTION SYSTEMS
Abstract

illus

Published
2002

6. Victory at CEC (Cooperative Engagement Capability)

Author

Rivers, Brendan P. and Puttre, Michael

Subjects
COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER, COMPUTERS - Military Applications, NAVY - United States - Equipment, RADAR EQUIPMENT - United States, NAVAL WARFARE - Equipment
Abstract

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Published
2001

7. Battlefield communications: Protection vs exploitation

Author

Puttre, Michael and Rivers, Brendan P.

Subjects
TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS - Equipment, COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTER, COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, MILITARY, SCENARIOS, WAR, FUTURE
Abstract

illus

Published
2001

8. Facing the shoulder-fired threat

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
AIR DEFENSES, MISSILES, ANTI-AIRCRAFT, MISSILE DEFENSE, AIRPLANES, MILITARY - Warning Systems, INFRARED EQUIPMENT
Abstract

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Published
2001

11. Close-air support from afar

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
CLOSE AIR SUPPORT, PRECISION GUIDED MUNITIONS, DOCTRINE - Air Force - United States
Abstract

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Published
2003

12. Helicopters on watch

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
ARMY - United States - Equipment, HELICOPTERS, MILITARY - Equipment - United States, INFRARED EQUIPMENT, NIGHT FLYING, TARGET ACQUISITION
Abstract

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Published
2003

14. Pocket cruiser EW (electronic warfare)

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
ELECTRONIC WARFARE - Equipment, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (SHIPS), WARSHIPS - United States - Equipment
Abstract

illus

Published
2002

20. Rethinking combat-helicopter doctrine

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
ARMY AVIATION - United States - Equipment, HELICOPTERS, ATTACK - United States, DOCTRINE - Army - United States
Abstract

illus

Published
2003

21. Planning strike missions

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
PRECISION GUIDED MUNITIONS, TARGETS AND TARGETING, MILITARY PLANNING - Equipment
Abstract

illus

Published
2002

22. I will be your escort

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
ELECTRONIC WARFARE - United States, AIRPLANE TYPE - EA-6
Abstract

illus

Published
2002

27. Military Microwaves 2006 u current viewpoints on air defense systems

Author

Harlan Howe, JR., Mumford, Richard, and Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Air defenses -- Analysis, Antiairborne warfare -- Analysis, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Mark Hebeisen, Gilles Martin, and Bernhard Gerwert among other executive and military leaders are interviewed for their views on air defense systems. It is revealed that there is difference in the approach to developments in defense systems in the US and Europe.

Published
2006

28. Military microwaves 2005--current viewpoints on technologies for deployable forces

Author

Howe, Jr., Harlan, Mumford, Richard, and Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Thales UK -- Officials and employees, Instrument industry -- Officials and employees, Military electronics industry -- Officials and employees, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Telecommunications industry, Officials and employees
Abstract

The editors of Microwave Journal and Journal of Electronic Defense interviewed some key executive and military leaders in the markets that we serve, both in the US as well as [...]

Published
2005

29. Military markets--thoughts and projections

Author

Howe, Jr., Harlan, Mumford, Richard, and Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Crane Co. -- Officials and employees, Tyco Electronics Corp. -- Officials and employees, MITEQ Inc. -- Officials and employees, Executives -- Interviews, Corporate directors -- Interviews, Machinery industry -- Officials and employees, Electronics industry -- Officials and employees, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Telecommunications industry, Electronics industry, Officials and employees
Abstract

The editors of Microwave Journal and Journal of Electronic Defense interviewed some key marketing, product development people and users in the industries and government agencies that we serve, both in [...]

Published
2004

30. France's unique horizon: is the French Army's MTI-equipped helicopter squadron a rare bird or an odd duck?

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Thales Airborne Systems -- Product information -- Services -- Safety and security measures, Radar systems -- Product information -- Services, Helicopters -- Safety and security measures -- Product information -- Services, Military electronics industry -- Product information -- Services, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Telecommunications industry, Services, Product information, Safety and security measures
Abstract

The main question about the French Army's Horizon helicopter is: What's it for? Some background. The Horizon--Helicopter Observation and Radar Investigation of Zone--was developed during the Cold War as a [...]

Published
2004

31. France's unique horizon: is the French Army's MTI-equipped helicopter squadron a rare bird or an odd duck?

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Reconnaissance aircraft -- Technology application -- Evaluation -- Military aspects, Military helicopters -- Technology application -- Evaluation -- Military aspects, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Military and naval science, Technology application, Military aspects, Evaluation
Abstract

The main question about the French Army's Horizon helicopter is: What's it for? Some background. The Horizon--Helicopter Observation and Radar Investigation of Zone--was developed during the Cold War as a [...]

Published
2003

32. Combat vehicle defense: perception and protection; many technologically feasible solutions are possible; but cost and mission impose restrictions

Author

Merwe, Cobus van der and Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Tanks (Military science) -- Usage, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Military and naval science
Abstract

The tank arrived in WWI to attack entrenched infantry, while friendly infantry protected the tank itself against enemy efforts to knock it out from its vulnerable quarters. (This sort of [...]

Published
2002

33. Hammers of the Gods: GPS weapons are transforming the air-ground battle

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
World War II, 1939-1945 -- History -- Innovations, Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- History -- Innovations, Weapons industry -- Product development -- Innovations, Guided bombs -- Usage -- Innovations -- Product development, Precision guided munitions -- Usage -- Innovations -- Product development, Atomic bomb -- Innovations -- Usage -- Product development, War -- History -- Usage, Global Positioning System -- Usage -- Innovations -- Product development, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Military and naval science, Global Positioning System, Usage, Innovations, Properties, History, Product development
Abstract

There was a time in the distant past of military technological history -- about 12 years ago -- where the US husbanded precision-guided weapons (a.k.a. 'smart bombs') for particularly sensitive [...]

Published
2002

34. Will advanced command-and-control systems save the field artillery? (Incoming or Outgoing?)

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Telecommunication systems -- Product information, Telecommunications equipment industry -- Product information, Artillery -- Product information, Defense industry -- Product information, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Military and naval science, Defense industry, Telecommunications equipment industry, Product information
Abstract

Even an informed observer could be forgiven for concluding that field artillery, at least in US service, is an arm of the past. The cancellation by the Bush Administration of [...]

Published
2002

35. Pocket cruiser EW: can the new multi-mission surface combatants weather advanced anti-ship missile threats?

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
United States. Navy -- Equipment and supplies, Warships -- Equipment and supplies -- Usage -- Military aspects, Electronic warfare -- Usage -- Equipment and supplies -- Military aspects, Navies -- Equipment and supplies -- Military aspects, Destroyers (Warships) -- Military aspects -- Equipment and supplies -- Usage, Frigates -- Military aspects -- Equipment and supplies -- Usage, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Military and naval science, Military aspects, Usage, Equipment and supplies
Abstract

Destroyers -- originally torpedo-boat destroyers in the navies of Tsushima and Jutland -- once served to protect the capital ships from lighter units that would attack at night from close [...]

Published
2002

36. Dangerous Liaisons: Aircraft Survive an encounter with the future?

Author

Puttre, Michael and Fiszer, Michal

Subjects
Aircraft industry -- Military policy -- Military aspects, Airplanes, Military -- Military aspects, Close air support -- Military aspects, Defense industry -- Military policy -- Military aspects, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Military and naval science, Defense industry, Military aspects, Military policy
Abstract

Close air support has to be the most dangerous mission in fixed-wing combat aviation. Even in peacetime, the large number of tasks that must concern the typically lone pilot conspire [...]

Published
2002

37. Electron warriors turn to simulation to improve crew proficiency. (EW in the Classroom)

Author

Puttre, Michael and Rivers, Brendan P.

Subjects
United States -- Military aspects, Weapons industry -- Product information -- Military aspects, Aerospace and defense industries, Business, Electronics and electrical industries, Military and naval science, Military aspects, Product information
Abstract

People write of the complexity of modern warfare, but war has been complicated for a long time. A 17th-century Dutch manual of drill identifies 43 steps in the loading, presentation, [...]

Published
2001

38. Red's rovers take the field

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Robotics industry -- Officials and employees, Mobile robots -- Design and construction
Abstract

A crusader in sometimes hostile territory, Red Whittaker drives his robots to new lands nd wins Design News' Special Achievement Award LAST SUMMER, THE WORLD watched little Sojourner nosing up […]

Published
1998

39. CAD cuts cut cost for fighters and airborne lasers

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Computer-aided design, Aerospace industry -- Product development, Boeing Co. -- Product development -- 00301074
Abstract

The last production fighter Boeing built was the P-26 Peashooter, an open-cockpit monoplane with wire-braced wings that first flew in 1932. During the opening weeks of the Pacific theater in […]

Published
1997

40. Reprise of the airship: descendants of the ill-fated, hydrogen-filled behemoths of the early 20th century look for a role in modern aviation

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Airships -- Product development, Aircraft industry -- Product development, Advanced Hybrid Aircraft -- Product development, American Blimp Corp. -- Product development -- 00213587, United States Lighter-Than-Air -- Product development, ZLT Zeppelin Luftschifftechnik GmbH & Company KG -- Product development
Abstract

"BLIMP CRASHES INTO WEST SIDE APARTMENT BUILDING; HUNDREDS AMUSED" That whimsical headline about sums up the real-life, great Manhattan airship wreck in the Summer of 1993. The sight of Pizza […]

Published
1997

41. Is there an electric car in your future? Design News editors test drive three advanced prototypes and two production models

Author

Puttre, Michael and Gottschalk, Mark A.

Subjects
General Motors EV1 (Automobile) -- Evaluation, Toyota RAV4 (Sport-utility vehicle) -- Evaluation, Solectria Force (Automobile) -- Evaluation, Automobiles, Electric -- Evaluation, Solectria Corp. -- Product information, Toyota Motor Corp. -- Product information, Motors Liquidation Co. -- Product information
Abstract

No, there will not be an electric car in every garage in the near future. However, based on a few advanced prototype models about to enter the marketplace, EVs seem […]

Published
1997

42. Suppliers: the competitive edge in design

Author

Teague, Paul E., Bak, David J., Puttre, Michael, Fitzgerald, Kevin R., Minahan, Tim, and Carbone, James

Subjects
Product development -- Management, Industrial design -- Management, Engineering design -- Management, Business, Business, general
Abstract

International competition and demand for lower prices have prompted manufacturers to save time and money by drawing on the expertise of their suppliers in the product design process. The two parties can share data efficiently by using the same system for computer-aided design. Several examples of manufacturer-supplier collaboration are given, including how Honda of America Manufacturing Inc. reduced costs by more than 20% for the 1998 Honda Accord., The process of designing and developing industrial and consumer products has changed dramatically in recent years. Pushed by demanding global customers and challenged by rapid and continuous advances in information [...]

Published
1997

43. CAD vendors wrap engineers in the World Wide Web

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Industrial research, CAD-CAM systems industry, World Wide Web -- Usage
Abstract

With more than 50% of CAD users having access to the Internet, Web-enabled CD products have proliferated. Here's a look at how engineers might benefit Purveyors of CAD systems tout […]

Published
1997

44. Yank and bank, turn and burn

Author

Puttre, Michael and Lewis, John

Subjects
Control equipment industry -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product development, nuLogic Inc. -- Product information -- 00239081, MaxFlight Corp. -- Product development
Abstract

A Design News exclusive on how hydraulics, motors, processors, and graphic enable full-motion air-combat--and nobody gets hurt There are places where a person with no previous experience can spend fifteen-hundred […]

Published
1997

47. Verifying analytical models

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Computer-aided engineering -- Evaluation, Computer simulation -- Evaluation, Computer-generated environments -- Evaluation, Business, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Evaluation
Abstract

Software analysis can help engineers predict results, but even the best computer models must be validated by physical testing and by observing actual events. SOFTWARE FOR MODELING almost every mechanical [...]

Published
1994

48. Transferring solid model data

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Engineering models -- Technology application -- Evaluation, Computer-aided design -- Evaluation -- Technology application, Mechanical engineering -- Technology application -- Evaluation, Business, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Technology application, Evaluation
Abstract

Solid models convey information that surface and wireframe geometry do not, such as topology, volume, and mass properties. The next hurdle for solid modeling is gaining the capability to transfer [...]

Published
1994

49. Embedding knowledge in robot controllers

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
Industry -- Technology application, Robots, Industrial -- Technology application, Robots -- Control systems, Business, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Technology application
Abstract

Finding the right robot for a task and programming it remain key issues facing the industry. Developers, meanwhile, are striving to embed more applications knowledge in robot controllers using high-level [...]

Published
1994

50. Computer-based training keeps MEs current

Author

Puttre, Michael

Subjects
CAD-CAM systems -- Training -- Usage, Mechanical engineers -- Training -- Usage, Computer managed instruction -- Usage, Computer-aided engineering -- Training -- Usage, Computer-based training -- Usage, Mechanical engineering -- Usage, Educational software -- Usage, Business, Engineering and manufacturing industries, CAD/CAM/CIM system, Educational/training software, Usage, Training
Abstract

The debate over the merits of computers in the classroom for primary education may continue. As for training engineers on CAD/CAM/CAE software programs, however, computers themselves provide an ideal platform. [...]

Published
1994

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