System Integration Laboratory / Lockheed Martin / Lockheed Martin Space Systems / the Boeing / DOD’s / Boeing Integrated Defense Systems / Northrop Grumman / TRW / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Diplomatic Relations / FDA Phase / /
Facility
Edwards Air Force Base / Wright-Patterson AFB / System Integration Laboratory / /
IndustryTerm
program management / weapons-class chemical laser / fire control systems / communications links / high-energy lasers / onboard chemical reaction / directed energy weapons / kinetic energy kill mechanisms / laser technology / energy / energy beam / missile defense technologies / anti-missile systems / chemical laser / sufficient energy / mature technology / laser energy / aerospace / high-power chemical laser / /
NaturalFeature
Persian Gulf / /
Organization
Pentagon / DOD’s office of Test and Evaluation / Bush Administration / Air Force’s Materiel Command / National Defense Foreign Affairs / Defense / and Trade Division / Missile Defense Agency / Ballistic Missile Defense Organization / General Accounting Office / Senate / Congress / American Physical Society / Clinton Administration / Air Force’s Aeronautical Systems Center / Space and Missile Systems Center / Air Force / Department of Defense / Aeronautical Systems Center / Airborne Laser Laboratory / /
Person
Trey Obering / Frederick Martin / Gary Pagliano / Steven A. Hildreth / Christopher Bolkcom / Reagan / Marcus Weisgerber / Michael E. Davey / /
PoliticalEvent
CRS-2 The primary / /
Position
President / Specialist / strong advocate / Lt. Gen. / strong advocate for the ABL and its predecessor programs / Director / Major / company representative / Director of 14 For / /
Product
Boeing 747 / Boeing 747-400 / KC-135A / FY2007 / /
Airborne Laser (ABL): Issues for Congress