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Business/FinancialNavy Awards General Dynamics $14 Billion For Block III Virginia-Class Submarine
By Geoff Fein The Navy Monday awarded General Dynamics [GD] a $14 billion multi-year contract to build eight Block III Virginia-class submarines. The contract marks the effort by the Navy […]
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Business/Financial
Greece Accepts SAIC C4I System Developed For 2004 Olympics
SAIC [SAI] on Monday said the Greek government has formally accepted a C4I system the company developed for the country in conjunction with the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens that […]
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Blue Ridge Simulation Picked For VMTS Team
Leesburg, Va.-based Blue Ridge Simulation recently said it was selected by Israel’s Elbit Systems [ESLT] to provide embedded radar simulators for the T-45 Virtual Mission Training System (VMTS). "BRS is […]
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Business/Financial
First of Three South Korean Aegis Destroyer Readies for Service
Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] 94th Aegis System entered active service Monday under the flag of the fifth nation to join the worldwide Aegis fleet – the Republic of Korea (ROK), the […]
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Business/Financial
Schafer Corp. Acquired By Private Equity Firm Metalmark
The private equity firm Metalmark Capital has acquired Schafer Corp., a provider of systems engineering and integration services to government agencies, the firms announced on Monday. Terms of the deal […]
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Business/Financial
USS Freedom Preparing For Post Delivery Availability Next Month
By Geoff Fein As the USS Freedom (LCS-1) begins her post delivery availability early next month, the ship will undergo some tweaks, including correcting an obstruction in the mission bay […]
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ArmyArmy Field Testing ARINC-Impeva Container Security System
By Calvin Biesecker ARINC Inc. and Impeva Labs have won a small task order under an existing contract with the Army Logistics Innovation Agency to install and demonstrate their satellite […]
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UK MoD Awards $45 Million Helo Services Contract to Cobham JV
Cobham last week said the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence awarded a contract worth about $45 million to the Cobham Aviation Services joint venture, FB Heliservices (FBH). “Following the award […]
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Homeland Security
Ben Gurion Official Highlights Airport Security Layers
By Calvin Biesecker TEL AVIV–Similar to what passengers traveling into and through airports in the United States see routinely in the post-9/11 world, Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport boasts multiple […]
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CongressChina Seen Beating United States In Manned Mission To The Moon
When U.S. astronauts next set foot on the moon, they likely will be following Chinese taikonauts there, an aerospace leader predicted. Marion Blakey, the Aerospace Industries Association president and CEO, […]