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Cal Biesecker
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ArmyArmy Issues RFI For UH-72A Lakota Synthetic Flight Training System, Hardware Maintenance Trainers
The Army is looking for industry interest in providing a simulation capability for UH-72A Lakota Synthetic Flight Training System (SFTS) and supplemental training aides, devices, simulators and simulations (TADSS) and […]
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InternationalSikorsky On Track For Early Delivery of MH-60R Helicopters For Australia
Australia will be receiving its MH-60R helicopter head of schedule as Sikorsky, a division of United Technologies [UTX], deliver the first MH-60R Seahawk to the U.S. Navy, the initial step […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Australia Takes Over PBL On Australian Wedgetail Aircraft
Boeing Defense Australia (BDA), a local subsidiary Boeing [BA], has taken over prime responsibility for supporting the Royal Australian Air Force E-7A Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) fleet […]
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ArmyArmy Ground Combat Vehicle Key Requirement For Infantry Operations–Rand Report
The Army has repeatedly stated it stands behind its requirement for a new Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) that would carry a full squad of nine soldiers to enhance infantry operations, […]
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ArmyForeign Military Sales Can Aid In Sustaining Industrial Base, Odierno Says
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno said yesterday Foreign Military Sales (FMS) are part of the discussion on many visits to his counterparts and those sales can help keep […]
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ArmyU.S., Indian Armies Can Learn From Each Other: Army Chief
Just back from a trip to India, U.S. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno said the visit showed him the two armies are more alike than different. “One thing […]
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BudgetGAO Finds MDA Space System Canceled, Other Options Under Study
Looking into why the Defense Department didn’t provide an evaluation of alternatives with other documents concerning the Missile Defense Agency’s Precision Tracking Space System (PTSS) the Government Accountability Office (GAO) […]
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Defense Watch
A-12 Talks. Boeing and General Dynamics are in discussions with the federal government to resolve 20-year-old litigation over the A-12 stealth bomber, which the Navy terminated for default in 1993. GD, […]
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ArmyStrengthening Ties, Biden Visits India, Talks Potential of Defense Co-Production
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden was in India this week working to strengthen long-term ties between the two nations, as part of the move to focus on the Asia Pacific […]
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Business/FinancialGeneral Dynamics UK Awarded $68.8 Million Radio Support Contract
The U.K. Ministry of Defense Wednesday said it awarded a $68.8 million maintenance contract to General Dynamics [GD] UK for the Armed Forces Bowman radio system. PRC-152 UHF in Tactical […]