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Homeland Security
Marinette Marine Gets $22 Million Award for More Response Boat-Mediums
The Coast Guard has awarded Marinette Marine a $21.9 million contract for 10 additional Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) craft slated to begin delivery in the fourth quarter of 2012. So far […]
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Air ForceSASC Chair Wants New F-35 Engine Assessment That Could Help Revive Funding
By Emelie Rutherford A key senator said he believe the Pentagon’s business cases for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s second engine, which Congress is poised to defund this week, has […]
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Homeland Security
AS&E Receives First Order for New Ruggedized Body Imager System
American Science and Engineering [ASEI] has received its first order for new ruggedized high-throughput whole body imaging system based on its SmartCheck personnel screener. The order was place by an […]
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Air Force
Final FY’11 Defense Bill Unveiled With F-35, Missile Defense Cuts
By Emelie Rutherford The House is expected to vote tonight on the last-minute federal budget Democrats and Republicans agreed to late last week, a massive plan unveiled early yesterday morning […]
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Canadian Helicopters Group To Acquire Helicopters (N.Z.) Limited
Canadian Helicopters Group Inc. [CHL.A], the largest helicopter transportation services company operating in Canada, said its wholly-owned subsidiary Canadian Helicopters Limited (CHL) has entered into a sale and purchase agreement […]
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Navy Looks To 2014 For UCAS-D Autonomous Aerial Refueling
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The Navy and prime contractor Northrop Grumman [NOC] plan to conclude an intensive four-year flight-test program of the sea service’s newest unmanned reconnaissance and strike aircraft in 2014 […]
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K-MAX Cargo UAS Set To Deploy By End of 2011
Program officials at Lockheed Martin [LMT] are on track to have two of their new unmanned cargo aircraft systems deployed to Afghanistan, supporting Marine Corps units in country by year’s […]
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Alion To Support NAVAIR Multi-Mission Helicopter Program
Alion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions company, was awarded a two-year, $6.6 million task order from the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to support its Multi-Mission Helicopter (MMH) […]
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Goodrich To Acquire Italian Flight Control Firm Microtecnica
Goodrich Corp. [GR] recently said it has agreed to acquire Italy’s Microtecnica from the United Kingdom-based private equity firm SSCP Aero Holdings for $462 million in cash, adding to its […]
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K-MAX Cargo UAS Set To Deploy By End of 2011
By Carlo Munoz Program officials at Lockheed Martin [LMT] are on track to have two of their new unmanned cargo aircraft systems deployed to Afghanistan, supporting Marine Corps units in […]