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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialEd Timmes Joins General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems
General Dynamics [GD] Advanced Information Systems yesterday said Edward Timmes has joined the company as vice president of its Intelligence Systems business in its Cyber Systems division. Timmes will lead […]
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ArmyAptima Works On Improving Soldiers-Robot Coordination
Aptima Inc., yesterday said it is developing software with iRobot [IRBT] and Imprimis to improve the safety and effectiveness of small-unit tactical teams in urban settings. The software called Coordinating […]
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Army
More Kestrel Wide Area Surveillance Payloads To Go Operational
Logos Technologies’ day/night Kestrel wide-area persistent surveillance systems are increasing their presence in Afghanistan as 10 systems will be operational in July, a company official said. “We’ve delivered all 16 […]
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Business/Financial
Boeing Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
Boeing [BA]’s Board of Directors yesterday declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.44 per share, according to Chairman, President and CEO Jim McNerney. The dividend is payable Sept. 7 to […]
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Army
New C4ISR Integration Lab For NIE Risk Reduction Opens At Aberdeen Proving Ground
The new laboratory hub for Command, Control, Communications, Computer Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (C4ISR) integration officially launched yesterday at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), Md. The C4ISR Systems Integration Laboratory, or CSIL, […]
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Army
Army Takes Delivery of 100th Modified Chinook Helicopter
Boeing [BA] delivered the 100th modified CH-47F Chinook helicopter to the Army Friday in a ceremony at the company’s modification center in Millville, N.J. "The Boeing Millville team is proud […]
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Army
Army Aligns First Regional Brigade To U.S. Africa Command
By March of Fiscal Year 2013, a brigade from the Army’s 1st Infantry Division–the Big Red One–will be ready to start performing tasks supporting U.S. Africa Command’s (AFRICOM) work in […]
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UncategorizedDEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Once Upon A Time. DARPA’s acting director, Ken Gabriel, reminds a gathering last week that maintaining an open mind […]
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Army
BAE Systems To Build, Upgrade Norwegian Army CV90s
BAE Systems yesterday said it will upgrade and build CV90 armored combat vehicles for the Norwegian Army under a contract worth approximately $750 million awarded by the Norwegian Government. The […]
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Business/Financial
Scan Eagle To Use Detection Capability For Australian Agricultural Department
Boeing’s [BA] Insitu Pacific, the Australian Insitu subsidiary, yesterday said it would use its ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system (UAS) on behalf of the Queensland Government for the Department of Agriculture, […]