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Cal Biesecker
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ArmyArmy, Northrop Grumman Successful In IBCS Architecture Review
The Army and Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said they have successfully completed an architecture review of the Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS). IBCS is the […]
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Business/FinancialITT Spinoff To Establish Headquarters In Fairfax County, Va.
Virginia Gov. Robert McDonnell (R) yesterday said ITT Corp.’s [ITT] Defense & Information Solution business segment will invest as much as $5 million to create a new corporate headquarters in […]
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Air ForceL-3 Mission Integration Division Introduces SPYDR ISR Aircraft
L-3 Communications’ [LLL] Mission Integration Division (MID) Friday debuted SPYDR the next-generation, small, manned airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR) platform at the U.K. 2011 Royal International Air Tattoo. SPYDR is […]
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Air Force
First Lockheed Martin Production F-35 Arrives At Fighter Wing
The first Lockheed Martin [ LMT] production model F-35 Lightning II assigned to the 33rd Fighter Wing arrived at Eglin AFB, Fla., July 14 after a more than 90-minute ferry […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
Debt Doings. The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) trade group wades into the debate between the White House and Congress over how to reduce the federal deficit, suggesting the nation’s debt […]
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Air Force
New Acquisition Structure Could Lead To More Flexible Systems For Future Forces, VCJCS Says
As top Pentagon leaders work through a new structure to acquire what U.S. forces need, open architecture appears likely to respond in a timely fashion to battlefield needs and technology […]
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Air Force
International Security Advisory Board Marks First Gathering Under Clinton
The International Security Advisory Board (ISAB) members appointed by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met for the first time on Tuesday. Former Defense Secretary William Perry will serve as chairman […]
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Army
Army Awards Research Into Bio-Sampling Lab-On-A-Chip
ADA Technologies Inc. yesterday said it received a $70,000 contract from the Army for Phase I research into the development of a self-contained, integrated, disposable bio sampling platform. The sampling […]
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Army
EADS’ Cassidian To Protect Korean Army Helicopter
Cassidian, the defence and security division of the European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS), yesterday said it will protect the Surion utility helicopter of the South Korean Army against […]
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InternationalU.S.-Russian Plutonium Disposition Agreements Enter Into Force
The U.S. and Russia yesterday took another step forward in their efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons grade materials and reduce nuclear dangers. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Foreign […]