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Cal Biesecker
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Business/Financial
Scan Eagle To Use Detection Capability For Australian Agricultural Department
Boeing’s [BA] Insitu Pacific, the Australian Insitu subsidiary, yesterday said it would use its ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system (UAS) on behalf of the Queensland Government for the Department of Agriculture, […]
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Army
Army Taps ChemImage Corp. For Explosive-Detecting Sensors
ChemImage Corp. yesterday said Army Space & Missile Defense Command has funded two company efforts to take advantage of previous work on real-time sensor technology for detecting explosives. Under the […]
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Army
New Army Radar Does The Work of Two
The Army is buying the Lockheed Martin [LMT] AN/TPQ-53 radar that offers new capabilities beyond those of previous radars in countering rockets, artillery and mortar fire, company officials said. “A […]
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Army
General Dynamics UK Showcases Vision Of Land Open System Architecture
Today and tomorrow, General Dynamics [GD] UK will showcase its “Base of the Future” at the DVD demonstration at Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedforshire, U.K. Base of the Future demonstrates how […]
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Army
CIRCM Technology Development Phase Moves Forward
The Army on May 22 restarted the Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) Technology Development program under a $38 million contract with Northrop Grumman [NOC] and a $31.4 million contract with BAE […]
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Army
General Dynamics Finalizes U.K. Foxhound Vehicle Contract
General Dynamics‘ [GD]Land Systems-Force Protection Europe yesterday said it has finalized a contract for an additional 100 Foxhound light tactical blast-protected vehicles for delivery to the U.K. Ministry of Defense […]
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Army
Saab To Supply USSOCOM With More Carl-Gustaf Systems
Sweden’s Saab yesterday said it signed an approximately $25.8 million contract with U.S. Special Operations Command to supply additional Carl-Gustaf man-portable weapon systems and ammunition. Delivery will take place in […]
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Army
Finland Wants To Buy Army Tactical Missile Systems
Finland has requested a $132 million Foreign Military Sale for 70 M-39 Block 1A Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) T2K Unitary Missiles and associated parts, equipment, logistical support and training, […]
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Army
Qatar Requests $1.1 Billion FMS For Helicopters, Associated Equipment
Qatar wants to spend $1.1 billion to buy UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopters and associated equipment, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress June 12. The prime contractors would be […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Shift To Mayport. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has announced that the homeport for first amphibious ready group (ARG) ship […]