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Northrop Grumman Uses $1 Billion To Accelerate Share Repurchase
Flush with cash from the recent spin-off of its former shipbuilding sector, Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it has repurchased 15.6 million shares of its common stock for $1 billion. […]
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KEYW Acquires IT Firm Serving Intelligence Community
By Calvin Biesecker KEYW Corp. [KEYW] Monday evening said it has acquired Forbes Analytic Software, Inc. (FASI), a provider of information technology solutions to the intelligence community, further bolstering KEYW’s […]
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Companies Await Air Force LAS Contract Decision
By Marina Malenic The Air Force is on track for a June award of a light-attack aircraft contract that would provide a new fleet to the nascent Afghan air force. […]
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Air ForceHASC Eyes F-35 Second Engine, Amphibious Vehicle, Missile Defense Changes
By Emelie Rutherford The first signs of how Congress wants to tweak the Pentagon’s budget proposal emerged yesterday, when the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) unveiled plans to potentially revive […]
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Coast Guard Releases Draft Specification For Offshore Patrol Cutter
By Calvin Biesecker The Coast Guard on Monday evening released its draft specification for its new class of medium endurance cutters, the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC), and still plans to […]
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Navy Fine Tunes Requirements For Proposed Ship-Based EW Countermeasure System
By Carlo Munoz The Navy is seeking industry input in its ongoing analysis of alternatives for a new, ship-based electronic warfare countermeasures system that service officials hope to have on […]
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DoD Approves Reassignment of Certain JFCOM Activities
The Defense Department yesterday approved the reassignment of certain critical U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) organizations and functions to designated combatant commands, military services and the Joint Staff. The Joint […]
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DoJ IG Cites Information Sharing Shortfalls In Multi-Agency Cyber Task Force
By Calvin Biesecker Information sharing at times is lacking within a FBI-led multi-agency task force created to coordinate and integrate and share information at a national level for the investigation […]
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UncategorizedNavy Awards Long-Lead Dollars To Begin Construction of Second Virginia-class Sub
By Carlo Munoz Development and construction work can finally begin on a new Virginia-class submarine, with the Navy awarding General Dynamics [GD] Electric Boat $1.2 billion in long-lead funding last […]
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Australia’s Review of MRM-90 Helicopter Recommends Remediation Plan
A remediation plan is recommended after a full diagnostic review of Australia’s MRH-90 Multi Role Helicopter Program. The review recommended that Defence work with the contractor, Australian Aerospace, to implement […]