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UncategorizedAir Force Issues Contract For GPS III Space Vehicles 7, 8
The Air Force said recently it awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] nearly $246 million to procure Global Positioning System (GPS) III space vehicles seven and eight. The award is is a […]
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Air Force Pursues Western Range Command Destruct Modernization Effort
The Air Force recently sought information from industry for a program called Western Range Command Destruct Modernization (WRCDM), which would implement the Enhanced Flight Termination System (EFTS) by 2020, according […]
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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 include the Russian-made RD-180 rocket engine used in United States national security space launches, sister […]
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UncategorizedHuntington Ingalls, Kinder Morgan Jointly Exploring Opportunities For Avondale
Shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Friday said it has teamed with the energy company Kinder Morgan Energy Partners [KMP] to explore redevelopment opportunities for HII’s Avondale shipyard in Louisiana […]
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Huntington Ingalls, Kinder Morgan Jointly Exploring Opportunities For Avondale
Shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Friday said it has teamed with the energy company Kinder Morgan Energy Partners [KMP] to explore redevelopment opportunities for HII’s Avondale shipyard in Louisiana, […]
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Lockheed Martin Expects First Foreign Sale of LCS Hull This Year
Lockheed Martin [LMT] anticipates the first foreign sale of its international version of the U.S. Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship sometime this year, a company executive said Friday. Joe North, vice […]
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Rheinmetall To Supply Norway With New Military Logistics Trucks
Rheinmetall AG April 4 said it has a major order for military wheeled logistical vehicles from the Norwegian armed forces. The vehicles are made by Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV), […]
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Outrage Over Afghanistan Mi-17 Generates Sen. Blumenthal Call To Stop Buying From Russia
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Airland panel chairman is preparing a letter to Secretary of State John Kerry calling for a halt to all buys of military equipment from […]
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RD-180 Study Committee Members Taking Shape
A former high ranking Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) officer and a former NASA administrator are participating in the Defense Department’s study into the feasibility of producing the Russian-made RD-180 […]
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DoD Resisting Proposed Legislation Prohibiting Use Of RD-180
The Defense Department is resisting proposed House legislation that would prohibit use of the Russian-made RD-180 rocket engines in national security space launches, according to a letter obtained by sister publication […]