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DoD Reports Four Programs With Nunn-McCurdy Breaches
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DoD Reports Four Programs With Nunn-McCurdy Breaches
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Army Transitions To Excalibur Ib Production, Aims Toward Full Rate Production Decision
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DoD Reports Four Programs With Nunn-McCurdy Breaches
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DoD Reports Increase In F-35 Acquisition Costs
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Blumenthal Excludes RD-180 From Call To End Military Purchases From Russia
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Navy’s Potential F-35C Software Delay Won’t Increase Program Costs, Bogdan Says
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