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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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ArmyDoD Gives Army Milestone Decision Authority For Stryker Vehicles
The Defense Department has relinquished to the Army the Milestone Decision Authority for the Stryker family of vehicles (FoVs), produced by General Dynamics [GD]. “I delegate MDA for the Stryker […]
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Army
DRS Technologies Launches New C4ISR Management System
Finmeccanica’s DRS Technologies Inc. says its DRS Tactical Systems (DRS TS) division has launched the C4InSight™ Integrated C4ISR Management System at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference in Tampa, Fla. […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Countering Counterfeits. The Pentagon takes “seriously” a SASC report on counterfeit electronic parts in the U.S. defense supply chain, […]
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Army
Army Network Integration Evaluation Aims To Empower Soldiers, Gain Overmatch, Officials Say
EL PASO, Texas–The Army is testing software and hardware in the West Texas desert during Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) 12.2 aiming to give soldiers a tactical network–and an edge, officials […]
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Army
NSA Approves First JTRS WNW-Capable Radio System
The Joint Program Executive Office Joint Tactical Radio System (JPEO JTRS) yesterday said the Ground Mobile Radio (JTRS GMR) system was certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) on March 23. […]
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Army
AeroVironment’s Switchblade Systems Move Forward With Another Army Order
AeroVironment Inc. [AVAV] yesterday said back in March it received a $5.1 million contract modification for its Switchblade loitering munition systems and services from the Army Close Combat Weapons Systems […]
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Business/FinancialArmy Looks For New, Low Cost Drones
By June 30, the Army wants to hear from interested vendors who can develop low-cost drones and provide the documentation/source code to run Six Degrees of Freedom simulation. In a […]
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Army
Navistar Defense, Indigen Armor, SAIC Unveil Special Ops Tactical Vehicle
Navistar Defense LLC [NAV], Indigen Armor and SAIC [SAI] today unveiled the team’s Special Operations Tactical Vehicle for the Special Operations Command (SOCOM) Ground Mobility Vehicle (GMV) 1.1 program. The […]
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Army
Army Lakota Helicopters Fly Past 100,000 Hour Mark
The Army’s fleet of 219 UH-72A Lakota helicopters flew by the 100,000 flight hour milestone during operations on May 10, according to manufacturer European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS). […]
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Business/Financial
L-3 WESCAM To Support Its EO/IR Systems, Packages For Canada
L-3 WESCAM [LLL] yesterday said it has been awarded an in-service support contract valued at $10 million by Public Works and Government Services Canada on behalf of the Canadian Department […]