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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialBoeing Agrees To Pay $12 Million To Settle FAA Enforcement Cases
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday said that Boeing’s [BA] Commercial Airplanes segment agreed to pay $12 million to settle multiple pending and potential enforcement cases related to compliance. […]
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Business/FinancialHEICO To Acquire Military Fuels System Company Robertson
HEICO Corp. [HEI] on Monday said its Electronic Technologies Group has agreed to acquire Robertson Fuel Systems, LLC for $255 million in cash, adding to its portfolio in the aerospace […]
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ArmyCubic Announces Acquisitions Of Two Companies In C4ISR Markets
Cubic Corp. [CUB] on Monday said it has acquired one firm and agreed to acquire another in deals aimed at further expansion in the C4ISR arena. Cubic said it paid […]
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BudgetSenate Approves Two-Year Coast Guard Reauthorization Bill
The Senate on Friday approved by voice vote a two-year authorization bill that provides funding for the Coast Guard for two years and gives the service the authority to spread […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch
Boeing Gives Back. Boeing is increasing the amount of cash it returns to its shareholders, raising its quarterly dividend and their shares repurchase authorization. The company is increasing its quarterly […]
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BudgetOmnibus Bill Funds 9th National Security Cutter
A bill to fund the federal government through the end of FY ’16 includes an additional high-endurance cutter for the Coast Guard, moving the National Security Cutter (NSC) program beyond […]
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ArmyArmy Issues Draft Plans For DoD ABIS Sustainment And Modernization
Moving closer to a procurement to sustain and modernize the Defense Department’s authoritative biometrics repository, the Army this month released draft performance work requirements for its Automated Biometric Identification System […]
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Homeland SecurityDHS Adds Bulletins To Terror Alerting System, Warns Of Inspired Extremists
To provide more flexible and timely communications with the national public regarding potential terror threats, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is adding another component to its National Terrorism Advisory […]
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Homeland SecurityHomeland Security Enterprise Not Ready For Use Of Unmanned Systems, Report Says
The larger Homeland Security Enterprise (HSE) is not taking advantage of or responding well to the increasing commercial and consumer use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and the work being […]
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Business/FinancialAerospace Manufacturing Poised For Another Record Year Of Shipments, AIA Says
The aerospace and defense industry is on pace for a fourth straight year of record shipments of commercial and military products, although orders and backlog so far this year have […]