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Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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ArmyArmy Aviation Never Stops Modernizing, PEO Says
Army aviation’s major modernization plan of 2004 has accomplished most of its goals even as it supported and adapted to conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, but the Program Executive Official […]
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Army
Newest Block III Apache Helicopter Successfully Controls Army Gray Eagle UAV
The Longbow Limited Liability Company’s Unmanned Aerial Systems Tactical Common Data Link Assembly (UTA) recently successfully controlled an unmanned vehicle from an AH-64D Apache Block III attack helicopter, while both […]
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Air ForceDoD Office Created To Implement Air-Sea Battle Concept
The Defense Department has a new Air-Sea Battle Concept office expected to integrate air and naval combat capabilities–and soon to incorporate the Army–in support of freedom of action for U.S. […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense F-35 Caucus. The newly formed Joint Strike Fighter Caucus in the House attracted 48 members in its first month, […]
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Army
Boeing Cites On Cost, On Schedule Progress For Army EMARSS Program
Boeing [BA] is executing an on cost, on schedule engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) program for the Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance Surveillance System (EMARSS), company officials said. “We’ve made […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Taps General Dynamics For Surface Mine Countermeasure UUV
General Dynamics [GD] Advanced Informational Systems yesterday said it received a contract with a potential value of $86.7 million to design and build the Surface Mine Countermeasure Unmanned Underwater Vehicle […]
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Air Force
Peru Requests Refurbishment of Two C-130E Aircraft
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Nov. 8 of a possible $74 million Foreign Military Sale to Peru work on two C-130E aircraft and associated equipment and support. […]
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Business/FinancialMalaysia Requests AIM 9X-2 Missiles For Air Force Modernization
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) Nov. 8 notified Congress of a potential $52 million Foreign Military Sale to Malaysia for AIM-9X-2 Sidewinder Block II All-Up-Round Missiles and associated equipment […]
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Army
L-3 MPRI Tapped To Support Army SERE Program
L-3 MPRI [LLL] yesterday said it received a single-award contract with a total value of $41.97 million if all options are exercised to support the Army Survival, Evasion, Resistance and […]
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General Dynamics Awarded $64 Million In Ammunition Contracts
General Dynamics [GD] yesterday said it was awarded ammunition contracts with a combined value of about $64 million for U.S. and International customers. Army Sustainment Command, Rock Island, Ill., awarded […]