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Hickam Air Force Base: Preparing For Migration To Windows 2000 And Exchange 2000
White Papers Dell Technology Consulting assisted Hickam Air Force Base in its migration to Windows 2000 and Exchange 2000 from Windows NT 4.0 and Exchange 5.5. Download this white paper to learn more about the benefits Hickam Air Force Base realized in using...
[September 10, 2003, 0:00]
Pentagon And Hackers In 'cyberwar'
News For two days in January, hackers repeatedly tapped into military computers at Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio -- the centre for the most sensitive Air Force intelligence, the kind of information critical to American troops now on patrol over...
[March 5, 1999, 16:30]
Robot Meets Robot In 'Darpa City' Race
News The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or Darpa, raised the green flag on Saturday on 11 driverless cars to manoeuvre through a 60-mile course at the former George Air Force Base in Oro Grande, California — or what race officials dubbed...
[November 6, 2007, 10:51]
A Year Ago: Pentagon And Hackers In 'cyberwar'
News New technology developed by the Navy did detect the attacks on Kelly Air Force Base, but failed to find the hackers themselves. For two days in January, hackers repeatedly tapped into military computers at Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio...
[March 6, 2000, 6:09]
Start-up Brings 'blades' To The Desktop
News Ohrenberger oversaw a pilot program involving 44 ClearCube blades run by the medical services unit of Hill Air Force Base in Utah. The report from Hill Air Force Base has been submitted to the Air Force Medical Support Agency, the purchasing arm...
[September 23, 2002, 8:27]
Mobile Technology Solutions Boost Efficiency Of Critical Base Operations
White Papers At Ohio-based Wright-Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), security personnel scrutinize the credentials and authorization of all visitors. Security guards leafed through thick binders to check each day's approved activities, invited guests, and...
[April 22, 2004, 0:05]
Instrumenting The World: An Introduction To Wireless Sensor Networks
White Papers At an Air Force base across the country, dozens of small sensors scattered across a bogus battlefield outperform tripwires, without the wires. On an uninhabited island off the coast of Maine, tiny wireless sensors deep in the burrows of mysterious...
[August 26, 2006, 1:00]
Air Force Contract Augmentation Program: Ready For Action When The Government Calls
White Papers Readiness Management Support (RMS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Johnson Controls created to coordinate contingency support as part of the Air Force Contract Augmentation Program (AFCAP). RMS also enhanced the base's entry security system with...
[November 25, 2004, 2:00]
Nanoparticle Research Blows Open New Possibilities
News In tests conducted over New Mexico, the US Air Force launched nanoaluminium-enhanced warheads that packed twice the explosive power of current weapons. NASA, the US Air Force, the US Navy and Ballard Power Systems, among others, are already customers.
[October 22, 2004, 12:15]
US Airmen Get Xbox Live In Europe
News The Air Force said it chose the Xbox for its superior online gaming capabilities. Germany's Spangdahlem Air Base hosted the pilot programme, and got its centre in April. The US Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) have paid $200,000 (£126,000) to outfit 14...
[July 25, 2003, 11:46]
SGI Hopes NASA's Linux Spend Will Boost Results
News In the most recent quarter, SGI installed a 2,048 single-system image machine at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio, Bishop said. The company's only hope for revenue expansion -- aside from a modest upgrade cycle to its current installed...
[October 21, 2003, 12:05]
Microsoft To Launch Live CRM
News So this will get massive air cover at both the consumer level and the business level," he said. Vista "air cover" If we have a strong consumer launch, it creates the air cover where people come in and say we want this at work.
[July 12, 2006, 8:40]
US Reveals Plans To Hit Back At Cyber Threats
News Lieutenant general Robert J Elder, Jr, who commands the Eighth Air Force's Barksdale base, told ZDNet.co.uk at the Cyber Warfare Conference 2008 that Air Force is interested in developing its capabilities to attack enemy forces as well as defend...
[April 2, 2008, 17:27]
Iridium Takes Final Step Into Space
News The final five satellites of the fleet launched atop a Boeing Delta II rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on Monday, following three aborted attempts due to weather and instrumentation problems.
[February 12, 2002, 14:26]
Photos: Nasa Deploys NAS Storage
News The centre for aeronautical flight research, based at Edwards Air Force Base, required a high-performance storage system and opted for an Exanet ExaStore-ICM cluster on top of IBM hardware. Clustered storage specialist Exanet has announced that...
[July 27, 2007, 15:49]
Google Inks Deal To Buy GeoEye Satellite Imagery
News Google's logo is on the side of the rocket (pictured), set to launch the satellite in six days from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Google has signed a deal under which GeoEye will supply the search giant with imagery from a satellite due...
[September 1, 2008, 14:20]
Digging Into The Underground Datacentre
News On request, systems can be replicated in seconds to a slave datacentre built under the former US Air Force base at Greenham Common near Newbury, Berkshire. "The Bunker" is touted as one of the most secure datacentres in the country, in terms of...
[May 9, 2008, 17:19]
Echelon: Proof Of Its Existence
News US intelligence specialist Dr Jeff Richelson, of the National Security Archive, Washington DC, used the Freedom of Information Act to obtain a series of modern official US Navy and Air Force documents which confirmed the continued existence, scale...
[June 29, 2000, 11:07]
Mandriva Virtualises Enterprise Server
News Among Conectiva's accounts are HSBC, IBM, HP, Siemens and the Brazilian Army, Navy and Air Force. It is fully compliant with the Linux Standard Base, meaning it's interoperable with other LSB-compliant operating systems.
[September 18, 2006, 12:50]
Longhorn Will Feature 'secure' Components
News It is still up in the air, along with the rest of the stuff," Juarez said. What's not up in the air, he said, is Microsoft's commitment to producing software that, when paired with new computing hardware, can better secure data.
[May 6, 2004, 8:40]
