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NATO Moves Closer To Theater Ballistic Missile Defense Capability
By Ann Roosevelt NATO today inaugurates a special testing facility in The Hague, Netherlands–a milestone in the multi-year alliance project to protect deployed operating forces from ballistic missile attack. The […]
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Air Force
F-22 Line Hinges On Commitment To Advance Procurement By October
By Jen DiMascio To keep the F-22 Raptor fighter jet production line open, the Air Force needs to know by October whether Congress will supply funding for advance procurement in […]
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Business/Financial
L-3 Shedding Space Microwave Product Line
COM DEV USA, LLC, said yesterday it has agreed to acquire the Passive Microwave Devices product line of L-3 Communications [LLL] Electron Technologies Inc. business unit for $12.2 million in […]
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Business/Financial
To Keep Aerospace Industry Vital, Policy Can’t Be Neglected, AIA Says
By Ann Roosevelt The aerospace industry saw success in 2007, but it won’t remain robust without policies in place to sustain it, according to the Aerospace Industry Association (AIA). The […]
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Congress
Backlogged Security Clearances Plague DoD, Contractors, But OPM Sees Progress
By Dave Ahearn Huge delays in performing background clearance investigations on some prospective Department of Defense (DoD) and defense contractor employees is costing the Pentagon and contractors money, endangering national […]
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Homeland Security
Cyber Security Business In Line For A Boom
A "downpour" of spending on cyber security is expected in 2008 and 2009, a homeland security lawyer said recently. Last year, a number of security breaches were reported, including incidents […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Awaits Decision On AMF JTRS
Boeing [BA] officials soon expect to receive the request for the final proposal revision in its competition with Lockheed Martin [LMT] for the military’s next generation Airborne Maritime and Fixed […]
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Homeland Security
DHS S&T Seeks Information On Tripwire Sensors For Border Security
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science & Technology (S&T) Directorate has issued a Request for Information on existing tripwire sensor systems able to satisfy a host of requirements for […]
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Army
Reorganized WIN-T Program Approaches Critical Design Review
`The next iteration of the Army’s battlefield network communications recently demonstrated an on-the-move capability, as the program’s design faces another review. Increment two of the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical, provides commanders […]
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Air Force
Wynne: Tanker Competitors Rumored To Agree Not To Protest
By Jen DiMascio Boeing [BA] and Northrop Grumman [NOC], the two companies vying to make the Air Force’s next aerial refueling tanker, are rumored to have agreed not to protest […]