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Sequestration’s Return Would Hit Procurement, R&D By $66 billion
The Pentagon will be forced to cut spending on procurement and research and development by…
Air Force Warns Sequestration Caps Could Re-Open KC-46 Tanker Contract
The Air Force could be on the hook for increased costs in the KC-46 aerial…
General Dynamics Will Continue Talking AMPV With Army, No Further Protest
General Dynamics [GD] has dropped its protest of the Army’s Acquisition plan for the Armored Multi-Purpose…
F-35 Flying At RIAT, Farnborough
The F-35 short takeoff and vertical landing (STOLV) variant will make its international debut in…
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Sequestration’s Return Would Hit Procurement, R&D By $66 billion
April 16, 2014
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Air Force Warns Sequestration Caps Could Re-Open KC-46 Tanker Contract
April 16, 2014
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General Dynamics Will Continue Talking AMPV With Army, No Further Protest
April 16, 2014
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F-35 Flying At RIAT, Farnborough
April 16, 2014
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Sequestration’s Return Would Hit Procurement, R&D By $66 billion
The Pentagon will be forced to cut spending on procurement and research and development by…
Air Force Warns Sequestration Caps Could Re-Open KC-46 Tanker Contract
The Air Force could be on the hook for increased costs in the KC-46 aerial…
Lawmakers Formally Ask Kerry To Cease Trade With Russia Involving Military Equipment
Eleven lawmakers formally asked Secretary of State John Kerry Monday to immediately halt trade of…
DoD, Congress Should Prioritize Long-Range ISR, Strike Aircraft, CSBA Says
The Defense Department and Congress should give preference to fielding long-range intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance…
General Dynamics Will Continue Talking AMPV With Army, No Further Protest
General Dynamics [GD] has dropped its protest of the Army’s Acquisition plan for the Armored Multi-Purpose…
General Dynamics Taps TenCate For $30 Million Armor Contract
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems [GD] has awarded a $30 million contract to TenCate…
Army Prepares For Development of Largest DoD Solar Array
The Army April 14 said it plans to start development of a solar array that…
Blumenthal Excludes RD-180 From Call To End Military Purchases From Russia
A key lawmaker’s call to halt all buys of military equipment from Russia does not…
BAE Systems Shows Off Mk 38/APKWS Combo to U.S., International Navies
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – BAE Systems is looking to couple two systems already in the fleet–…
NAVAIR, NAVSEA Working to Boost Commonality, Interoperability in the Fleet
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. –The Naval Air Systems Command will work at the early engineering level…
Navy To Integrate Unmanned X-47B In Carrier Ops
The Navy plans to test the unmanned X-47B in integrated air and flight deck operations…
Marine Corps' RQ-21A to Complete At-Sea Tests This Summer; Insitu Extending Vehicle Endurance
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Marines’ RQ-21A Blackjack small tactical unmanned aerial system will finish…
Air Force Warns Sequestration Caps Could Re-Open KC-46 Tanker Contract
The Air Force could be on the hook for increased costs in the KC-46 aerial…
DoD, Congress Should Prioritize Long-Range ISR, Strike Aircraft, CSBA Says
The Defense Department and Congress should give preference to fielding long-range intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance…
Blumenthal Excludes RD-180 From Call To End Military Purchases From Russia
A key lawmaker’s call to halt all buys of military equipment from Russia does not…
KC-46A Tanker Program Faces Challenging 12 Months Due To Software, GAO Says
The next year will be critical for the Air Force’s KC-46A aerial refueling tanker program…
Blumenthal Excludes RD-180 From Call To End Military Purchases From Russia
A key lawmaker’s call to halt all buys of military equipment from Russia does not…
Lawmakers Vow Legislation To Prevent Air Force From Divesting A-10
A pair of lawmakers said Thursday they would introduce legislation to prevent the Air Force…
HASC Discussing NDAA Language to Fund Ohio-Replacement Subs in Strategic Forces Fund
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md – As the House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee begins…
Navy’s Potential F-35C Software Delay Won’t Increase Program Costs, Bogdan Says
The Navy’s could potentially miss its 2018 deadline for having its F-35 software in place,…
Google Acquires UAV Developer Titan Aerospace
Google [GOOG] on Monday said it has acquired Titan Aerospace, a developer of high-altitude solar-powered…
TSA Awards MorphoTrust Potential $85 Million Contract For Credential Authenticators
The Transportation Security Administration last Friday awarded MorphoTrust a potential $85 million contract to provide…
Proper Cyber Security Data Sharing Unlikely To Raise Antitrust Issues, Administration Says
Moving to remove another hurdle to the unwillingness of some in the private sector to…
Oshkosh Defense Plans Layoffs Amid Military Spending Cuts
Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] said Thursday it plans to cut about 700 hourly jobs from its…
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