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InternationalPakistan Wants AH-1F Cobra Helicopter Refurbishment
Pakistan could spend as much as $115 million if Congress approves a potential Foreign Military Sale of AH-1F Cobra helicopter refurbishment, associated equipment and services. Pakistan has requested a possible […]
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ArmyOshkosh MTVR 4×4, Ready To Embark, Ready For Power On Board
By Ann Roosevelt Oshkosh Corp [OSK] is ready to solve weight and power issues important to the Marine Corps with the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) 4×4 and an MTVR with […]
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Synexxus Providing Reliable Delivery of Information Through Its Electronic Keel
By Geoff Fein Synexxus, a small Virginia-based defense firm, will be demonstrating its Electronic Keel, a “plug and play” information backplane capable of operating in any vehicle and with any […]
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Air ForceDefense Appropriations, Authorization Bills Likely To Be Signed By New Fiscal Year Tomorrow
By Emelie Rutherford President Bush was poised last night to sign the new defense authorization and appropriations bills, which together defer decisions to Bush’s successor on the future of programs […]
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SpaceX Finally Launches Falcon 1, Rocket Soars To Orbit On Fourth Try
Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, on Sunday finally attained success in launching a Falcon 1 rocket that soared into space and achieved Earth orbit. This is a major victory for […]
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Marine Corps Buys 1,993 UAS To Fill Urgent Warfighter Need
In the past 60 days, the Marine Corps has bought almost 2,000 unmanned air vehicles (UAV) from the Army and Air Force, in response to a warfighters’ urgent needs requests, […]
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Army, Air Force Ready To Complete UAV Concept of Operations
As soon as this month, a meeting between the leaders of the Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) and Air Combat Command (ACC) could resolve a concept of operations for […]
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Air Force Announces UAV Pilot Training Plan To Begin Meeting ‘Insatiable’ Demand
The Air Force plans to create a new career field for pilots of unmanned aircraft but will take immediate steps to kick-start the new program by diverting some conventional pilots […]
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Homeland Security
Bollinger Wins Potential $1.5 Billion Contract To Build Coast Guard Cutters
By Calvin Biesecker The Coast Guard last Friday selected Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., for a potential $1.5 billion contract to design and build the service’s Fast Response Cutter (FRC), beginning a […]