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Cal Biesecker
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ArmyIcahn’s Move On Oshkosh Corp. Board Thwarted, Early Election Returns Show
Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] Friday said that a challenge by investor Carl Icahn to add new blood to its board has been beaten back based on the preliminary proxies turned in […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word on Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Sequestration Foe. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) is fighting the $600 billion in added long-term defense cuts that […]
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Army
Army Issues JLTV EMD RFP, DoD Supports Program In Coming Budget
The Army yesterday issued the long-awaited request for proposals (RFP) for the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, as the Defense Department […]
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Army
DoD Plans Reduced Army Force Structure, Aims At Lean, Versatile, Lethal Force
As part of the Joint Force, the Army is transitioning from combat toward the Joint Force of 2020 and the fiscal year 2013 budget is expected to reflect that, defense […]
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Air ForcePentagon Unveils Budget Cuts In Opening Salvo With GOP
Pentagon leaders proposed multiple weapons-program changes yesterday–including cutting F-35 Joint Strike Fighter procurement, cancelling block 30 Global Hawk drones, and delaying the new ballistic-missile submarine–in the opening salvo of a […]
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Army
Army Chief of Staff Sets Out Priorities
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno has established five priorities for the service as it a transitions over the next five years from an environment of conflict to a […]
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Air Force
C-27J Program In Jeopardy, Army Chief of Staff Says
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Air Force
Leaders of NORAD-U.S. Northern Command, Canada Command Sign Bilateral Agreements
Army Gen. Charles Jacoby, commander of NORAD and U.S. Northern Command, joined Lt. Gen. Walter Semianiw, Canada Command commander, yesterday to sign three key bilateral documents that further develop the […]
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Army
JIEDDO Taps QinetiQ North America Robot For JUONS
QinetiQ North America yesterday said that its Dragon Runner 10 (DR10) has been selected by the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) in response to a Joint Urgent Operations […]
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Army
Sierra Nevada Corp. Responds To ONS With HALS
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) said it has been awarded a contract to fulfill the Army’s Degraded Visual Environments (DVE) Operational Needs Statement (ONS). The value of the contract was not […]