What does JS stand for?

will provide radar technology demonstration equipment for an upgraded Joint STARS surveillance radar under terms of a $27.

The ELMM targeting capability was demonstrated with GPS-guided Jdam missiles during live drops in 2003 and 2004, which has led to this capability being installed throughout the Joint Stars fleet.

BALAD AIR BASE, Iraq (AFPN) -- High over Iraq, an E-8C Joint STARS aircraft surveys hundreds of miles of the country at a time, looking for insurgent activity, controlling those situations, and taking action if needed.

After Jumper unveiled the MC2A concept more than two years ago, a great deal of confusion ensued, primarily about what exactly MC2A was supposed to accomplish and whether the Air Force was prepared to spend the tens of billions of dollars it would cost to replace the entire fleet of 33 AWACS early-warning planes, 17 Joint STARS ground-surveillance platforms and 14 Rivet Joint signals-intelligence aircraft.

Used in combination with the Air Force's U-2 spy plane and Predator unmanned aerial vehicles, Joint Stars could track down Osama bin Laden.

In addition to Joint STARS and HORIZON, the CAESAR project will develop interoperability with the Italian CRESO, the U.

Restoring Joint STARS profitability is crucial to Northrop keeping its promise to increase its operating margin to 9 percent or higher by 2001, from about 6.

They are joint stars of the football team at Ryhope Junior School, Tyne and Wear.