John Robinson
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Thursday, December 15, 2016
- Unmanned Swarming Boats Show Teamwork In Test, ONR Says
- Johnson Says To Invest In Border Security Technology Over More Wall
- MDA Plans FY ’17 Contract Awards For Airborne Laser Demonstrator
- GD Completes First AJAX Manned Live Firing Trial
- BAE Systems Wins $368 Million U.S. Navy Contract To Support Submarine Weapon Systems
- Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Distributed Network Environment Between Australian Simulators And U.S. Lab
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Wednesday, December 14, 2016
- Boeing Moving Defense Segment Headquarters To Washington, D.C.
- Trump Could Target Cost-Plus Development Programs To Rein In Costs, Adviser Says
- First-Increment Amphibious Vehicles Might Give Marine Corps More Combat Power Than Expected
- Air Force To Issue RFP For WGS Satellite Operations
- U.S. Arms Awards DRS Technologies $339 Million Contract To Produce Handheld Precision Targeting System
- Senate Passes Bill To Improve Cyber Security Cooperation With Israel
- Kuwait Requests $1.7 Billion In Recapitalization Of Hundreds Of M1A2 Tanks
- Lithuania Orders Additional Saab RBS 70 Simulators
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Tuesday, December 13
- Trump Tweet Bashing F-35 Briefly Tanks Lockheed Stock
- Air Force Study Backs Laser Demo On AC-130 Gunship
- Trump Considers Lifetime Ban On Defense Acquisition Officials Working For Industry
- Trump Announces Intent To Nominate Kelly As DHS Secretary
- MDA Delays Picking Potential Eastern Missile Defense Site
- Gemalto To Acquire 3M’s Identity Solutions Business For $850 Million
- Air Force Approves Lockheed Martin’s GPS Ground System Upgrade Design
- U.S. Navy Awards Four Contracts For Cyber Training To Support Marine Corps Forces Cyber Command
- Rheinmetall Wins $143.6 Million German Armed Forces Contract To Modernize Fuchs/Fox Armored Transport Vehicles
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UncategorizedRussia Preparing For War? Moscow Tests Nuclear-Capable Drone Submarine Posing Threat To US
Russia conducted a revolutionary nuclear-capable drone submarine test that could pose a major threat to U.S. ports and harbors, according to reports Thursday. U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly detected the test of the unmanned underwater vehicle during its launch from a Sarov-class submarine on Nov.
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UncategorizedNew delay slows Canada’s construction of navy supply ships, polar icebreaker
OTTAWA – The federal shipbuilding program has hit another setback, as government documents show more delays in the construction of the navy’s new supply ships and the Canadian Coast Guard’s highly anticipated polar icebreaker. The delays, revealed in departmental reports recently tabled in the …
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UncategorizedMore Calls for Forbes as Navy secretary
More supporters are lining up behind outgoing Hampton Roads congressman Randy Forbes to be the next Navy secretary in the new Donald Trump administration. Nine GOP members of the House Armed Services Committees wrote a letter last month to Vice President-elect Mike Pence recommending Forbes for the Navy’s top civilian post.
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Monday, December 12, 2016
- Defense Watch
- Raymond Vows To Continue Hyten’s Resiliency, Responsiveness Efforts
- Open Architectures Could Be Future Vertical Lift’s Most Powerful Weapon, Say Chopper Program Managers
- U.S. And China Complete Third High-Level Joint Dialogue On Cybercrime
- Navy To Test New Fire Scout UAV Variant On Littoral Combat Ship
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Friday, December 9, 2016
- Navy Nears Design Fix For Some Littoral Combat Ships
- SAIC Posts Strong Earnings In Third Quarter
- Senate Passes NDAA, Sends It To President’s Desk
- Future Vertical Lift Program Grappling With Fusing Joint Requirements, Commonality
- Curtiss-Wright To Acquire Data Acquisition System Supplier Teletronics Technology
- State Department Approves $889 Million In Military Equipment To Morocco and Qatar
- Air Force, ULA Launch WGS-8
- Smaller U.S. Nuclear Arsenal Could Help Cut Deficit: CBO
- Sikorsky Wins Chile Contract For Six S-70i Black Hawk Helicopters
- German Navy Sea Lion Helicopter Completes Maiden Flight
- State Department Approves Over $7 Billion In Helicopter Sales To Saudi Arabia And The UAE
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UncategorizedDoD to Mitigate ‘Ghost’ Afghan Forces Through Verification, Biometric Registration – Executive Gov
The Defense Department has said several efforts are underway to address so-called “ghost” soldiers in Afghanistan such as person-by-person verification and biometric registration, Stars and Stripes reported Friday. The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction said in a letter to DoD that there are gaps between the number of assigned Afghan forces and the actual head count of persons in service, Phillip Wellman wrote.
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Thursday, December 8, 2016
- TSA Expects To Begin Testing Of CT Systems At Airport Checkpoints In Early 2017
- Army Study Highlights Need For More Agile Force
- McCaul Calls For Militarizing Southern Border; Trump To Tap Gen. Kelly To Lead DHS
- Trump Officially Taps Mattis For SECDEF, Promises Best New Equipment For Troops
- CR Includes Carveouts For Ohio Subs, Tanker, Helicopters
- NNSA Taking Bids for Nevada Site Security Contract
- Sweden Awards Saab Contract For Torpedo Integration Systems
- Iridium Announces First New Satellite Launch Date
- NATO Conducts 2016 Cyber Defense Exercise
- BAE Wins $69 Million Army Contract For Additional MK90 Rocket Propellant Grains