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CongressCongress May Play Key Role In DoD’s FY ’09 Budget
By Jen DiMascio With a lame-duck president in office and election season in full swing, next week’s Pentagon budget rollout is likely to be something of a snooze, but the […]
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Business/FinancialVerified Identity Pass Selected As RT Services Provider For Dulles, Reagan Airports
The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority yesterday selected Verified Identity Pass to be the Registered Traveler (RT) Service Provider for both Dulles International and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airports, further boosting […]
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Air ForceRefueling Systems Latest Highlight In Tanker Runoff
By Jen DiMascio This week, Boeing [BA] and Northrop Grumman [NOC], contestants for the Air Force’s next aerial refueling tanker contract, announced advancements in their respective refueling systems. Boeing announced […]
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SpaceSea Launch Returns To Operations With Liftoff of Satellite For Thuraya
Sea Launch placed a satellite in orbit, marking a resurrection of the space firm following a disastrous rocket explosion early last year that destroyed a satellite payload. The Sea Launch […]
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Space
Russia To Replace Baikonur Cosmodrome In Kazakhstan With Russian Spaceport
Russia eventually will replace the venerable launch facility, the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, with a new spaceport in Russia, according to CNS, RIA Novosti and Western news media. However, Baikonur […]
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ArmyAerial Common Sensor Program Prepares For Summer RFP Release
The Army’s program for the next generation airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform is preparing for the release of the Request for Proposals (RFP), according to a service official. As […]
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Business/Financial
Raytheon Awarded $55 Million To Upgrade Navy Super Hornets With AESA Radar
The Navy last month awarded Raytheon [RTN] a contract worth nearly $55 million to retrofit 135 Boeing [BA] F/A-18 Super Hornets with APG-79 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar. The […]
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General Dynamics Canada Achieves CMMI Level 5
General Dynamics [GD] Canada Jan. 21 announced it has achieved Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 5, the highest rating available from the Software Engineering Institute (SEI). The company’s announcement […]
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Business/Financial
Space, Information and Mission Systems Boost Lockheed Martin’s Earnings
Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently reported strong fourth quarter net income driven by some of its space, and information and services businesses despite no sales growth. Still, the earnings trounced Wall […]
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Lockheed Martin Unveils C2 System for
A Lockheed Martin [LMT]-led industry team in January this month unveiled the Canadian Advanced Command and Control System (CanACCS-9LV) and demonstrated the team’s readiness to lead the combat systems integration […]