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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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ArmyWork Stops On Lockheed Martin MULE Program
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said it has been notified that the Army has issued a stop work order for the Multifunction Utility/Logistics and Equipment (MULE) Common Mobility Platform program. The Army […]
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ArmyOshkosh FMTV Back On Original Schedule This Fall
The Oshkosh [OSK] Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) program is delivering quality products and as it overcomes challenges such as the time it took to complete a new facility […]
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Raytheon Develops Fratricide-Preventing Mini-Antenna For Soldiers, UAVs
It’s the size of an ice cube and weighs just a fraction of an ounce, and Raytheon [RTN] says its miniaturized interrogation antenna will extend the use of its Cooperative […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
Numbers Wanted. As House Republicans and Democrats in the Senate and White House remain at odds last Friday over dueling deficit-reducing plans, Pentagon watchers try to deduce the amount of […]
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ITT’s System Engineering Approach To CIRCM A Discriminator, Officials Say
By the end of September, the Army is likely to award the contract for the Common Infrared Countermeasures program (CIRCM), a crowded competitive field where ITT Defense [ITT] believes it […]
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Army To Send Lockheed Martin Autonomous Vehicle To Afghanistan
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said the Army’s Rapid Equipping Force, through the Robotics Technology Consortium, selected its Squad Mission Support System (SMSS) to deploy to Afghanistan for a first-of-its-kind military […]
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Navy/USMCCANES Program Successful In Critical Design Review
The Navy yesterday said the Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) program recently achieved a significant engineering milestone with the completion of Critical Design Reviews (CDR) for the two […]
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Army Says New Generator To Offer Major Fuel Savings
The Army in November plans to deploy to Afghanistan its next-generation tactical generators, a move expected to save 300,000 gallons of fuel each month, service officials said. Production will begin […]
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Air ForceHoning In On JSF Costs: Follow The Money, Assad Says
The world has changed, and major Defense Department funds are being spent with subcontractors such as on the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Joint Strike Fighter program, which is important when considering […]
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ArmyITT, Mercury Computer Systems Partner On Joint Tactical Intel Initiative
ITT Corp. [ITT] and Mercury Computer Systems Inc. [MRCY] yesterday jointly said they have agreed to combine their respective technology expertise and jointly develop an airborne solution that meets the […]