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Air ForceArmy Future Combat Systems To Participate In Air Force JEFX 2008
The Army’s major modernization program, the Future Combat Systems (FCS) will again participate in the Air Force Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment (JEFX) 2008 as it did last year, according to […]
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CongressHouse Pushes Back Vote On Bridge Fund, Seeking Additional Support
By Jen DiMascio Democrats planned to vote on a bridge fund for the war in Iraq that includes $1.6 billion to fight improvised explosive devices yesterday afternoon but at press […]
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Business/FinancialIDF Awards Lockheed Martin $2.3 Million For LCS Combat Systems Study
Lockheed Martin [LMT] was awarded a $2.3 million foreign military sales contract to continue concept and preliminary design work on the proposed Israeli Navy’s Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-I), the company […]
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Congress
Democrats Plan To Move $50 Billion Iraq War Bill This Week
By Jen DiMascio Leading Democrats said they intend to move a $50 billion bridge fund for the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan before leaving for a Thanksgiving recess. The question […]
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Homeland Security
Alltel Wireless Offering HazMat Response Tool
Alltel [AT], which owns and operates the nation’s wireless network and has 12 million wireless customers, is offering law enforcement and public safety officials the HazMasterG3 decision support tool on […]
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Business/Financial
Earnings Notes And News
American Science & Engineering [ASEI] 2Q08 2Q07 Sales $37.6M $29.6M Net Inc. ($4.5M, $0.48) ($4.8M, $0.49) Despite a 27% jump in sales, profits fell due to lower gross margins […]
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Air Force
Air Force Promotes Airlift Options For Middle Eastern Partners
By Michael Sirak DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–The Air Force is looking to build partnerships in the Middle East in the realm of airlift since there is a need both for […]
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Homeland Security
CBP Awards SAIC $33M for VACIS Systems
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has awarded Science Applications International Corp. [SAI] a $33 million contract to supply VACIS P7500 X-Ray inspection system under the Secure Freight Initiative. The number […]
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Homeland Security
SRI’s Maritime and Port Security Centers Gets $36.5M Navy Award
The Naval Air Systems Command has awarded SRI International a five-year, $36.5 million contract to develop, demonstrate and test advanced sensing and situational awareness technologies and systems to improve port […]
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InternationalInteroperability And Humanitarian Relief Pushing Foreign Interest In U.S. Ships
By Geoff Fein Foreign countries are showing increasing interest in buying from the U.S. Navy smaller boats as well as amphibious ships that could be used for humanitarian relief efforts, […]