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Budget Uncertainty. Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.), ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, said it is unclear how Congress will keep the government funded when the current continuing resolution […]
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CongressDoD Weighing ‘Potential Improvements’ In Cruise Missile Defense
The U.S. Department of Defense is considering “potential improvements in cruise missile defense” as part of its ballistic missile defense review, according to a nominee for a high-level Pentagon job. […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $10.5 Billion Deal With Poland For Patriot Missile Defense System
The State Department has approved a possible $10.5 billion deal with Poland for the sale of a Patriot missile defense system. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on […]
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SpaceLockheed Martin Hands Control Of MUOS-5 Satellite To Navy
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and the U.S. Navy’s Communications Satellite program Office handed over operational control of the fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS-5) communications satellite to the Naval Satellite Operations […]
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Friday, November 17, 2017
- Boeing Official Talks Up Aurora Acquisition, Still in MQ-25 Competition
- Army Leaders Welcome Hill Support For Modernization Plans, Despite Heightened Oversight
- Lockheed Martin And MDA Finish LRDR Critical Design Review
- Recent Major Storms Cost Coast Guard $1 Billion, Commandant Says
- Army Seeks Near-Term Fixes, Years-Long Pivot To Modernize Networks
- DoD Buys Ride On Virgin’s New Satellite Launcher
- Senate OKs Defense Authorization Conference Report
- MetTel To Leverage Raytheon Cyber Capabilities Under New Partnership
- Singapore Commissions Two Littoral Mission Vessels
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Business/FinancialBoeing Official Talks Up Aurora Acquisition, Still in MQ-25 Competition
A Boeing [BA] executive told reporters on Wednesday that he is “really excited about Aurora” Flight Sciences joining the company and confirmed the company is still in the MQ-25 unmanned […]
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Air ForceDoD Buys Ride On Virgin’s New Satellite Launcher
The U.S. Department of Defense has purchased its first flight on LauncherOne, Virgin Orbit’s new satellite-launching rocket, the company said Nov. 16. Under an other-transaction-agreement (OTA) award from the Air […]
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CyberMetTel To Leverage Raytheon Cyber Capabilities Under New Partnership
Telecommunications company MetTel has formed a partnership with Raytheon [RTN] to leverage its cyber security capabilities for commercial and government projects, including work on a $50 billion General Services Administration […]
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BudgetSenate OKs Defense Authorization Conference Report
The Senate passed the nearly $700 billion fiscal year 2018 defense authorization conference report by voice vote Nov. 16, sending it to President Donald Trump for his consideration. After the […]