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Cal Biesecker
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Air ForceDoD Approves Air Force EELV Quantity Buy From ULA Across The POM
The Defense Department’s top acquisition official Nov. 27 approved the Air Force request to buy as many as 36 Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) cores from the United Launch Alliance […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
New Money Men. The all-powerful House Appropriations Committee (HAC) will have the same chairman, Rep. Hal Rogers (R-Ky.) and six new GOP members during the 113th Congress, which starts in […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics, Rafael, To Offer Remote Weapon Stations To U.S. Military
General Dynamics [GD] Armament and Technical Products and Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd., yesterday said they are offering the Samson line of Remote Weapons Stations (RWS) to the U.S. […]
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Army
Lockheed Martin ADAM Laser Successful In Tests
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said it successfully demonstrated a portable, ground-based military laser called the Area Defense Anti-Munitions (ADAM) system in a series of tests against representative airborne targets. The company […]
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Army
MEADS Destroys Airbreathing Target In First Intercept test
The tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) successfully conducted its first intercept flight test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., said Gregory Kee, NATO MEADS Management Agency general manager. […]
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Army
General Dynamics Delivers 1,000th Sensor Housing For OH-58D
General Dynamics [GD] Global Imaging Technologies yesterday said it has delivered the 1,000th precision-machined beryllium sensor housing to Finmeccanica’s DRS Technologies that integrates the sensor housings into the Mast Mounted […]
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Army
Sandra Wheeler Promoted To VP Tactical Networks At General Dynamics C4 Systems
General Dynamics [GD] C4Systems yesterday said that, effective Jan. 1, Sandra Wheeler will become vice president of Tactical Networks. Wheeler will lead the teams responsible for the continuous development and fielding […]
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Army
Pratt & Whitney To Develop Advanced Turbine For Army Rotorcraft
Pratt & Whitney [UTX] yesterday said it has been awarded an Army contract to research and develop an Advanced Variable-Speed Power Turbine (AVSPOT) to meet the range and lift requirements […]
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Army
Raytheon Urges NRC to Correct Overstated Patriot Cost Assessment
Raytheon [RTN] is urging the National Research Council (NRC) to correct a report where a math error on the long-term costs of the Army’s Patriot Weapon System the company believes […]
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Army
General Dynamics U.K. EMC Test Lab Receives Accreditation
General Dynamics UK’s [GD] unique Platform Test Services (PTS) lab has been accredited by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing of communications systems fitted to military […]