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General Dynamics, Elbit Demonstrate New UAV
General Dynamics [GD] Armament and Technical Products and Israel’s Elbit Systems‘ [ESLT] wholly-owned subsidiary Elbit Systems of America LLC, recently conducted the first U.S. demonstration of the Skylarkr II Small […]
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Lockheed Martin GEO-1 Satellite Readies For Environmental Tests
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday announced it has achieved a major integrated test milestone on the first Space-Based Infrared System (SBIRS) geosynchronous orbit (GEO-1) spacecraft allowing the start of environmental testing […]
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Homeland Security
TSA Deploys First X-Ray AT Machines At Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this week said it has deployed its first new generation of Advanced Technology (AT) X-Ray inspection system for scanning carry- on baggage at airport security […]
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Homeland Security
NORAD/NORTHCOM Begin National Level Exercise
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) today begin an eight-day national level exercise in May. National Level Exercise (NLE) 2-08 runs May 1-8 and […]
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Business/FinancialNavy Deploys ASDS From SSGN For First Time
By Geoff Fein The Advanced SEAL Delivery System (ASDS), a small submersible capable of deploying Special Operations Command (SOCOM) from a submarine operated for the first time from one of […]
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Utilities, NARUC Take Aim At Pentagon Power Play
By Chris Holly Electric utilities and state utility regulators have united in blasting language in the 2009 defense- authorization bill that would allow Defense Department facilities to sidestep state laws […]
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Democrats On Oversight Panel Question Missile Defense Investment
By Emelie Rutherford Democrats on a House oversight panel grilled a Pentagon official yesterday on missile defense effectiveness and spending, with some suggesting money dedicated to the Pentagon agency in […]
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Business/Financial
SRA To Acquire Surveillance, Flight Tracking Solutions Provider Era Corp.
By Calvin Biesecker Branching out into new product and customer areas, SRA International [SRX] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire Era Corp., a provider of surveillance and flight tracking […]
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Raytheon Adds To Information Security Capabilities With New Acquisition
Raytheon [RTN] recently said it has acquired SI Government Solutions, a small company that does vulnerability assessments and provides recommended fixes for network security, in a deal that adds capabilities […]
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General Dynamics Foundation, U.K. MoD, Conference Examines Network Future
Senior U.K. military commanders and experts will debate the future of land digitization at a conference next month organized by General Dynamics [GD] UK Research Foundation and the U.K. Ministry […]