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Excursion Empowers Small Units, Reduces Risk
By Ann Roosevelt A recent radio field test is part of the Army’s larger effort to empower small units by bringing voice and data to soldiers at the company and […]
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Defense Watch
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Budget Boundaries. Senators’ patience with funding the Pentagon in FY ’11 with continuing resolutions (CRs) containing FY ’10 funding […]
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Lawmaker Concerned About EELV Costs As Air Force Prepares New Acquisition Strategy
By Emelie Rutherford The head of a House panel is sounding alarms about rising costs the Pentagon is facing with the government’s Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) resulting in part […]
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Business/FinancialTeledyne Acquires Majority Stake In Small IR Camera Firm
Seeking to bolster its offerings and capabilities in the infrared (IR) camera space, Teledyne Technologies [TDY] on Friday said it has acquired a majority interest in Nova Sensors, which designs […]
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InternationalMD Helicopters To Provide Training Aircraft For Use In Afghanistan
MD Helicopters Inc. (MDHI), this week said it has been awarded a $186 million Army contract for its Rotary Wing Primary Training Aircraft (RWPTA) to be used in Shindand, Afghanistan. […]
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International
DynCorp International To Support 1st Theater Sustainment Command
DynCorp International (DI) said this week it has been selected as a subcontractor by Science Applications International Corporation [SAI] to support the 1st Theater Sustainment Command (1st TSC), providing munitions […]
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International
NATO Nations Deepen ISR Cooperation
Nine NATO nations have launched a five-year project to boost the alliance’s ability to tackle new challenges by rapidly sharing imagery and other information from intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets, […]
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Senate Approves Dempsey As Next Army Chief of Staff
By Ann Roosevelt The Senate Wednesday approved the nomination of Gen. Martin Dempsey as the 37th Army chief of staff to follow Gen. George Casey, who retires next month. Dempsey […]
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Air Force Transfers SBSS Control To Operators
The Air Force has transferred Satellite Control Authority of the SBSS Block 10 satellite to the 1st Space Operations Squadron, 50th Operations Group at Schriever AFB, Colo., officials said this […]
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MD Helicopters To Provide Training Aircraft For Use In Afghanistan
MD Helicopters Inc. (MDHI), this week said it has been awarded a $186 million Army contract for its Rotary Wing Primary Training Aircraft (RWPTA) to be used in Shindand, Afghanistan. […]