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Northrop Grumman, ITT Exelis, Team For New Army Radio
Northrop Grumman [NOC] and ITT Exelis [XLS] recently said they have teamed to compete for the Army’s new vehicle-mounted, software-defined radio. The Army issued a draft request for proposals Nov. […]
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ManTech Enters Healthcare IT Market Through New Acquisition
Moving into a new market area, just like some other government services firms, ManTech International [MANT] recently said it has acquired Evolvent Technologies, which provides healthcare information technology (IT) services […]
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Sentient Target Detection Systems Part of Australian Army Tactical UAV Project
Australian firm Sentient Vision Systems recently said its automated target detection solution–Kestrel Land MTI–will actively support the TUAV systems in their surveillance, reconnaissance and target acquisition missions. Under the Defence […]
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Alion To Support Army Rapid Equipping Force Bridge Capability Gaps
Alion Science and Technology said it was awarded a three-year $30 million contract to support the Army Rapid Equipping Force (REF) in assessing commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) and government-off-the-shelf (GOTS) solutions to […]
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Senate Sharing Draft Cyber Legislation With Stakeholders, Lieberman Says
In preparation for introducing comprehensive cyber security legislation early next year, the Senate is circulating draft bill language to stakeholders for their input, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I/D-Conn.), a leading proponent […]
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International
Lockheed Martin To Provide THAAD To U.A.E.
The Pentagon announced recently that Lockheed Martin [LMT] will supply two Terminal High Altitude Area Defense Weapon Systems (THAAD) to the United Arab Emirates. The sole source contract was valued […]
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International
Lockheed Martin’s International THAAD Sale Likely To Lower U.S. Costs
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) sale to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will make the system more affordable for the U.S. military as budgets tighten, company […]
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International
State Department Establishes Bureau of Counterterrorism
The State Department recently set up the Bureau of Counterterrorism, absorbing the responsibilities of the Office of the Coordinator for Counterterrorism, in line with a recommendation of the department’s Quadrennial […]
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International
Middle East Fighter Sales A Boost For U.S. Contractors
The recent sales of F-15 and F-16 fighter jets to Middle East nations are a boost for a U.S. defense industry facing significant decreases in Pentagon spending over the next […]
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International
Sierra Nevada-Embraer Team Wins Light Air Support Contract
The Air Force recent awarded Sierra Nevada a contract to build 20 airplanes being procured for the Afghan government under the Light Air Support (LAS) program. Sierra Nevada teamed with […]