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THAAD Moves To Next Step After Successful Intercept
By Ann Roosevelt The Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile system, built by Lockheed Martin [LMT] and managed by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), is expanding its target set […]
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Northrop Grumman Announces Team For Coast Guard NAIS
Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it will be competing to design and install the Coast Guard’s Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS), a two-way maritime digital communication system that will improve […]
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Agusta-Westland Helicopters Tapped For New Zealand Defence Force
New Zealand Defence Minister Phil Goff announced the Cabinet has approved the start of contract negotiations with Agusta-Westland, the preferred tenderer for the supply of training-light utility helicopters to the […]
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ArmyArmy Seeking Sources For Maritime Sniper Detection System
The Army, in support of U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM), is seeking to identify potential sources and vendors capable of supplying a maritime gunfire detection system that will be ready […]
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Boeing Eyes International Chinook Sales
With the CH-47F Chinook helicopter in full-rate production, Boeing [BA] is eyeing international sales, according to a company official. “India is the big potential market for everybody in the business,” […]
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Aurora Flight Sciences Acquires Science And Engineering Firm
Aurora Flight Sciences, a designer and developer of advanced unmanned aircraft and other advanced aerospace vehicles, has acquired Payload Systems, Inc. (PSI), a science and engineering services firm for spaceflight […]
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Navy/USMCReps. Bartlett, Sestak See Need For Medium Heavy-Lift Navy Helicopter
Two members of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) are asking the Navy to explore whether the service needs a medium heavy-lift helicopter to conduct a variety of missions from […]
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Lawmakers Protest Potential Delay, Changes To Joint Missile Competition
By Jen DiMascio Four Alabama lawmakers are protesting another possible delay to a program that would upgrade the Army and Navy’s Hellfire, Maverick and TOW missiles, marking one of the […]
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NASA Predator Variant Aiding In California Firefighting Effort
NASA recently said it is now flying a modified General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) Predator B equipped with sophisticated infrared imaging equipment to assist firefighters battling several of the […]
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Boeing, Textron Team For JLTV Effort
Boeing [BA] and Textron Marine & Land Systems [TXT] are partnering to compete in the technology demonstration and system development phases and ultimately the production phase of the Army and […]