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Air ForceAir Force Collects Bids For Another CSAR Competition
By Jen DiMascio The Air Force was scheduled to reel in another set of bids for its Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) helicopter effort yesterday. Boeing [BA] initially won the […]
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InternationalU.K. Spending $1 Billion For 10 Reaper UAVs
The United Kingdom is looking to spend upward of $1.07 billion for the sale of 10 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI)-built Reaper Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) aircraft as well as […]
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Business/FinancialFalcon III Radio Approved for Top-Secret Data and Voice Trafficking
By Jen DiMascio The National Security Agency recently certified a Falcon III radio developed by Harris Corp. [HRS] to transmit and receive top-secret information, the company said yesterday. The recently […]
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InternationalChilean Air Force Selects Bell 412 Helicopter
Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] said it recently hosted a high ranking delegation from the Chilean Air Force (FACH) for a contract signing ceremony in which Gen. Julio Escobar committed the […]
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Navy/USMCNavy, Marine Corps Gaining Better Understanding of Sea Basing Requirements
By Geoff Fein The Navy and Marine Corps have spent the past year working to better define the requirement for sea base operations, looking at platform needs and how best […]
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CongressGates: Helicopters, Trainers Among Top Needs In Afghanistan
The Defense Department is seeking a number of helicopters and trainers for police and military forces in Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Robert Gates told lawmakers recently. The need is for 20 […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Responds To MDA Request For Information On Ground-Based Midcourse Defense Program
The Boeing Co. [BA] responded to a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) request for information, as MDA seeks industry feedback on the follow-on Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program, a major segment […]
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Business/FinancialCBO: Missile Defense Spending To Peak At $15 Billion Yearly In Fiscal 2018
Actual Missile Defense Outlays May Need To Be $4 Billion More Yearly Missile defense spending will peak at an annual rate of $15 billion in the fiscal year ending Sept. […]