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UncategorizedAir Force Needs To Think About More Resilient Space Architectures, Fanning Says
The Air Force needs to think of ways that don’t necessarily involve offensive capability to protect its space assets as space becomes increasingly congested, the service’s top civilian said on […]
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BAE Wins Protest Of Navy’s Next Jammer Contract Award
The Government Accountability Office has ruled in favor of BAE Systems’ protest of the Navy’s decision to award the contract for its next generation airborne jammer to Raytheon [RTN], the oversight agency said […]
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Scott Webster Appointed To Top Slots On MBDA Inc.
MBDA on Nov. 14 appointed Orbital Sciences Corp. [ORB] co-founder Scott Webster as Chairman of the Board, CEO and Managing Director of MBDA Inc., replacing Jerry Agee who is retiring. The Board […]
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Poland Considers MEADS As It Seeks Modern Air/Missile Defense System
A senior delegation from Poland attended the Nov. 6 tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) successful dual intercept of simultaneously attacking air-breathing target and a tactical ballistic missile in […]
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Air Force Debating Usefulness Of Remaining Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Spacecraft
The Air Force is debating whether its two remaining Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) spacecraft will be useful by the time they are launched, according to a high-ranking official. “There’s […]
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Orbcomm, Immarsat Team To Tackle Machine-To-Machine Solutions Market
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions provider Orbcomm [ORBC] and satellite communications services provider Inmarsat are teaming to take advantage of what they called the rapidly growing M2M market with a goal of creating a standard satellite-based […]
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Homeland Security
Cost of Biometrics Down, But Still No Consensus On Airport Implementation
The cost for biometric identification has dropped precipitously in recent years, but the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Congress have not reached consensus on how to implement the technology […]
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Air Force Awards $6.9 Billion In NETCENTS-2 Contracts After Successful Protests
The Air Force on Nov. 5 awarded an additional $6.9 billion in Network Centric Solutions-2 (NETCENTS-2) contracts in response to protests to previous NETCENTS-2 awards in August, according to a […]
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DIA Issues Draft RFP For Potential $6 Billion E-SITE Information Technology Contract
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has issued a draft request for proposals (RFP) to solicit potential bidders for its potential $6 billion Enhanced Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise (E-SITE) […]
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GAO Rejects Protest Of Navy’s Next Intranet Award
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) said on Nov. 1 it has upheld the Navy’s awarding of the contract for the service’s next-generation intranet known as NGEN to Hewlett-Packard [HP]. Harris Corp. [HRS] had […]