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Archives :: Publications :: Defense Daily
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October 14, 2008
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Waiting On The Defense Bill. President Bush had not yet signed (or vetoed) the fiscal year 2009 defense authorization bill as of Defense Daily's deadline last Friday. He has until the end of...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4287.html October 14, 2008
By Marina Malenic A new Army radar system that can "see" through foliage is attracting the interest of U.S. Special Forces Command (USSOCOM), as well as the Pentagon organization responsible for fielding technologies to defeat roadside bombs, system...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4288.html October 14, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker The Coast Guard last week asked industry information on "proven" offshore patrol vessel designs and related technology as it begins taking steps to eventually buy replacement craft for its current fleet of Medium Endurance...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4289.html October 14, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford The heads of a naval panel in Congress said they expect to remain focused next session on ensuring more Navy ships are nuclear powered, hammering out the service's destroyer- building plans, and examining the design of the Marine Corps'...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4290.html October 14, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt iRobot [IRBT] is moving forward with a larger, powerful and rugged robot, the multi-mission, modular iRobot Warrior 700 that is very different from the more familiar PackBot and Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle (SUGV) also made by the company...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4291.html October 10, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford The Army has been working on engineering changes to Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles (MRAP) to address issues troops have encountered--including rollovers, power-line snags, and jammed doors--a materiel-readiness official said...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4280.html October 10, 2008
By Marina Malenic The Air Force will not to go through with plans to create a Cyberspace Command dedicated solely to computer network defense and attack, service officials said this week. Service leaders, meeting at a "Corona" at the U.S. Air Force Academy...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4281.html October 10, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday announced a proposed rule that would require operators and pilots of large general aviation aircraft, typically business jets and turboprops, to meet a range of new security...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4282.html October 10, 2008
By Geoff Fein The Navy is optimistic a new Joint Expeditionary Fires Analysis of Alternatives (JEF AoA) will help them and the Marine Corps find a solution that meets the requirement at an affordable price, a top Admiral said. Vice Adm. Barry McCullough...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4283.html October 10, 2008
Britain's Chemring Group PLC this week said it has conditionally agreed to acquire Non-Intrusive Inspection Technology, Inc. (NIITEK) for $30 million in a deal that would further expand its presence in the United States and position it in the mine detection...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4284.html October 10, 2008
By Geoff Fein South Korean shipyards are achieving significant production rates, upward of a ship per week, and there are no signs the facilities are planning to slow down, according to Navy Secretary Donald Winter, who recently returned visiting them. During...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4285.html October 10, 2008
By George Lobsenz In a downsizing plan that effectively maintains current warhead production capacity, the National Nuclear Security Administration said yesterday it plans to significantly shrink the operating footprint of the Energy Department's eight...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4286.html October 9, 2008
By Calvin Biesecker Shipbuilder Marinette Marine on Tuesday protested the Coast Guard's potential $1.5 billion award to Bollinger Shipyards to design and construct the Fast Response Cutter (FRC) patrol boats. The protest was filed with the Government...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4265.html October 9, 2008
By Geoff Fein The Navy has to move toward an open systems environment in its surface combatants if it wants to avoid retiring ships too early and to keep pace with the burgeoning ballistic missile threat, a top Navy official said. "When you build a ship...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4266.html October 9, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt The Army this week launched a new energy initiative announcing five major energy projects as the initial effort, according to a senior official responsible for the effort. "The goal is to take the Army from a net energy consumer toward a...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4267.html October 9, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford The major presidential candidates are welcoming word of a possible Pentagon-brokered $6.4 billion arms sale to Taiwan, with Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) calling for the deal to include even more weapons systems and Sen. Barack Obama...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4268.html October 9, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is making progress in complying with federal security regulations for information security, although component agencies are still not implementing all of the department's policies, according to the DHS Inspector...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4269.html October 9, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford A senior Army official said while it's not known yet if the Pentagon will order more Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles for troops in Afghanistan, he does not see a potential follow-on effort for lighter versions of the...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4270.html October 9, 2008
By Marina Malenic The Pentagon has begun creating a theater Special Operations command to support its sixth and newest regional command, its top general said yesterday. "We're going to stand up a theater Special Operations command for Africa," Army Gen...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4271.html October 9, 2008
NASA selected ITT Corp. [ITT] to perform telemetry, tracking and command services for near-Earth missions under the Space Communications Network Services contract worth up to $1.26 billion, NASA said yesterday. ITT Advanced Engineering and Sciences of...http://www.defensedaily.com/publications/dd/4272.html
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