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Cal Biesecker
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ArmyArmy Conducts Market Survey On Next-Gen FLIR Systems For Ground Combat Platforms
The Army is conducting a market survey so it can align research and development investments and acquisition strategy for developing performance specifications and initial capability documents for ground combat platforms–the […]
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UncategorizedDEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Happy to be in Homeland. The budget crunch and the possibility of a sequestration measure kicking in that would […]
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ArmyLeveraging Experience, Oshkosh Defense Ready For The Uncertain Future, Exec Says
Oshkosh Defense [OSK] is ready for a tougher business environment with stiff competition for fewer resources by leveraging its experience for new opportunities, its new executive vice president and president […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Successfully Tests New Scalable Effects Warhead For GMLRS Plus
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Nov. 30 tested a new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System-Plus (GMLRS+)‘scalable effects warhead, which allows users to select the range of the warhead’s detonation power depending […]
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Air ForceNorthrop Grumman Awarded R&D Work On MASTER Program
Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it was awarded a $5.75 million contract from the Air Force to provide research and development for the Modular Architecture for Signal-processing, Tracking and Exploitation […]
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ArmyNATO Secretary-General ‘Disappointed’ In Russian Missile Defense Warnings
The NATO missile defense system is not designed to alter the balance of deterrence, and is designed to defend against threats from outside Europe, NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently […]
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Air ForceNATO Taps MBDA To Build Capability To Demilitarize Complex Munitions
The NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency (NAMSA) earlier this month awarded MBDA a contract to destroy 36,000 complex munitions. The value of the work was not revealed. Under the contract, […]
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Business/FinancialU.S.- Australian Defense Trade Process Under Way in Parliament
Australia’s parliament is considering a bill that would enable the Defence Trade Cooperation Treaty between Australia and the United States. Military cooperation between Australia and the United States is fundamental […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
Defense Debate. The Senate plans to continue debating the FY ’12 defense authorization bill today, with votes starting in the evening. The chamber took up the Pentagon policy-setting bill two […]
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ArmyArmy Posts Latest Draft Specs For Humvee MECV
The Army has posted the latest version of draft specifications for its planned Up Armored High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (Humvee) Competitive Recapitalization and Modernization program aimed at incorporating proven […]