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Cal Biesecker
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Defense Delay. SASC Chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.) says the White House misunderstands a detainee-related provision in his committee’s version […]
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ArmyArmy Seeks Additional Industry Network Solutions For Spring NIE
Industry has until Oct. 31 to submit White Papers to the Army in response to a second Sources Sought to find additional candidate systems under evaluation (SUE) against specific network […]
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Army
Cost Growth Leads Pentagon To Terminate Boeing JTRS GMR Radios
The Defense Department is terminating the Joint Tactical radio System (JTRS) Ground Mobile Radio (GMR), “based on growth in the unit procurement costs, ”according to a letter from the acting […]
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Army
AAI UAS To Integrate Ground Station With Aurora Flight Sciences Unmanned Vehicles
AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) [TXT] and Aurora Flight Sciences said they have formed a strategic alliance to integrate AAI’s Universal Ground Control Station (UGCS) and other ground control technologies […]
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Army
Lockheed Martin To Continue Producing Low-Light Capability For Apache Helicopters
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said the Army awarded it a $19 million follow-on production contract for the VNsight low-light-level TV capability for AH-64D Apache helicopters. “When blended with the outstanding (Pilot […]
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Army
Special Ops Capability Requirements Call For New Technology White Papers
The Joint and Special Operations Program (JSOP), managed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC, Crane) requests technical whitepapers addressing various capability requirements. The capability requirements were derived […]
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Army
Army Details Contribution To Joint Force: Unified Land Operations
The Army this week released its new operating concept, Unified Land Operations (ULO), its contribution to the joint force, officials said. “The central idea, the operating concept, is that “Army […]
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Army
Sequestration Would Be ‘Catastrophic’ For Army, McHugh says
Funding is the key concern for all the services, but any across the board federal budget sequestration would be “catastrophic” for the Army, the Army Secretary said yesterday on the […]
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Business/FinancialDuPont Starts Up $500 Million Cooper River Kevlar Site
DuPont [DD] yesterday said it initiated the start up of its $500 million Cooper River Kevlar® facility near Charleston, S.C. The Cooper River Kevlar® plant uses state-of-the-art technology to allow […]
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Army
BAE Systems Prepares For Bradley Upgrades Under $270 Million Contract
BAE Systems yesterday said it would purchase material items in preparation for the conversion of 245 Bradley Operation Desert Storm Situational Awareness (ODS-SA) vehicles through a $270 million Army contract. […]