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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialBAE Systems APKWS Deploys To Afghanistan
BAE Systems yesterday said its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) was recently approved for its first deployment by the Marine Corps and sent to Afghanistan last month. “One of […]
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ArmyAustralia Taps Supacat As Preferred Bidder For Special Ops Vehicle
The Australian Defence Material Organisation (DMO) has selected Supacat as Preferred Bidder for the Special Operations Vehicle element of the Project Definition and Evaluation phase (PD&E) of the REDFIN 1B […]
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NASSCO Begins Construction of USNS John Glenn
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Business/Financial
Textron Defense Systems, Hydronalix Team For Small Naval Surface System Development
Textron Defense Systems [TXT] and Hydronalix yesterday announced the two have teamed to develop small naval surface systems. “Our military customers have come to know and trust our expertly engineered, […]
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Business/Financial
Cobham To Supply Ground Penetrating Radar And Support For NATO Customers
Cobham yesterday said it has been awarded orders totaling approximately $20.6 million in the first quarter of 2012 to supply Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR) and support solutions for a number of […]
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Navy/USMCMBDA’s Viper Strike Scores Direct Hits From Marine Corps Aircraft
MBDA Inc. yesterday said its GBU-44/E Viper Strike munition scored multiple direct hits from a Marine KC-130J Harvest HAWK aircraft during developmental testing at Naval Air Warfare Center’s China Lake, […]
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Navy/USMC
Next Zumwalt-Class Destroyer To Be Named USS Lyndon B. Johnson
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus yesterday said the next Zumwalt-class destroyer, designated DDG-1002, will be named the USS Lyndon B. Johnson. The selection continues the Navy tradition of naming […]
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Business/Financial
HHI Launches Future USS Somerset
The Navy yesterday said the future USS Somerset (LPD 25) launched April 14 from Huntington Ingalls Industries‘ (HII) Avondale Shipyard, marking a key milestone in the ship’s construction process. […]
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Business/Financial
BAE Systems Receives $22.9 Million For Mk 41 VLS Production
BAE Systems yesterday said it received a $22.9 million contract modification adding an additional ship set for DDG-116 and an additional set of Aegis Ashore equipment. This is a continuation […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Hill Happenings. Congress will return to Washington this week, after a two-week recess, and hold a series of defense […]