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Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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InternationalU.K. Reveals New International Defense Engagement Strategy
The U.K. Ministry of Defense and the Foreign and Commonwealth office developed a new international defense engagement strategy describing how all defense activity–except combat operations–will focus on countries most important […]
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ArmyJavelin Demonstrates Extended Range Performance
The Raytheon [RTN] and Lockheed Martin [LMT] Javelin Joint Venture recently demonstrated the ability of the Javelin missile to acquire and engage targets up to 4,750 meters during government tests […]
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Army
Sikorsky Support Operations In Colombia Expanding
Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) [UTX] is seeing its expansion of its UH-60L Black Hawk maintenance services in Colombia as it recently said it plans to structurally repair seven damaged Black […]
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Army
NSA Certifies General Dynamics’ New High Speed TACLANE-1G Encryptor
General Dynamics [GD] C4 Systems said its new TACLANE®-1G (KG-175G) encryptor is now certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) to secure classified information at the Top Secret level and […]
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Army
BAE Systems To Complete New Facility At Holston Army Ammunition Plant
BAE Systems yesterday said it received a $27 million contract to complete construction of a state-of-the-art and energy-saving chemical processing facility at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Tennessee. The […]
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Army
The Army Continues Fielding, Improving, MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS
The Army continues to move ahead fielding its largest unmanned aerial system (UAS), the MQ-1C Gray Eagle, and refining its doctrine, tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and training, officials said. […]
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Army
U.S. Withdrawal From MEADS Program Would Cause ‘Economic Damage:’ Defense Ministers
Defense Ministers from Germany and Italy sent a strongly worded letter to U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta expressing their “grave concerns” about U.S. withdrawal from the tri-national Medium Extended Air […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense State’s State. Hillary Clinton resigns as secretary of state Feb. 1, clearing the way for John Kerry to be […]
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Army
Textron Systems, Rheinmetall, And Kongsberg Protech Receive Work On Canadian TAPV
Textron Systems Canada Inc. [TXT], Rheinmetall Canada Inc., and Kongsberg Protech Systems (KPS) Canada received an approximately $100.3 million contract for work to be performed by KPS Canada on the […]
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Army
Lockheed Martin Secures GMLRS Production Option, Reduces Army Costs
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said it received a $197 million contract option from the Army for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary rocket production, enabling the service to pay […]