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ArmyArmy Secretary Says Service Examining Ways To Accelerate FCS
By Jen DiMascio The secretary of the Army said yesterday the service is considering ways it could speed up development of its top modernization program, the Future Combat System (FCS). […]
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Business/FinancialRep. Taylor Chides Coast Guard Over Effort To Recoup Cutter Conversion Funds
By Geoff Fein Rep. Gene Taylor (D-Miss.) lashed out yesterday at the Coast Guard for not putting forth more effort to recover funds spent on an attempt to extend the […]
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Business/Financial
DHS Puts Potential Value of HSPD-12 Contracts At $180 Million
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Monday said the potential value of three blanket purchase agreements it awarded last week to meet the requirements of Homeland Security Presidential Directive […]
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Business/Financial
NGA’s Reliance On Commercial Imagery Will Remain Strong, Director Says
By Geoff Fein The relationship between the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and the commercial imagery sector remains strong and will remain so into the future as the agency continues to […]
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Business/Financial
SASC Staffer Reportedly Administration’s Choice For Top Navy Weapons Buyer
By Jen DiMascio The administration is considering the nomination of a Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) staff member to manage the Navy’s weapons-buying shop at a time when key shipbuilding […]
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Army
DRS Technologies, Force Protection, Team To Compete For JLTV
DRS Technologies‘ [DRS] Sustainment Systems Inc., and Force Protection Inc. [FRPT] yesterday announced they will team to compete for the Defense Department’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Program. The JLTV is […]
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Business/Financial
U.S. VISIT 10-Print Pilot Going Well, Accenture Says
By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ongoing rollout of an upgrade from two to 10-fingerprint collection for foreigners arriving at U.S. airports as part of the U.S. […]
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Business/Financial
Airborne Laser Nears Assembly Completion; Test Against Missile Seen Next Year
The Airborne Laser (ABL) ballistic missile defense platform is nearing completion, with installation of its laser weapon system that will be able to demolish enemy missiles and fry their electronics, […]
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Army
Intellectual, Operational Army Draw Closer In New Knowledge Center
By Ann Roosevelt The Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) Feb. 21 created the Combined Arms Center-Knowledge (CAC-K), which will be a single place where operational soldiers can find what […]
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Business/Financial
TSA Plans To Take Wide Ranging Look At Intelligent Video
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will examine a host of technologies and products related to intelligent video analytics for aviation security in anticipation of an operational need […]