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John Robinson
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Friday, March 28
- House Subcommittee Approves DHS Bills For Emergency Alerting, Social Media, Interoperable Communications
- Senators Indicate They May be Able to Continue Sequester Relief in FY ’16 and Beyond
- Navy Plans To ‘Expeditiously’ Replace Tomahawks
- Welsh Defends $550 Million New Bomber Price Tag, Says He Controls Requirements
- Air Force Delays NROL-67 Launch Until April 10
- Leidos Earnings, Sales Fall In Fourth Quarter Amid Continued Headwinds; Shea Resigns
- Army Defends ‘Contentious’ Apache Aviation Restructure At HAC-D
- Federal Plans For Increasing Cyber Resilience Will Not Produce Adequate Security, Expert Testifies
- Rheinmetall To Modernize South Africa’s Air Defense
- MBDA To Develop Next-Generation Anglo-French Anti-Ship Missile
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Thursday, March 27
- Amos: Preferred ACV Design Already Used By Foreign Militaries, Has Hot Production Lines
- Air Force Performs First F-35A Night Flight, Is Finalizing Light Air Support Training
- Foreign Funding Saving Pentagon $400 Million on F-35, General Says
- Greenert Defends LCS After House Panel Slams It; Says Ship Meets Vulnerability, Recoverability Needs
- Air Force Expects RD-180 Review Results Around End Of May
- Papp Sees No Delay In OPC Program Despite Protests
- House Panel Approves DHS Acquisition Reform Bill
- Predictability, Advanced Tech, Top Missile Defense Support Needs, Leaders Tell House Panel
- U.K. Secretary of State For Defense Reaffirms ‘Special Relationship,’ Says Needed Now More Than Ever
- Brazil Taps Elbit Systems For Hermes 900 UAS
- Northrop Grumman, Australia’s DSTO Sign Strategic Alliance
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Wednesday, March 26
- Army Sees Modernization Pressures From Fiscal Stringency, Sequestration, End of OCO
- Pistole Defends Behavior Detection Program, Says Benefits Expanding
- House Appropriators Grill Navy on Ship Count, Plans for Cruiser and Carrier Fleets
- Amos: ACV Increment 1 to Cost $3 Million-$4.5 Million Per Vehicle; USMC Will Buy About 300
- Navy Awards Lockheed Martin $700 Million Contract For F-35 Long Lead Parts
- Qatar Border Security Solution Supplied By Airbus Group Operational
- Federal Agencies Continue Push To Outsource IT And Cloud Services
- Navy’s Patrol Boat Missile Operational
- Lockheed Martin Signs Deal To Optimize Design Of Tidal Turbine
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Tuesday, March 25
- South Korea F-35 Deal Includes New Military Communications Satellite
- AMC General Counsel Delays AMPV Protest Decision Until April 4
- Aerospace Industry Trade Group Advocates Increased Use Of Firm Fixed Price Contracts
- GAO: F-35 Developmental Test Flight Delays Could Delay Marines’ IOC by 13 Months
- United Launch Alliance, NRO Prep For Tuesday’s NROL-67 Launch
- Northrop Grumman, Army, Demonstrate IBCS Capability
- Navy’s Triton UAV Clears Initial Flight Testing
- Navy Issues Draft RFP For LCS Minehunting System
- Northrop Grumman Delivers Global Hawk Block 40 UAV Six Weeks Early
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Friday, March 21
- Orbital Sciences Drops Lawsuit Against United Launch Alliance, RD AMROSS
- Army Personnel Funding, Already 46% of Budget Request, Would Grow Rapidly if Congress Rejects Savings
- National Technical Systems Acquires Wyle Labs’ Testing Business
- Raytheon Increases Dividend
- SAIC Wins $836 Million Task Order In Recompete
- Army To See More Multi-National Exercises And Training In Future, Chief Says
- Exelis Integrates Satellie Network C3I Connectivity Into Stryker
- Elbit Systems To Upgrade Tanks For Asia-Pacific Customer
- Kongsberg: 200 Years And Counting
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Thursday, March 20
- Army Trims Precision Munitions Plans, But Long-Range Precision Fires Could Be a New-Start
- DARPA Awards Prime Contracts For VTOL X-Plane Phase 1
- Dyncorp International To Provide Aviation Maintenance Services
- Lockheed Martin DAGR Missile Scores In Recent Live Fire Tests
- Protecting WIN-T Increment 2 From Electronic, Cyber Attacks A Priority For Army
- Intel Security Appoints Former Lockheed Martin Official As CTO Of The Americas
- DHS Releases Guidance For $1.6 Billion In State And Local Grants
- Raytheon Delivers Ninth AN/TPY-2 Radar To MDA Ahead of Schedule
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Wednesday, March 19
- Navy Sets July Deadline For Alternate LCS Review
- Lawmaker Promises Legislative Effort To Ensure Air Force Competes EELV Missions
- Navy Funds Two Destroyers
- Coast Guard Writing RFP For New FRC Competition
- Lockheed Martin Acquires German Airport IT Services Firm BEONTRA
- Pentagon Needs Extra Funds For ‘Next Force’ Tech Investment to Reverse Decade-long Decline
- Team Spartan Adds Kelowna Flightcraft In Preparation For Canadian SAR Program
- NATO NCI Agency, 1 German Netherlands Corps, Sign Strategic Partnership
- Lockheed Martin Moves Out On Lot 9 GMLRS Production
- DoD Report On Regional Missile Defense Limited, Risk Assessment Optomistic, GAO Says
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Monday, March 17
- Defense Watch
- Welsh: Congress Blocking A-10, KC-10 Divestitures Would Further Degrade Warfighting Ability
- HASC Chairman Would Veto Senate’s Ukraine Aid Bill, Which Draws From DoD Funds
- Lawmaker Suggests Using American-Made Engines For National Security Launches
- McCaul, Other House Homeland Security Members Introduce DHS Acquisition Reform Bill
- DHS Bolsters Cyber Leadership Team
- McAfee Discovers First .docx Zero-Day Exploit In Middle East And Asia
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Friday, March 14
- Forbes: HASC Divided on Whether to Push for Higher Spending Levels or Accept Caps
- Air Force Delays Long Range Standoff Program By Three Years
- Thousands Of Apps Stand Between DoD And The Cloud, Official Says
- Technology Improvements Allow For Decrease In CBP Flight Hours, Johnson Says
- Australia Plans To Buy U.S. Navy’s Triton UAV