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Cal Biesecker
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Defense WatchDefense Watch
Capitol Hill Week Ahead. The Senate joins the House back at Capitol Hill. A day after President Barack Obama gives the state of the union address, HASC Chairman Mac Thornberry […]
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Business/FinancialSecurity Industry Concerned About TSA’s Plans For Third Party Testing, Open Architecture
The Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) plan to roll out a third party testing regime this year to help make sure security equipment being offered by various vendors is mature enough […]
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Business/FinancialOshkosh Defense Head Urias Retiring
Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] on Wednesday said that the head of its defense segment, John Urias, will retire next month to “attend matters regarding the health of his family.” Wilson Jones, […]
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Unmanned SystemsFAA Releases Smartphone App For UAS Users
After completing initial beta testing, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Wednesday released a Smartphone app to enable users of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to fly their aircraft more safely […]
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Business/FinancialDeloitte Report Sees Return To Revenue Growth In Global A&D Sector In 2016
After a year of negative revenue growth in the global aerospace and defense (A&D) sector, the outlook for 2016 is positive due to expectations of strong revenue and earnings in […]
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Business/FinancialCSRA Adds To Executive Team
CSRA Inc. [CSRA] on Monday announced two new appointments to its leadership team, Leigh Palmer, who will head the firm’s Intelligence Group and Christian Marrone, head of government relations. Palmer, […]
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Business/FinancialNew Triumph Chief Crowley Plans Strategic Review Before Charting Path Forward
New Triumph Group [TGI] Chief Daniel Crowley will undertake a strategic review of the aerospace company to better target growth opportunities, including mergers and acquisitions, but his ultimate goal is […]
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Homeland SecurityFAA Opens Registration For Small UAS
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday activated its new web-based registration system for small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that will be flown outdoors by people for hobby or recreation. […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS Reports Illegal Migration Down In FY ’15
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday said that illegal migration into the United States was down in fiscal year 2015 versus a year ago, including a drop in […]
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CyberDHS S&T Soliciting Proposals For Software Assurance Tools
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) has issued two solicitations for software assurance tools against an existing Broad Agency Announcement focused on cyber security. Under the […]