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...vision from the vault in Virginia is of "information warfare"--now the hottest concept in the halls of the Pentagon. Info warriors hope to transform the way soldiers fight. Their goal: to exploit the technological wonders of the late 20th century to launch rapid, stealthy, widespread and devastating attacks on the military and civilian infrastructure of an enemy. In interviews with scores of military, intelligence and Administration officials, TIME discovered that the Pentagon has wide-ranging plans to revolutionize the battlefield with information technology much as tanks did in World War I and the atom bomb in World...
Thiessen will also have experiments on the first flight of METEOR, a 27-day, unmanned recovery spacecraft, scheduled to launch on August 10 from Wallops Island, Virginia...
Microsoft Network is off and running, at least for now. With just over two weeks to go before the release of the company's controversial Windows 95 program, the Justice Department announced it won't finish itsanti-trust investigationbefore the Aug. 24 launch date. The department says the probe will continue...
...Democrats, who have seen this coming, are using the 30th anniversary of Medicare to launch their pre-emptive strike. "I got the message of the 1994 election," Clinton declared at a birthday rally, "and I'm not going to let the government mess with your Medicare." Again and again, the President poked at the soft spots in the G.O.P. numbers, charging that the $270 billion taken out of Medicare would be used to pay for the G.O.P.'s $245 billion in tax cuts "for people who don't need it." Gingrich replied that Clinton was trying to scare senior citizens...
...said. nato already has plans for such air raids, ranging from close support of troops on the ground to a "regional" bombing campaign, although the relevant U.N. resolution authorizes strikes only in and around a safe area. It was still unclear just who would make the decision to launch those strikes. At one point Christopher said, "The people of Bosnia simply cannot afford any more empty threats," thereby suggesting, perhaps unwittingly, that the many previous challenges to the Serbs had been bluffs...