Reporter: Business/Homeland Security
Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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InternationalU.S. Increases Sanctions Against Iran, Targets Proliferation, Procurement Networks
The United States yesterday increased sanctions against Iran, targeting more than 50 entities, among them nuclear and ballistic missile proliferation networks. Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen […]
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ArmyBoeing Chinook Helicopters for Canada Ahead of Schedule
The new Boeing [BA] CH-147F Medium-to-Heavy-Lift Helicopter for Canada is progressing ahead of schedule after making its first flight on June 24. "Boeing and the Canadian Department of National Defence […]
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Army
U.K. MoD Receives First of New Wildcat Helicopters; Confirms Support Contract
U.K. Defence Secretary Phillip Hammond yesterday officially received the first two of a planned 62 AgustaWestland Wildcat helicopters for the army and navy. At the Farnborough International Air Show, Hammond […]
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Army
Army To Host Industry Day For NIE 13.2
The Army plans July 19 to host a Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) Agile Process Industry Day at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Md., for industry partners that are participating in, or […]
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Business/FinancialFirst NSA-Approved WNW High-Frequency-Capable Waveform Complete
This month the NSA-approved Very High Frequency/Ultra High Frequency (VHF/UHF) Line of Sight (VULOS, version 2.1.1a) waveform and full documentation will be delivered to the Joint Program Executive Office Joint […]
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Army
U.K. Army Rebalances–Chops 23 Units
The U.K. Secretary of State for Defence Phil Hammond unveiled the outcome of the Army 2020 review yesterday, which includes the reduction of personnel and 23 units by merger or […]
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Army
Bruel & Kjaer, Sikorsky To Strengthen Industrial Cooperation
Denmark’s Brüel & Kjær and Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. [UTX] said this week they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen industrial cooperation between the two companies. Sikorsky is […]
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Business/Financial
Stapleton Group, ECI, Form Strategic Alliance
Stapleton Group and Explosive Countermeasures International Inc. (ECI), yesterday said they have established a strategic alliance between the two companies, continuing to build upon a 15 year professional relationship. This […]
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Army
DynCorp To Continue Support For 160th SOAR
DynCorp (DI) yesterday said Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) has awarded it a task order under the Contract Field Teams (CFT) contract to provide aviation support to the 160th […]
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Air ForceMosaic ATM Releases New UAS Mission Planning Tool
Mosaic ATM yesterday said it has released its Rapid Automated Mission Planning System (RAMPS) tool, which it says dramatically shortens the mission planning and validation time of Unmanned Aerial Systems […]