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Cal Biesecker
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Air ForceReport Gives SRW Network Manager Operational Use Green Light
The Joint Program Executive Office for the Joint Tactical Radio System (JPEO JTRS) recently said the Soldier Radio Waveform Network Manager (SRWNM) was assessed as operationally suitable and effective. The […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Markup Madness. The full HASC will hold its annual day-long session for marking up the defense authorization bill this […]
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ArmyGTV Continues JLTV Work; Awaits Government EMD Selection
The General Tactical Vehicle (GTV) Joint Venture between General Dynamics [GD] and AM General continues work on its Army-Marine Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) offering while the government moves through […]
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Business/FinancialATK Reports FY ’12 Operating Results, Affirms FY ’13 Sales, Cash Flow Guidance
ATK [ATK] yesterday reported operating results for Fiscal Year 2012, reflecting net income down from the year before. For the year ending March 31, the company the company reports net […]
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CyberCyber Security Must Be ‘Baked In, Not Bolted On,’ Officials Say
Concerns about cyber security have risen to the fore as the U.S. military relies on computers as the brains of systems ranging from enterprise financial systems to combat aircraft, tanks […]
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Army
Lockheed Martin Successfully Demos Shadow Hawk Launch From Shadow UAS
Lockheed Martin [LMT] this week said it successfully conducted the first launch of a Shadow Hawk precision-guided weapon recently from a Shadow 200 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS), achieving a direct […]
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Air Force
Contractors Team To Vie For Potential $3 Billion MRAP Support Work
DynCorp International, Force Protection Industries [GD], Oshkosh Defense [OSK] and McLane Advanced Technologies yesterday unveiled a new joint venture, Mission Readiness, to compete for a potential $3 billion-plus contract for […]
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Cyber
General Dynamics, STAR Dynamics, Demonstrate Next Gen Radar System Technology
General Dynamics [GD] C4 Systems and STAR Dynamics Corp., recently demonstrated an XSTAR™ instrumentation radar system’s ability to track the launch and flight of a multi-stage test missile. With unprecedented […]
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Army
Army Qualifies ITT Exelis SENVG Goggle, Awards First Production Order
The Army has qualified an ITT Exelis [XLS] goggle and awarded a $49.5 million production option for more than 3,800 units. The Spiral Enhanced Night Vision Goggle (SENVG), designated AN/PSQ-20A, […]
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Army
AeroVironment To Provide Marines With Raven UAS
AeroVironment Inc. [AVAV] yesterday said in March it received a $3.6 million firm fixed-price order from the Marines through an existing Army contract. The order includes RQ-11B Raven® small unmanned […]