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Defense Daily
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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialBoeing Signs MoUs With Brazilian Companies To Explore Work Opportunities
Boeing [BA] Defense, Space & Security business yesterday said it signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with two Brazilian companies: MSM Powertrain Ltda. and Pan Metal Industria Metalurgica Ltda. The MoUs […]
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Business/FinancialMarines Renew Navistar Defense Field Service Rep Contract
Navistar Defense LLC yesterday said it received a $134 million delivery order for field service representatives (FSRs). The order from Marine Corps Systems Command renews the company’s in-theater FSR service […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics To Provide More LAV II Vehicles For FMS
General Dynamics [GD] Canada yesterday said it received a $126 contract modification for more Light Armored Vehicles (LAV) for a Foreign Military Sale. This latest contract modification raises the value […]
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Air ForceU.K. Recognizes Northrop Grumman AWACS Support Role In Libya Operation
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said yesterday it has been recognized by the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) for its role, through the Sentry Whole Life Support Program at Royal Air Force […]
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InternationalU.K. MoD Invests In Future Unmanned Air Systems
The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) signed a new $62.6 million contract with BAE Systems Dec. 19 as part of an effort to ensure the United Kingdom retains a leading […]
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Business/FinancialITT Exelis, Boeing, Complete Next-Gen Jammer Wind Tunnel Tests
As part of the Next Generation Jammer (NGJ) program’s technology maturation phase, ITT Exelis [XLS] and Boeing [BA] said they have successfully completed wind tunnel testing of the team’s proposed […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman, ITT Exelis, Team For New Army Radio
Northrop Grumman [NOC] and ITT Exelis [XLS] yesterday said they have teamed to compete for the Army’s new vehicle-mounted, software-defined radio. The Army issued a draft request for proposals Nov. […]
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InternationalCentral America First Region To Be ‘Mine-Impact Free,’ Report Says
Central America is the first geographical zone to become “mine-impact” free, according to the Tenth Edition of To Walk the Earth in Safety, a report released Dec. 19 by the […]
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ArmySentient Target Detection Systems Part of Australian Army Tactical UAV Project
Australian firm Sentient Vision Systems yesterday said its automated target detection solution–Kestrel Land MTI–will actively support the TUAV systems in their surveillance, reconnaissance and target acquisition missions. Under the Defence […]
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Air ForceUnited Arab Emirates Requests $60 Million For Javelin Anti-Tank Missiles, Support
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Dec. 14 of an estimated $60 million Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of Javelin Anti-Tank […]