Reporter: Business/Homeland Security
Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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Gates: Comprehensive Review Focused On Strategy And Risk
Defense Secretary Robert Gates yesterday unveiled the framework for the comprehensive review that the Defense Department is launching to inform future decisions on national security spending. “The new comprehensive […]
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Northrop Grumman Digital Avionics Suite Technology Flies On Test Bed Helicopter
Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] Digital Avionics Suite technology was recently used for the first time in the successful flight of a UH-1N helicopter that serves as an avionics test bed for […]
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ITT Successfully Completes Product Acceptance Testing For Swedish Radars
ITT [ITT] said it has successfully completed Production Acceptance Testing (PAT) for the first system of the Reliability and Modification (REMO) 870 Program to modernize Sweden’s coastal surveillance radar systems. […]
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BAE Systems plc Reaches Civil Settlement With U.S. State Department
U.K.- headquartered BAE Systems plc yesterday said it had reached a civil settlement with the U.S. Department of State in connection with violations of the U.S. defense export control regulations. […]
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SKYDEX Technologies Signs Agreement With General Dynamics For Decking Material
SKYDEX Technologies Inc. yesterday said it has signed a multi-million dollar agreement with General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems-Canada (GDLS-C) for its Convoy Deck, a patented blast-mitigating vehicle decking material, for […]
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At Sea U.K. Apaches Sucessfully Fire Hellfires For First Time
In a significant milestone in proving the capability of the British Army’s Apache helicopter to operate and strike from the sea, 30mm rounds and Hellfire missiles were successfully fired against […]
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Australia To Realize Savings Under New Radar Operation
Australia’s Minister for Defence Materiel Jason Clare today announced Defence will save approximately $105.9 million over the next decade under new arrangements for operating the radar network protecting northern Australia. […]
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Saudi Arabia Requests Night And Thermal Vision Equipment
The Defense Security Cooperation (DSCA) Agency May 12 notified Congress of a possible $300 million Foreign Military Sale Order to Saudi Arabia for various night and thermal vision equipment, including […]
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UncategorizedMalaysia Requests $72 Million In F/A-18D Upgrades
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress May 12 of a possible $72 million Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Malaysia for upgrades to existing F/A-18D aircraft, as […]
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BAE Systems Tops ATK To Manage Radford Army Ammunition Plant
BAE Systems has prevailed over incumbent ATK [ATK] to manage, operate and maintain the Radford Army Ammunition Plant in southwest Virginia, under an initial $850 million, 10-year contract, company […]