18 GPS Spoofing Incident Points to Fragility of Navigation Satellites
Many technologies — cell phones, IT networks, financial systems, cargo and transportation systems — rely to some degree on one or more services provided by GPS, which is vulnerable to jamming and spoofing.

22 Army Communications
The completion of the Mobile User Objective System satellite constellation — which has been described as a series of “cell phone towers in the sky” for its ability to deliver smartphone-like services — is expected to bring unprecedented communications capability to ground forces.

26 Light Attack for Lower Cost: Off-the-Shelf Aircraft Demos Could Shake Up Acquisition Process
On a hot August day, three industry teams met at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico, to test out their aircraft for the Air Force’s OA-X experiment.

30 Air Mobility Command Flexes its Muscles at Revamped Exercise
Thirty nations and 3,000 personnel participated in what the command touted as “the most realistic, real-world, scenario-driven events the command has ever undertaken.”

32 Widespread Applications Envisioned for Airborne Lasers
There are many technical challenges that must be solved before aircraft can be armed with lasers, including size, weight and power requirements.