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Technology Important For Border Security, Napolitano Says
The nation’s borders will have to rely to an important degree on technology such as the troubled electronic fencing project in the southwestern United States, as part of a system […]
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JASSM Flight Testing To Resume After Two Failed Detonations
By Marina Malenic The Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) program is expected to resume flight testing this week after a delay to investigate two failures of the munition to detonate […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Swings To Quarterly Loss On Strike Impact, Commercial Plane Charge
By Calvin Biesecker Boeing [BA] yesterday posted a net loss in the fourth quarter amid plunging sales stemming from the effects of a nearly two-month labor strike that ended last […]
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GD Ends Year With Solid Fourth Quarter
By Calvin Biesecker General Dynamics [GD] yesterday posted solid increases in sales and earnings in the fourth quarter driven mainly by results at its business jet and shipbuilding operations and […]
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EADS Will Not Bid On Air Force One Contract
By Marina Malenic EADS North America will not compete for the U.S. presidential aircraft fleet replacement contract, the company said yesterday. “EADS North America’s strategy for growth in the U.S. […]
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Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, Astronaut’s Wife, Now Chairs House NASA Oversight Panel
By Dave Ahearn Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) for the next two years will chair the House Science and Technology Committee (HSTC) space and aeronautics subcommittee that oversees NASA and authorizes […]
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CSC Begins Use of New Trainers For Air Force
CSC [CSC] this week announced it has begun training Air Force pilots in one of two new TH-1H Weapon System Trainers (WSTs) recently integrated into its fleet of high fidelity […]
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CongressTaylor Wants Action On 10th LPD-17 Amphib
By Emelie Rutherford Rep. Gene Taylor (D-Miss.) is prodding the Pentagon to obligate money Congress approved this fiscal year for a 10th LPD-17 amphibious transport dock ship. The Navy, meanwhile, […]
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Lockheed Martin Proves Interoperability of ATACMS With U.K. Launchers
Lockheed Martin [LMT] recently said it successfully proved the interoperability of the U.S. Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missile with British M270B1 launchers in a recent test at White Sands […]
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USCG’s Law Enforcement, National Intel Role Bring Unique Benefits, Official Says
By Geoff Fein The Coast Guard’s intelligence program benefits from a unique opportunity to take its law enforcement role and combine it, where legal, with its national intelligence activities, a […]