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Business/FinancialNavy Secretary Winter To Stay On To March 13
By Geoff Fein Navy Secretary Donald Winter will be staying at the helm of the Navy until March 13, according to a Navy official. Winter held off on his decision […]
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AIA Urges Holistic View of Space Programs, New National Coordinating Body
By Marina Malenic A trade association representing the U.S. aerospace industry is advocating that the incoming Obama administration maintain U.S. supremacy in space technologies by developing an integrated approach to […]
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InternationalISR Tops USEUCOM, NATO Priorities As Nations Feel Economic Squeeze, Cmdr Says
By Ann Roosevelt The top priority capability for U.S. European Command (EUCOM) and NATO is intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), while economic pressures squeeze budgets, according to the dual-hatted commander. […]
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Business/Financial
SPAWAR Expects To Release CANES RFP Jan. 30
By Geoff Fein The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) is looking to issue its request for proposal (RFP) on or about Jan. 30 for the Consolidated Afloat Networks […]
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International
NATO Preps To Go After Afghanistan Narcotics Labs, Traffickers, SACEUR Says
By Ann Roosevelt NATO forces in Afghanistan are preparing for counternarcotics operations to try and break the flow of funds to insurgents that fuel their ability to buy weapons and […]
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Air ForceGates Defends Deferring F-22 Decision, Says Delay Won’t Add Costs
By Emelie Rutherford Defense Secretary Robert Gates in a new letter defends the Pentagon’s decision to spend only a portion of the monies available for parts for future F-22 Raptor […]
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Business/Financial
Full Transcript Of Speech
A Valedictory: NASA Administrator Mike Griffin Sums Up Challenges, Opportunities Facing Space Agency NASA Can Create ‘New Options For Our Grandchildren’s Grandchildren, Or Leave That Privilege To Others’ NASA Administrator […]
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Business/Financial
Tactical Satellite Launch Delayed By Part Glitch
The planned Tactical Satellite-3 launch set for later this month will be postponed because an avionics component malfunctioned, the Air Force announced. Earlier, the launch had been set for last […]
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Business/Financial
KEI Cold Launch Testing Begins, Northrop Grumman Announces
The Kinetic Energy Interceptor (KEI) began cold-launch system testing essential for mobile, global and flexible missile defense, Northrop Grumman Corp. [NOC] announced. A key part of this system — the […]
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Defense Watch
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense The Waiting Game. Navy Secretary Donald Winter is expected to decide today whether he will stay on as the […]