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Cal Biesecker
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ArmyArmy Aligns First Regional Brigade To U.S. Africa Command
By March of Fiscal Year 2013, a brigade from the Army’s 1st Infantry Division–the Big Red One–will be ready to start performing tasks supporting U.S. Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) work in […]
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UncategorizedDEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Once Upon A Time. DARPA’s acting director, Ken Gabriel, reminds a gathering last week that maintaining an open mind […]
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Army
BAE Systems To Build, Upgrade Norwegian Army CV90s
BAE Systems yesterday said it will upgrade and build CV90 armored combat vehicles for the Norwegian Army under a contract worth approximately $750 million awarded by the Norwegian Government. The […]
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Business/FinancialScan 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
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
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
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 […]