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Cal Biesecker
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InternationalU.S. Signs Agreement On Missile Defense Deployment In Romania
The United States and Romania yesterday said they signed a government-to-government agreement on the deployment of the Ballistic Missile Defense System in Romania. This agreement calls for the establishment and […]
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MEADS Moves Closer To First Flight Test With Successful Launch Simulation
MEADS International yesterday said the Medium Extended Air Defense System’s (MEADS) Integrated Launcher Electronics System (ILES) recently executed a simulated missile launch, moving the program closer to its initial flight […]
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Panetta, Lynn, Meet Aerospace Industries Association Top Defense Execs
National security, budget issues and jobs topped the agenda yesterday as Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn met at the Pentagon with the top officials of […]
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Hughes To Continue Air Force Satellite Study
Hughes Network Systems LLC (Hughes) yesterday said it was awarded an extension contract by the Department of Defense (DoD) for its current study of commercial communications satellite (COCOMSAT) systems capabilities. […]
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ATK International Growth Continues: Signs Distribution Agreement With Polish Firm
ATK [ATK] yesterday said it has signed a long-term international distribution agreement for energetic products with the Polish manufacturer, Zaklady Chemiczne, known as Nitro-Chem. “This agreement brings together our expertise […]
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BAE Systems Develops Wearable Antennas Reducing Soldier Load
BAE Systems said it has developed a series of Body Wearable Antennas (BWA) which will reduce the load that soldiers have to carry whilst providing them with a high level […]
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Business/FinancialBudget A Top Issue As Defense Industry Leaders Set To Meet SECDEF
The defense budget will likely be top of the list of topics Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) President and CEO Marion Blakey and members of the association’s Executive Committee are expected […]
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Lockheed Martin Awarded First Phase of Air Force C-130J MATS II Training
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said it was awarded an $84.3 million Air Force contract to provide the first phase of the C-130J Maintenance and Aircrew Training System (MATS) II program. […]
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Honeywell Wins $450 Million Contract To Provide Services To NASA
Honeywell [HON] recently said that it has won a five-year, $450 million contract with NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) to provide Ground Systems and Mission Operations (GSMO) services for […]
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ArmyArmy Moving Out To Implement Acquisition Reform
The Army is moving forward smartly to implement most of the acquisition reform recommendations by the most recent committee to grapple with the process–the Decker Wagner acquisition report. Principal Military […]