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Business/FinancialRaytheon Wins $1.3 Billion U.K. e-Borders Contract
Raytheon [RTN] recently was selected by the United Kingdom’s Home Office to receive a $1.3 billion contract to develop and install a border security system that will allow British authorities […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Seeks New Uses For Tomahawks
By Geoff Fein The Navy’s Tomahawk cruise missile program has been working on a new effort to enable forward -deployed special operations forces to provide coordinates for the missiles for […]
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Business/Financial
General Dynamics Acquires Mediaware International Pty Ltd.
General Dynamics [GD] recently said it has acquired Mediaware International Pty Ltd.,a leading developer of real-time full-motion compressed digital video processing software and systems for defense, intelligence and commercial customers. […]
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Business/Financial
Microsoft Enters Simulation And Training Field, Announces Aerospace/Defense Partners
By Ann Roosevelt Microsoft [MSFT] is entering the growing simulation and training world with the announcement of strategic defense and aerospace industry partners that will work together developing new solutions […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy’s MDA Effort To Provide Greater ID of Ocean-Going Threats
Later next year, the Navy will launch the first spiral of its planned maritime domain awareness (MDA) effort that will initially link together the service, federal agencies and allies to […]
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ArmyDARPA, Northrop Grumman Move Into Next Phase of UAV Control Architecture
By Michael Sirak The Pentagon’s advanced research shop and industry partner Northrop Grumman [NOC] are moving into the next phase of a program that will allow Army personnel to coordinate […]
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Air ForceAir Force Retains Interest In B-52 Jammer As POM 2010 Build Ensues
The Air Force remains interested in establishing a program of record in its FY ’10 program objective memorandum (POM) for a standoff jamming capability on the B-52H bomber aircraft, according […]
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InternationalLarge Number of Aegis Ships Would Be Needed To Shield Europe: Admiral
By Dave Ahearn It would take a large number of U.S. Navy Aegis weapons system ships to shield Europe against enemy missiles from the Middle East, if the United States […]
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Business/Financial
ManTech To Acquire IT Solutions Provider McDonald Bradley
ManTech International [MANT] recently said it has agreed to acquire McDonald Bradley, Inc. (MBI), an information technology (IT) solutions provider to the federal government, for $76.5 million in cash, giving […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Touts Success of Coast Guard’s At-Sea Biometrics Pilot
A limited trial by the Coast Guard of fingerprint capture and identification technology has helped reduce the flow of illegal immigration by nearly 50 percent in the Mona Passage, which […]