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Air ForceAir Force’s CV-22 To Begin Operational Test And Readiness Review This Week
By Geoff Fein The Air Force Special Operations variant of the V-22 Osprey this week will begin its operational test and readiness review (OTR&R)–a comprehensive examination of all the developmental […]
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ArmyArmy, Air Force, Can Resolve UAV Issues, Army Secretary Says
The Army and Air Force can resolve issues raised over acquisition and control of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that roiled the Pentagon and Congress this year, according to the Army […]
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One System Remote Video Terminal Instantly Connects Soldiers And Sensors
The Army yesterday announced it fielded its 200th One-System Remote Video Terminal (OSRVT) to Iraq and Afghanistan in September. Soldiers using an OSRVT can display the sensor feed from any […]
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Navy/USMCFirst Lot of Navy’s H-1s To Complete Delivery In Coming Month
After much concern about delays in production deliveries of Bell helicopter Textron’s [TXT] H-1, the program is now delivering to the agreed upon contract schedule and all of the Lot […]
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Australia Issues Solicitation For New Artillery Systems
Australia’s Ministry of Defence has released the solicitation documents for new, more capable artillery systems to improve army firepower. The Request for Tender for the self-propelled howitzers and the Invitations […]
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Wynne: Revised CSAR-X Solicitation Expected By End of October
The Air Force anticipates issuing a revised solicitation for its next-generation combat-search-and-rescue helicopter, the CSAR-X, by the end of next month, the service’s top official said at the Air Force […]
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Australian Weapons Audit Recommends Tighter Procedures
An audit of Australia’s defence security policy and practices applying to weapons, munitions and explosives has resulted in a series of recommendations to tighten procedures. Minister for Defence Brendan Nelson […]
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Army
Army Wants Industry And Academia Input On Future HOBS Technology
Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development, and Engineering Center (AMRDEC) wants to hear from industry and academia on the technical feasibility of utilizing commercial laser rangefinder components in a missile […]
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Air Force
Air Force May Accelerate Deployment of CV-22s Into Combat, Says Moseley
The Air Force may accelerate the combat debut of the CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft to avoid a decrease in the vertical-lift capabilities available to the special operations community as the […]
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SpaceHubble Mission To Go On Big IMAX Movie Screen
Movie makers plan to make a telescope in the heavens into a star – a movie star.?IMAX Corp. and Warner Bros. Pictures announced with NASA that the IMAX 3D camera […]