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InternationalAustralia Wants To Buy Excalibur Projectiles
Australia wants to spend as much as $58 million on Modular Artillery Charge Systems (MACS) and CM982 Block Ia-1 Excalibur Projectiles, assoicated equipment and services. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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Boeing Files Seventh Supplemental Tanker Protest With GAO
By Emelie Rutherford Boeing [BA] last week filed a seventh revision of the protest it lodged with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) in March against the Air Force’s award of […]
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NASA Gives SpaceX Rocket Launch Contract Worth Up To $1 Billion
NASA gave Space Exploration Technologies, or SpaceX, a contract that potentially could be in the billion-dollar class to use SpaceX Falcon 1 and Falcon 9 rockets to transport cargo into […]
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Air ForceAerojet Completes Development Test Firing of Innovative Engine
Aerojet [GY] yesterday announced it recently completed a successful full-duration development test firing of its innovative Axial HAN Thruster for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Raytheon‘s [RTN] Net-Centric Airborne […]
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International
Australia Wants To Buy Excalibur Projectiles
Australia wants to spend as much as $58 million on Modular Artillery Charge Systems (MACS) and CM982 Block Ia-1 Excalibur Projectiles, associated equipment and services. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency […]
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International
Canada Requests Purchase of CH-47D Chinook Helicopters
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency April 21 notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Canada of CH-47D Chinook helicopters as well as associated equipment and services. The total […]
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Murtha: Deal Reached With Mullen On Adding Aircraft to War Supplemental
By Emelie Rutherford The head of the House Appropriations defense subcommittee (HAC-D) said he has worked out a deal with a key military leader on his plan to add funds […]
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Shaffer: Pentagon’s Capabilities Based Assessment On Biometrics To Wrap Up This Fall
The Defense Department is increasing its focus on biometrics and expects a Capabilities Based Assessment (CBA) of long-term needs for this type of human characteristic- identifying technology to be complete […]
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New UAV-Focused Task Force Given Short Deadlines for Delivering to Gates
By Emelie Rutherford The Pentagon’s new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-related task force is charged with crafting options for deploying additional intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capability to theater in 30-, […]
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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 […]