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International
GE And Rolls Royce Abandon Alternative F-35 Engine
The General Electric [GE]-Rolls-Royce partnership developing the second F-35 Joint Strike Fighter engine said recently they will abandon the project at the end of the year. “The GE Rolls-Royce Fighter […]
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International
U.S. Releases New START Compliance Figures
The State Department released the latest count of U.S. and Russian nuclear stockpiles recently under the terms of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START). The release comes from […]
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International
Boeing Senses International Interest in V-22
Boeing [BA] said recently the V-22 Osprey drew “significant interest” at the Dubai Airshow held last month, potentially raising the prospects of selling the tiltrotor aircraft internationally. “The V-22 Osprey […]
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Coast Guard Plans Demo Of Small UAS As Interim Cutter-Based Capability
With funding scarce and no full-up solution currently available, the Coast Guard plans to begin a two-phase test effort next year to examine the ability of small unmanned aircraft systems […]
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Senate Defense Bill Passed; Pentagon Vows To Move Against Fake Parts
The Pentagon and defense industry are working to ensure faulty or counterfeit parts do not make their way into the supply chain, officials said recently, after the Senate passed legislation […]
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Senate Advances Defense Authorization Bill
The Senate voted to advance a $662 billion defense authorization bill recently for fiscal 2012, likely setting up the long-delayed legislation for final approval this week. The 88-12 vote to […]
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ONR’s Guided Rockets Successfully Tested On Boats
Prototype rockets developed by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) successfully hit two high speed boats during a recent test, the agency said recently. Low-Cost Imaging Terminal Seeker (LCITS) rockets […]
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Elbit Acquires GD’s Stake In UAS Joint Venture
Israel’s Elbit Systems [ESLT] recently said it has acquired General Dynamics‘ [GD] interest in a joint venture between the two companies aimed at marketing unmanned aircraft systems in the United […]
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Boeing Senses International Interest in V-22
Boeing [BA] said recently the V-22 Osprey drew “significant interest” at the Dubai Airshow held last month, potentially raising the prospects of selling the tiltrotor aircraft internationally. “The V-22 Osprey […]
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Space
Lockheed Martin Successfully Tests New Scalable Effects Warhead For GMLRS Plus
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Nov. 30 tested a new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System-Plus (GMLRS+)’scalable effects warhead, which allows users to select the range of the warhead’s detonation power depending […]