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Lockheed Martin Developing Three High Speed Amphibian Vehicles For Military Use
By Geoff Fein MOORESTOWN, N.J.—Lockheed Martin [LMT] is teaming with United Kingdom-based Gibbs Technologies to develop militarized versions of the British company’s high-speed amphibian (HSA) technology. Lockheed Martin Wednesday demonstrated […]
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Boeing Wins Contract To Develop Advanced Sensor For Next-Generation Missile
By Michael Sirak The Air Force has tasked Boeing [BA] to develop sensor technologies for the air-launched dual-role missile that the service envisions to deal both with hostile aircraft and […]
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ArmyU.S. Army Europe Security Cooperation Work Builds Coalition Capability
By Ann Roosevelt Theater security cooperation is a major thrust at U.S. Army Europe and 7th Army to build relationships and help build partner capability, according to the commander. “We […]
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TSA Begins Testing Millimeter Wave Whole Body Imaging System At Airport
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday began using a walk-through whole body imaging based on active millimeter wave technology developed by L- 3 Communications [LLL] for secondary […]
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Netherlands Receives First Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missiles
Lockheed Martin [LMT] Oct. 9 announced the delivery of the first PAC-3 missiles to government and military representatives of the Netherlands recently in a ceremony held at its manufacturing facility […]
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Army
Future Combat System Is ‘Real,’ Army Will Work To ‘Protect’ It, Top Leaders Say
The Army’s top civilian and military leaders say the Future Combat System (FCS) is a priority, it is "real," and the service will work to "protect" the funding. "The Future […]
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Air ForceAir Force’s FY ’10 Budget Plan Will Reflect Greater Emphasis On Directed Energy
By Michael Sirak FT. WALTON BEACH, Fla.–The Air Force wants to move out more aggressively in the fielding of lasers and high-powered microwaves and, to support this, intends to increase […]
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Army
Army Unit Files Operational Needs Statement For Improved Soldier Situational Awareness
The 5th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) has filed an Operational Needs Statement (ONS) for improved situational awareness (SA) by requesting nearly 1,000 dismounted soldier systems–either […]
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Army
Battle Command Summit To Look At Move To Future Army System
By Jen DiMascio The Army vice chief of staff next week has planned a battle command summit to discuss how it will transition from the networks of the present to […]
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Army
Army Science Board Study Urges Service To Stop Buying SINCGARS
The Army has requested $1.4 billion in supplemental funding to buy a radio for soldiers that the service’s own science board recommends it should "stop buying immediately." A briefing from […]