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ID129353
Title ProperCivilian scores where military fails
Other Title Informationcheaper, reliable products
LanguageENG
AuthorD&T
Publication2012.
Summary / Abstract (Note)In the last two decades, the US military has found it increasingly difficult to design and build equipment and weapons specifically for military use. There are too few manufacturers of such gear and the commercial sector is increasingly coming up with cheaper and more capable (of at least as capable) alternatives.
`In' analytical NoteDefence and Technology Vol.11, No.89; March-April 2012; p.55
Journal SourceDefence and Technology Vol.11, No.89; March-April 2012; p.55
Key WordsUS Military ;  Weapons ;  Military Use ;  Defence Production ;  Defence Industry ;  Military Gear ;  Civil-Military Relations