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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialHuntington Ingalls Awards Lockheed Martin $72 Million For NSC C4ISR System
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Wednesday said it has received a $72 million contract from shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] to supply the C4ISR system for the eighth and final Coast […]
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Business/FinancialDHS Awards HP $1 Billion For Data Center Services, Plans Similar Contract With CSC
The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday awarded a potential $995.9 million contract to Hewlett Packard [HPQ] to continue providing services to its Data Center 2 while the department continues […]
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Business/FinancialAnalyst Sees Pending CSC Split As Confirmation Of Trend In Defense Services Revamp
Computer Sciences Corp.’s [CSC] announcement last week that it plans to split into two separate publicly traded companies, one focused on commercial and global government customers and the other on […]
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CyberDoD Cancels RFP For $475 Million Cyber Command Support Contract
The Defense Information Systems Agency last week cancelled a Request for Proposals (RFP) issued in April seeking upward of $475 million in support services for U.S. Cyber Command and the […]
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Business/FinancialHarris Deal For Exelis Expected To Close Friday
Harris Corp.’s [HRS] $5 billion acquisition of Exelis Inc. [XLS] is expected to close May 29, now that regulators and Exelis shareholders have given the go-ahead, Exelis said on Friday. […]
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Elbit To Acquire NICE Systems’ Cyber And Intelligence Business
Elbit Systems [ESLT] on Thursday said it has agreed to acquire the Cyber and Intelligence Division of NICE Systems [NICE] for up to $157.9 million in cash in a deal […]
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Homeland SecurityFor Biometric Exit Checks At Airports, Human Factors, Good Instruction Are Key, Officials Say
UPPER MARLBORO, Md.—Ongoing scenario testing of different processes and biometric modalities for verifying the identities of individuals entering and exiting through mock Customs inspection stations shows that some of the […]
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CongressClimate Change Will Impact Military, Coast Guard Operations, Obama Says
Climate change has global consequences including greater instability and more extreme storms that will impact the readiness of United States military forces, requiring them to consider the effects of changing […]
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Business/FinancialLeidos To Accelerate Stock Repurchases
Leidos [LDOS] on Wednesday said it will conduct a $100 million accelerated stock repurchase with most of the shares to be bought in the near-term. The company said 80 percent […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Boosts Dividend
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Wednesday announced a 14 percent hike in its quarterly dividend to 80 cents per share, marking the 12th year in a row the company has boosted […]