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Cal Biesecker
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Boeing Receives $1.65 Billion For U.K. New-Build Chinook Helicopters
Boeing [BA] yesterday said it received a $1.64 billion contract from the U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide 14 new CH-47 Chinook helicopters and associated support for the first […]
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CAE USA Taps Kratos Defense & Security Solutions For Abrams Trainer Work
CAE[CAE] USA has reached out to Kratos Defense & Security Solutions [KTOS] with a new multi-million dollar subcontract award for M1A2 Abrams Battle Tank maintenance training systems. Under the subcontract award, […]
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ArmyArmy GCV Program Kicks Off–Emphasizes Affordability, Capability
Affordability and capability are the focus as the Army moves forward swiftly on its priority Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) program, service and contractor officials said. Technology […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Super Money. Political action groups (PACs) funded by the defense industry have supported members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit […]
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Army
‘Nothing More Important Than Soldier Protection,’ Army Officer Confident In Body Armor
The Army continually seeks to improve its processes and has implemented all the recommendations of a recent Defense Department Inspector General (DoD IG) report questioning testing of body armor plates, […]
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Al Qa’ida Still Tops Terrorist Threat List To United States, DoS Report Says
The State Department yesterday said Al Qa’ida remained the “preeminent threat” to the United States in 2010 in its annual Country Reports on Terrorism 2010, that assesses trends and offers […]
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Army
General Dynamics, BAE Teams Win Contracts As DoD Approves Army GCV Plan
Teams led by General Dynamics [GD] and BAE Systems were selected over a SAIC [SAI] team in winning contracts from the Army for the Technology Development phase of the Ground […]
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InternationalRaytheon Teams With Rafael To Market Iron Dome Weapon System In United States
Raytheon [RTN] and Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd yesterday said they have teamed to market the Iron Dome weapon system in the United States. Rafael developed the original Iron […]
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BAE Systems Reveals Casspir Mk6, The Newest Mine Protected Vehicle
BAE Systems yesterday released details of the latest addition to its proven mine protected vehicle range, the Casspir Mk6 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC). The Casspir Mk6 evolved from the reliable […]
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PEO CS&CSS Realigns Offices For Greater Efficiency, Effectiveness
Requirements, affordability, and better buying power initiatives from the Defense Department and the Army are moving Program Executive Office Combat Support and Combat Service Support (PEO CS&CSS) to implement ways […]