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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialAustralia Closer To Implementing Defense Trade Cooperation Treaty With U.S.
The Australia-United States Defence Trade Cooperation Treaty is closer to implementation as the Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011 was introduced to Parliament, ministers said yesterday. The legislation is required for […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman Successfully Completes DCGS-A Mobile Software Baseline Qualification
Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it has successfully completed formal qualification testing of the Distributed Common Ground System-Army (DCGS-A) Mobile Basic software baseline being developed for the Army. DCGS-A Mobile […]
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UncategorizedArmy Receives First Boeing Advanced Technology AH-64D Apache Block III
Boeing [BA] celebrated delivery of the first AH-64D Apache Block III multi-role attack helicopter to the Army yesterday in Mesa, Ariz. The Block III Apache delivers advanced technologies and capabilities […]
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Army
‘Everything Is On The Table,’ For Budget Cuts, McHugh Says
Nothing has been ruled out for budget cutting as yet because there is no budget and almost everything is speculation, the Army secretary said. However, “some things we owe to […]
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Army
Successful Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Test Validates Updates
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said its PAC-3 Missile successfully detected, tracked and intercepted an aerodynamic tactical ballistic missile target yesterday in a flight test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. […]
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Army
Second Army Network Integration Evaluation Under Way
The Army has begun the second of a planned biannual series of Network Integration Evaluations (NIE) examining a series of network and non-network capabilities in realistic scenarios to see how […]
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Army
More Than 40 House Members Urge HAC Support of Army JTRS HMS, WIN-T Efforts
As the defense appropriations conference with the Senate comes closer, 46 House members are urging the Chairman and Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Defense subcommittee to hold to the […]
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InternationalFinland Wants To Spend More Than $500 Million To Buy Stinger, JASSM Missiles
Finland has requested two Foreign Military Sales valued at more than $500 million to buy Stinger and Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM), equipment and support to modernize its forces, the […]
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International
Turkey Wants To Buy Super Cobra Attack Helicopters, Sale Funds To Aid H-1 Upgrades
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency Oct. 28 notified Congress of a possible $111 million Foreign Military Sale to Turkey for three AH-1W Super Cobra Attack Helicopters and associated equipment, parts, […]
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Army
Northrop Grumman Awarded $124 Million Follow-On Contract for C-RAM Systems
Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it received a $124 million follow-on award to provide personnel for expanded operations of Counter-Rocket, Artillery and Mortar (C-RAM) sense-and-warn systems in Afghanistan and Iraq. […]