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Cal Biesecker
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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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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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Army
NATO 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 Force
NATO 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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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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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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Army
Army 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 […]
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InternationalState Department Launches New Bureau
To “get ahead of change” and become more forward looking, the State Department yesterday created a new Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) to focus on conflict prevention, crisis […]
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Business/Financial
Teams Submit Final Proposal Revisions For GMD Development And Sustainment Contract
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and its strategic partner Raytheon [RTN] and the Boeing [BA] and Northrop Grumman [NOC] teams have submitted final proposals for future work on the Ground-based Midcourse Defense […]
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Army
Sweden Receiving Initial Urgent Need U.S. UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters
Sikorsky Aircraft [UTX] has delivered to the U.S. Army the fourth of 15 UH-60M Black Hawk aircraft in response to an urgent need from the Swedish armed forces. Patrik Dovskog, […]