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Cal Biesecker
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ArmyKongsberg Ready For CROWS III Remote Weapon Station Competition
Kongsberg Protech Systems‘ Protector CROWS remote weapon system (RWS) is preparing for a CROWS III competition with a potential value of $970 million, officials said. The draft request for proposals […]
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Navy/USMCForce Protection Industries To Provide Additional Marine Corps Fuel Tank Kits
Force Protection Industries Inc., a Force Protection Inc. [FRPT] group company, yesterday said it received a firm fixed price modification of $16.9 million from the Marines for fuel tank modernization […]
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General Dynamics Adds To Modular Artillery Charge System Work
General Dynamics [GD] Armament and Technical Products yesterday said it was awarded an $8.6 million contract option by the Army for the load, assemble and pack of the M231 and […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
Smith Stance. HASC Ranking Member Adam Smith (D-Wash.) says on Sept. 23 that he is “particularly concerned that further large and indiscriminate cuts to the defense budget could have a […]
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UncategorizedMod Center Provides Last Step Before CH-47F Chinook Fielding
MILLVILLE, N.J. –The last step for a Boeing [BA] CH-47F Chinook helicopter off the production line is a stop at the facility here to add final Army-mandated modifications, before fielding […]
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Army
New Boeing Production Line Expects More, Less Expensive and High Quality CH-47Fs
RIDLEY PARK, Pa.–Boeing [BA] yesterday held ribbon cutting ceremonies marking the opening of the new H-47 helicopter factory, while celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the CH-47 […]
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Air ForceBAE, Northrop Grumman, Partner To Compete For Air Force T-X Program
BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said they have formed a strategic partnership to compete in the Air Force’s T-X program for the replacement of the aging T-38 trainer […]
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AgustaWestland Customizes AW139 Helicopter For Air Force CVLSP
Finmeccanica’s AgustaWestland North America Inc. unveiled its AW139M helicopter at the Air Force Association’s 2011 Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition (AFA). AgustaWestland customized its multi-role AW139 medium-twin helicopter, […]
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Cobham To Acquire U.S. Trivec-Avant Corporation
Cobham, a U.K. based company, recently announced that it will acquire U.S.-based Trivec-Avant Corporation (Trivec) for $126 Million, a leading global supplier of sophisticated UHF satellite communication (SATCOM) antenna systems […]
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Lockheed Martin Upgrades Army Advanced Gunnery Training Systems
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said this month it received a $28.6 million contract to upgrade more than 60 Advanced Gunnery Training Systems (AGTS) for M1A1 and M1A2 main battle tanks. The […]