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Navy/USMC
Northrop Grumman Study Shows Mod Repeat For CG(X) Is Best Approach For Navy
By Geoff Fein A Northrop Grumman [NOC]-funded effort has determined that the Navy would be best served by building a scalable and flexible cruiser that takes advantage of the DDG-1000 […]
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Business/Financial
GD Beats L-1 To Produce State Department’s New Passport Card
By Calvin Biesecker The State Department yesterday awarded General Dynamics [GD] a potential $72.7 million contract to produce its new border travel document, the PASS Card, beating L-1 Identity Solutions […]
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Navy/USMC
CNO Says Shipyard Visit Shows Companies Can Build More Ships
By Geoff Fein The nation’s shipyards have the capacity to build more Navy ships and upgrades the sites have made will make the yards much more efficient, the Chief of […]
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Business/Financial
BAE Increases Contribution To S&T Education Group
By Calvin Biesecker BAE Systems said on Friday it will be tripling its annual contribution to a non-profit group that aims to inspire school children to be science and technology […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Cuts Costs To States In Final Rule For Secure Drivers’ Licenses
By Calvin Biesecker The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday issued its final regulations for establishing minimum security standards states must comply with for their drivers’ licenses and identification […]
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Business/Financial
Northrop Grumman Gets $595 Million For Continued Work On CVN-78
The Navy Friday awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] Newport News, Newport News a $595.9 million modification to previously awarded contract for the continuation of CVN-78 class design effort; long-lead time material […]
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Congress
Bush Expected To Notify Congress, Saudi Arabia of JDAM Sale This Week
By Jen DiMascio The president is expected to notify Congress Jan. 14 about the sale of the GPS-guided Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) to Saudi Arabia one day before the […]
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Space
Atlantis Set To Launch At 2:47 P.M. ET Thursday, Feb. 7 After Russians Helpfully Move Progress Launch To Feb. 5
Experts Think Sensor Woes Have Been Resolved, But Proof Comes When External Fuel Tank Is Filled Longer-Term Sensor-Data Fix To Be Mulled NASA experts believe they have figured out the […]