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Dan Parsons
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Air ForceGovernment Could Again Force Lockheed Martin To Accept F-35 Price For Lot 10 Aircraft
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and the F-35 Joint Program Office have reverted to the “elemental level” in negotiations over the cost of the 10th lot of aircraft to avoid deadlock and the […]
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Air Force
Government Could Again Force Lockheed Martin To Accept F-35 Price For Lot 10 Aircraft
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and the F-35 Joint Program Office have reverted to the “elemental level” in negotiations over the cost of the 10th lot of aircraft to avoid deadlock and the […]
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ArmyNATO Allies Nervous About U.S. Commitment To Boost Military Spending in Europe
U.S. allies in Europe welcome an increased U.S. troop presence to counter Russian aggression and worry that the incoming Trump administration may choose to pull support for the endeavor, according […]
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ArmyTrump Taps Billionaire Hockey Team Owner Vincent Viola As Army Secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has tapped billionaire Vincent Viola, former Army infantry officer and founder of Virtu Financial to serve as the Army’s senior civilian. Viola, who owns the Florida Panthers […]
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Air ForceF-35 Flight Testing Could Push To 2018, Threatening Modernization Plans
The F-35 development program that began 15 years ago is better than 90 percent complete but continues to face delays and cost overruns that will push the completion of flight […]
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ArmyArmy Will Team Robots With Tanks Next Summer
The Army has plans to team robotic ground vehicles with M1 Abrams tanks in much the same way it has already done with AH-64 Apache helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles. […]
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ArmyBAE Rolls Out First AMPV, Army Ready For Production Ramp But Prefers Steady Pace
YORK, Pa. – The first completed Armored Multipurpose Vehicle (AMPV) rolled off BAE Systems production line on Dec. 15 and both the company and Army officials are prepared to begin […]
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ArmyArmy Brass Hold First Meeting On Active Protection Systems In Detroit
YORK, Pa. – The Army on Dec. 16 will hold the first in a series of VIP meetings to brief them on efforts to equip combat vehicles with active protection […]
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Navy/USMCFirst-Increment Amphibious Vehicles Might Give Marine Corps More Combat Power Than Expected
The Marine Corps may have tempered its appetite for a vehicle that could both swim to shore from a ship and fight ashore, but the designs it settled for as […]
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PentagonTrump Considers Lifetime Ban On Defense Acquisition Officials Working For Industry
The revolving door through which senior military leaders pass between retirement and lucrative secondary careers with major defense contractors could cease to spin under the incoming Trump administration. President-elect Donald […]