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Dan Parsons
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CyberArmy Establishes Common Network Baseline For Tactical Multinational Communications
The Army and several of its NATO counterparts are wrapping up an exercise in which they demonstrated a common network architecture into which the 14 participant nations could plug and […]
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ArmyBoeing Bullish On Rotorcraft Business Following India Deal
Having inked a deal with India for dozens of AH-64 Apache attack and CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift utility helicopters, Boeing [BA] is confident that its military rotorcraft production lines will be […]
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PentagonU.S., Russia In Talks To Avoid Clash During Syrian Air Campaigns
Concerned that U.S. and Russian fighter jets might inadvertently get too close for comfort over Syria, high-ranking defense officials from both nations met by secure teleconference Thursday afternoon to discuss […]
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ArmyArmy Would See Modest Increase In Vehicle, Aviation Upgrades Under NDAA
The National Defense Authorization Act, as agreed upon by both House and Senate armed service committees, would increase the Army’s combat vehicle procurement account by $400 million over the president’s […]
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ArmyTextron To Deliver Another 55 Armored Vehicles To Afghan Army, Sees Worldwide Market
Textron Marine and Land Systems [TXT] will build another 55 of its Commando Select armored vehicles for the Afghan National Army (ANA) to replace trucks damaged in battle with Taliban […]
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Air ForceLong Beach, Calif., Recieves Federal Grant To Cope With C-17 Production Sunset
The city of Long Beach California has received a nearly $4 million grant to offset the economic impact and job loss caused by the shuttering of the Boeing [BA] C-17 […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Get First Look At Humvee Successor While Oshkosh Awaits Protest Decision
QUANTICO, Va. – When Marines this week took a hands-on tour of the vehicle that eventually will replace the Humvee, many of them realized they were already familiar with the […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Wading Through Audacious Aviation Transition
QUANTICO, Va. — As the Marine Corps transitions from 14 years at war back to an expeditionary force capable of worldwide crisis response, its aviation arm is undergoing a near-total […]
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Navy/USMCGeneral Dynamics Offers Seaworthy Stryker Relative For Marine Corps ACV Program
QUANTICO, Va. — General Dynamics [GD] was able to look within its existing portfolio for a base vehicle that could be tweaked to meet the Marine Corps requirement for an […]
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Navy/USMCSAIC Courts Marine Corps ACV Program With Souped Up Singaporean Vehicle
When the Marine Corps put a call for an off-the-shelf wheeled Marine personnel carrier (MPC), industry hopefuls began looking within their own portfolios and to other manufacturers to find a […]