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Cal Biesecker
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CongressStop Contract Bundling To Help Small Contractors, House Panel Told
Small businesses could do more work with the Pentagon if it eases up on the practice of bundling contracts, advocates for smaller contractors told lawmakers. Linda Hillmer, chairwoman of the […]
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ArmyBAE Systems To Produce Head Mounted Displays For Army
BAE Systems yesterday said it has received a $21.7 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity order for Head Mounted Displays (HMDs) from the Army Program Executive Office Soldier. The HMD, also known […]
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Army
Apache Block III Aircraft on Track To Fix Any Problems Before IOT&E
If problems found in early testing are not corrected before initial operational test and evaluation (IOT&E)–such as connectivity problems between the AH-64 Apache Block III and the Gray Eagle unmanned […]
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Army
NIE Industry Day Deemed Successful, Officer Says
An early evaluation of the Army’s most recent Industry Day to acquaint industry with the Network Integration Evaluation (NIE) and agile acquisition process “absolutely” achieved service aims, an officer said. […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Lewis Leaving. Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.), a longtime defense appropriator, plans to retire at the end of his current term. […]
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Business/FinancialSikorsky Reveals Supplier Team For S-97 Raider Helicopter Program
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. [UTX] yesterday said it has chosen 35 companies to fill its team assembling two prototype S-97 Raider ™ helicopters for Army evaluation. Sikorsky and teammates are funding […]
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Army
Conventional/SOF Army Aviation Different, But Need Continued Interaction, Officials Say
Army Special Operations Aviation and the Conventional aviation fleet must continue and deepen their level of understanding of what each force does, but never forget they are different, as the […]
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Army
Army Contracts For 39 More EADS UH-72A Lakota Helicopters
The Army has awarded European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co., (EADS) North America a $212.7 million contract to deliver 39 UH-72A Lakota Light Utility Helicopters (LUH) as part of its […]
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Army
Army Seeks Network Technology Sources For Fall Integration Event
White Papers are due Feb. 3 in response to an Army Sources Sought notice seeking interested industry and government sources with mature solutions to enhance existing network systems capabilities to […]
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Army
Industry Day To Offer Insight Into New Agile Acquisition Process
The Army yesterday expected to host more than 250 industry representatives at an Industry Day to learn more about Network Integration Evaluation/Agile Acquisition Process at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. Representatives […]