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InternationalSenate Panel Wants Accelerated Purchase of Checkpoint Screening Technologies
The Senate Appropriations Committee last week approved a spending bill for Homeland Security that adds $72.3 million to the budget request for aviation checkpoint security, an amount that will allow […]
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International
BAE Names King CEO; Completes Tenix Defence Acquisition
United Kingdom-based BAE Systems last Friday named Ian King to be its next Chief Executive beginning Sept. 1 following the planned retirement of Mike Turner. King, who is currently BAE’s […]
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International
BAE-Lockheed Martin Partner To Develop ERM For Navy
Banking on their experience and success with the Long Range Land Attack Projectile (LRLAP) and the Advanced Gun System (AGS), BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin [LMT] are partnering to develop […]
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International
Boeing, Northrop Grumman Supporters On Hill Hold Positions After Release of Full Tanker Audit
Lawmakers on both sides of the Air Force tanker contract dispute said their stances were not altered by reviewing yesterday a longer version of an auditor’s report recommending reopening the […]
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Obama, McCain Largely Agree On Nuke Proliferation, Though Each Dodge Specifics On Controversial Programs
By Emelie Rutherford Presumptive presidential nominees Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Barack Obama (D-Ill.) largely agree on nuclear-proliferation policy, though questions remain about their specific stances on programs such as […]
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Editor’s Note
Don’t miss our July 15 webinar: Terrorism in 2008: Why the U.S. is Still Vulnerable to Attack. Congressman Roscoe Bartlett, Ranking Republican-House Armed Service Committee Seapower and Expeditionary Forces Subcommittee, […]
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Navy/USMCShip Crews Finding Fuel Conservation A Rewarding Experience
By Geoff Fein With the cost of oil continuing to rise and no limit on how high the dollar per barrel figure might go, sailors in the Navy’s fleet have […]
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New Vehicle Systems And C2 Shelters As IDF Digitization Expands
By B.C. Kessner ROME–The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) are now focusing on maneuverability as the next level of the $500 million-plus Digital Army Program (DAP), with many new mobile Command […]
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ArmySOCJFCOM Aims To Improve SOF-Conventional Force Integration
By Ann Roosevelt Special Operations Command-Joint Forces Command (SOCJFCOM) works to improve how Special Operations Forces (SOF) and conventional forces operate together to benefit warfighter readiness, the commander said. Much […]
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Homeland Security
DNDO Alters CAARS Program, Will Explore Current Systems For Nuke Screening
By Calvin Biesecker The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) is changing the focus of a key effort aimed at developing and producing X-Ray-based screening systems that can detect the presence […]