Common Defense Quarterly | The Journal for International Defense Cooperation

Spring 2010

Enhancing Naval Partners’ Capabilities and Capacities:
The U.S. Navy’s International Frigate Working Group

By Rob Holzer and Scott Truver

New Career Path Recognizes Global Scope of Acquisitions

By Duane Tripp and Roy Wood

Two articles from the Spring issue of CDQ. There is no cost to qualified subscribers who sign up for the e-zine version. To subscribe please click here

*Common Defense Quarterly Spring Issue Index*
Missile Defense Cooperation with Japan By Gregg Rubinstein	2
Building Partnership Capacity Through Education and Training: Key Efforts of the Defense Security Cooperation Agency By Beth McCormick and Scott Schless	5
New Career Path Recognizes Global Scope of Acquisitions By Duane Tripp and Roy Wood	8
Coast Guard Acquisition: Mission Execution Begins Here By Rear Adm. Ronald J. Rábago, U.S. Coast Guard	10
Enhancing Naval Partners’ Capabilities and Capacities: The U.S. Navy’s International Frigate Working Group By Rob Holzer and Scott Truver	13
A Brief Introduction to Cyber Warfare By Kenneth Geers	16
Developing An Interoperable Coalition Communication Strategy Using Suite B By Todd Moore	18
Collaboration: A Strong Motivator for Cloud Computing By William Errico	21
Democracy and Research Key to Sweden’s Management of Nuclear Waste By Ansi Gerhardsson and Anders Jörle	23
Interview with Barry Warburton, Head, West of England Aerospace Forum	25
“Office of Defense Cooperation” and German Procurement By Lt Col Kevin Kelley, USAF	26
The New Role of the Military in Modern Times By Rafi Sela	28
Washington DC Embassy Defense Attachés	32
Foreign Government Buyers in DC of U.S. Defense and Aerospace Equipment	34
Key Washington, DC Embassy Groups engaged in International Defense Cooperative Activity	36