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UncategorizedSouth Korea Rejects Boeing’s F-15 Bid; To Hold New Competition
The South Korean government has rejected Boeing’s [BA] bid to supply 60 F-15E Silent Eagles, dealing a massive blow to the defense giant and opening the door to Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] F-35 […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Receives $3.9 Billion THAAD Order
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Sept. 23 said it received a production contract totaling $3.9 billion to produce elements of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapons System for the Missile […]
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UncategorizedGeneral Dynamics To Convert More Abrams Tanks For Saudi Arabia
General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems unit on Sept. 19 said it has been awarded $187.5 million to convert 44 M1A1 and 40 M1A2 Abrams tanks to the Saudi M1A2 (M1A2S) configuration […]
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UncategorizedU.S. Needs Partnership With Asia-Pacific Allies On MILSATCOM Issues, CSBA Says
The United States needs to engage Asia-Pacific partners, particularly in its protected military satellite communication (MILSATCOM) systems, as part of its “pivot” to the region, according to an analyst from […]
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UncategorizedEmbraer To Acquire Final 50 Percent Of Atech Negocios Em Tecnologia S.A.
Embraer Defense & Security on Sept. 24 said it signed a contract to acquire the remaining 50 percent of Atech Negócios em Tecnologia S.A. shares, as part of its acquisition strategy. […]
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UncategorizedEADS North America Wins CLSS Contract With Mexican Navy
The Mexican Navy has contracted EADS North America to provide contractor logistics support and service (CLSS) to four maritime patrol aircraft, the company announced on Sept. 26. EADS will offer […]
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UncategorizedPEO Land Systems Completes Common Aviation C2 System Fielding
The Marine Corps has finished fielding its Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) Phase 1 and is moving forward with its contractor-run Phase 2 to bring advanced battlespace awareness […]
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UncategorizedBriefing
Joint Emergency Training Associates has received a potential five-year $4.8 million contract from the Coast Guard to provide chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense training. The contracts is a small […]
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UncategorizedDHS Begins Aggressive Effort to Redo Air Entry-Exit Process for International Flyers
TAMPA, Fla.—With processing of international air travelers arriving in the United States at capacity and with Congress demanding a better job tracking the departure from the country by these visitors, […]
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UncategorizedSOCOM Looking for Smaller, Lighter, Faster Biometric Collection Tools
TAMPA, Fla.—Largely on its own dime, industry has been developing new biometric collection devices that take up less room and weigh less than current devices and also work more quickly, […]