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Dan Parsons
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SOCOM Needs Open Architecture Intel Systems To Identify, Track Threats
Special Operations Command should “aggressively” pursue an enterprise-wide open architecture intelligence-sharing network to make the most of the data it and partner organizations within and outside the Defense Department gather, […]
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Army
Army Considering 30 Cities As Potential Futures Command Headquarters
Army officials have drawn up a list of 30 U.S. cities with the right talent pool, academic institutions and business development needed for the locations of its new Futures Command. […]
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Navy/USMC
F-35B Makes Maiden Voyage Aboard USS Wasp Amphib In Pacific
In a first for the short-takeoff vertical-landing capable aircraft, several Marine Corps F-35Bs landed on the USS Wasp (LHD-1) for deployment aboard the Navy big-deck amphibious assault ship. The detachment […]
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Business/Financial
Lockheed’s Open-Systems Approach Allows Integration Of Commercial, Internal Tech With Military Systems
Lockheed Martin [LMT] is investing significant resources into modular open-architecture systems so that it can integrate new technologies into the platforms it already builds for the U.S. military. In a […]
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Army
Larger Army Could Need More Than 50,000 Planned JLTV Trucks
As the Army grows to the size authorized under the fiscal 2019 budget request, the number of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) it needs likely will grow with it, according […]
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Army
BAE Submits Modernized M8 Light Tank For Army’s Mobile Protected Firepower
BAE Systems has submitted a proposal for the Army’s new Mobile Protected Firepower based on the M8 mobile gun system originally pitched in 1996 as a replacement for the M551 […]
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Army
Army Spending Millions On Contract Aviation To Support Afghanistan Troop Increase
Army logistics units in Afghanistan are spending millions of dollars contracting heavy lift helicopters to move supplies in support of the expected 3,900 additional troops headed for that country in […]
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Army
SOCOM Needs Open Architecture Intel Systems To Identify, Track Threats
Special Operations Command should “aggressively” pursue an enterprise-wide open architecture intelligence-sharing network to make the most of the data it and partner organizations within and outside the Defense Department gather, […]
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Army
Army Pushing Interim Counter-Russian Air-Defense Systems To Europe
Recognizing the potential threat to NATO forces from Russian unmanned aircraft, guided missiles and artillery, the Army is pushing interim air- and missile-defense (AMD) capabilities to Europe and speeding soldiers […]
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Sikorsky Protests Air Force’s Huey Replacement Program
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin [LMT] company, has filed a pre-contract-award protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the Air Force’s UH-1N Huey replacement program, saying the service expects the winning bidder […]