Assessment of Communication Technologies for Military Defense

Table of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Research Overview

• Research Snapshot
• Key Findings

Scope and Methodology

• Research Scope
• Research Methodology

2. STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT OF THE INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT

Analyst Insights

• Insights on Missile Defense and Weapon Data Communications
• Insights on Soldier Communications
• Insights on the Impact of the Global Economic Slowdown

Current Trends

• Current Trends -- Missile Defense and Weapon Data Communications
• Current Trends -- Soldier Communications

Strategic Assessment of Regional Competence in Military Communications

• Sneak Preview of the AHP Tree
• Process and Computations--Level 0 and Level 1 Criteria
• Process and Computations--Alternatives
• Final Priorities and Analyst Insights

3. STRATEGIC ASSESSMENT OF PUSH AND PULL FORCES

Force Field Analysis

• Drivers for Missile defense and Weapon Data Communications.
• Drivers for C2 Systems and Soldier Communications
• Key Challenges for Missile Defense and Weapon Data Communications
• Key Challenges for C2 Systems and Soldier Communications

Strategic Evaluation of Technological Challenges

• Impact Assessment of Challenges
• Tackling Challenges--Industry Strategies and Recommendations

4. TECHNOLOGY OVERVIEW AND GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTS IN MILITARY COMMUNICATIONS

Missile Defense and Weapon Data Communications

• Technology Primer
• Applications Viewpoint
• Enhanced Countermeasure Platform for Military Communication
• An Intelligent Command and Control Solution for Military Environments
• A Tactical Battlefield Management Solution for Military Command Posts
• A Novel BMD Interface in a C4IS Framework
• Digital Transformation of Analog Data Links for Tactical Unmanned Systems
• Programmable Jammers for Wireless and Cellular Communication

C2 Systems and Soldier Communications

• Technology Primer
• Applications Viewpoint
• A Self-Integrated Decision Making Platform for Military Operations
• A Comprehensive Software Solution for Military Gateway Communication
• A Novel Sensor Networking System for Information Sharing
• A Cost-Effective Solution for Deploying Wireless Networks for C2 Systems
• Wireless Mesh Network for Process Monitoring in Control Systems
• A Robust Repeater for Enhancing Wireless Communication for Command and Control Systems

5. PATENTS; CONTACTS; GLOSSARY; APPENDIX

Patents and Contacts

• Key Patents
• Key Contacts

Glossary and Appendix

• Glossary
• Appendix A--Analytical Hierarchy Process
• Appendix B--Challenge Impact Analysis Grid

6. DECISION SUPPORT DATABASES

Decision Support Database Tables

• Military Expenditure--World (2002 to 2012)
• Military Expenditure as Percentage of GDP--World (2002 to 2012)
• Military Expenditure for Equipment Procurement--World (2002 to 2012)
• Military R&D Expenditure--World (2002 to 2012)
• Major Aerospace and Defense Companies--World