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Space
U.S.-Russian Plutonium Disposition Agreements Enter Into Force
The U.S. and Russia recently took another step forward in their efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons grade materials and reduce nuclear dangers. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Foreign […]
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Lockheed Martin Delivers First VNsight Unit For Apache Helicopter
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said it recently delivered the first VNsight production unit for the Army’s AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter, which adds a low-light-level display capability to the Apache’s combat-proven Modernized […]
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Bell Delivers Kiowa Warrior Replacement Cabins Ahead of Schedule
Program officials at Bell Helicopter [TXT] have delivered a number of new cabins for the Army’s OH-58 Kiowa Warrior attack helicopter a month ahead of schedule to replace combat losses […]
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UK To Run Interim SAR Helicopter Competition
The U.K. Secretary of State for Transport (DfT) Philip Hammond recently told Parliament that to ensure continuity of service his ministry will run an interim search and rescue (SAR) helicopter […]
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EADS’ Cassidian To Protect Korean Army Helicopter
Cassidian, the defence and security division of the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS), recently said it will protect the Surion utility helicopter of the South Korean Army against […]
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Space
House Appropriators Plan 10 Percent Cut To NASA Budget Request
The House Appropriations Committee recently released a draft mark-up of the FY ’12 budget for NASA that proposes to slash the agency’s request by $1.9 billion, or 10 percent, to […]
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Space
Congressional Report Questions Ability of Aegis System In European BMD Mission
A recently released Congressional report has raised a number of issues regarding the role of the Navy’s Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense system, and the next-generation Aegis Ashore variant, in missile […]
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Space
Satellites Demonstrate ‘Remote Cueing’ Capabilities During Aegis Test
The Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) demonstration satellites, built and operated by Northrop Grumman [NOC], contributed to a successful sea- based Aegis missile defense test April 15 by acquiring, […]
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Space
Navy Issues RFP For Aegis Recompete
The Navy yesterday issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the design, development and integration of the Aegis Weapon System and Aegis Combat System future capabilities for CG-47 Ticonderoga Class […]
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International
U.S.-Russian Plutonium Disposition Agreements Enter Into Force
The U.S. and Russia recently took another step forward in their efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons grade materials and reduce nuclear dangers. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Foreign […]