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Cal Biesecker
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InternationalBoeing To Showcase Super Hornet Block II Simulator At Brazil’s National Congress
Boeing [BA], a prime contender for the multi-billion FX-2 fighter program for Brazil, yesterday said its Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business unit will showcase the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Block […]
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Army Creates Commission To Make Service More ‘Agile, Cost-Effective’
Army Secretary John McHugh yesterday announced the creation of the Institutional Army Transformation Commission–to find new ways to make the service a more agile, cost-effective organization. "We’re not just […]
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General Dynamics Awarded $42 Million In Contracts On Saudi Tank Upgrade Program
General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems yesterday said it was awarded two contracts with a combined value of $42.4 million for Saudi Arabia’s tank program. The contracts, valued at $12.6 million […]
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Insitu ScanEagle Works With NATO On Libyan Missions
Boeing’s [BA] Insitu Inc. yesterday said its ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system (UAS) assisted U.S. and NATO Forces in the mission to protect civilians and reduce the flow of arms to […]
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Army Plans Display Event As Part of Humvee MECV Program
The Army will hold a display event Aug. 22-Sept. 9 for the Modernized Expanded Capacity Vehicle (MECV) and Objective Gunner Protection Kit (OGPK). Two vehicles will be on display, one […]
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Army Releases Draft Performance Specs For Improved Protected Humvee
The Army has released its draft performance specifications for improving the Cold-War era Humvee, to make it more survivable, mobile and capable in the current and expected threat environment. The […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Lynn On F-35. Deputy Defense Secretary William Lynn tells the heads of the SASC that the Pentagon is working […]
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Air ForceAir Force Releases CRFI For Pave Hawk Helicopter Replacement
The Air Force this week released its sources sought synopsis/capability request for information (CRFI) for the HH-60 Recapitalization Program (HH-60 Recap). Responses are due Sept. 19 for the HH-60 Recap […]
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Aerojet Successfully Tests Upper Stage Engine Technology Hydrogen Turbopump
Aerojet [GY] yesterday said it successfully tested the state-of-the-art Upper Stage Engine Technology (USET) Hydrogen Turbopump Assembly (TPA) at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), Edwards AFB, Calif. Aerojet and […]
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ArmyRep. Bartlett Asks Carter To Examine Army Red Team ANS Results
Rep. Roscoe Bartlett (R-Md.) wants the top Defense Department acquisition official to examine the Army’s recent proposal to terminate the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Autonomous Navigation System (ANS). In an Aug. […]