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Cal Biesecker
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ArmyMEADS Destroys Airbreathing Target In First Intercept test
The tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) successfully conducted its first intercept flight test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., said Gregory Kee, NATO MEADS Management Agency general manager. […]
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Army
General Dynamics Delivers 1,000th Sensor Housing For OH-58D
General Dynamics [GD] Global Imaging Technologies yesterday said it has delivered the 1,000th precision-machined beryllium sensor housing to Finmeccanica’s DRS Technologies that integrates the sensor housings into the Mast Mounted […]
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Army
Sandra Wheeler Promoted To VP Tactical Networks At General Dynamics C4 Systems
General Dynamics [GD] C4Systems yesterday said that, effective Jan. 1, Sandra Wheeler will become vice president of Tactical Networks. Wheeler will lead the teams responsible for the continuous development and fielding […]
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Army
Pratt & Whitney To Develop Advanced Turbine For Army Rotorcraft
Pratt & Whitney [UTX] yesterday said it has been awarded an Army contract to research and develop an Advanced Variable-Speed Power Turbine (AVSPOT) to meet the range and lift requirements […]
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Army
Raytheon Urges NRC to Correct Overstated Patriot Cost Assessment
Raytheon [RTN] is urging the National Research Council (NRC) to correct a report where a math error on the long-term costs of the Army’s Patriot Weapon System the company believes […]
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Business/FinancialU.K. Power Systems Company Initiates U.S. Operations, Part of Global Expansion
Merlin Equipment, the U.K. power systems specialist, said it has completed a multi-million dollar investment in its business, kick starting a global expansion plan. Merlin will open headquarters in Hampton […]
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Army
General Dynamics U.K. EMC Test Lab Receives Accreditation
General Dynamics UK’s [GD] unique Platform Test Services (PTS) lab has been accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing of communications systems fitted to military […]
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Army
U.K. Orders Additional Foxhound Vehicles From General Dynamics
General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems yesterday said it has received a $73.6 million award for an additional 51 Foxhound vehicles from the United Kingdom Ministry of Defense for the British […]
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Army
Army Releases RFI On HMS Manpack Radio
The Army Nov. 21 released a Request for Information (RFI) for the Handheld, Manpack, Small Form It (HMS) Manpack radio. The RFI issued by the Program Executive Office for Command, […]
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Army
Czech Republic, Poland To Buy QinetiQ NA TALON Robots For EOD
QinetiQ North America (QNA) yesterday said $8.4 million in orders have been received for TALON® robots from the Czech Republic and Poland to provide explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) support to […]