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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
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Thursday, March 13
- HASC, Navy Spar on Aircraft Carriers; CNO Asks for Seed Money to Transition LPD Into LX(R)
- Lockheed Martin Will Learn By October If It Successfully Fixes GPS III Navigation Payload
- Johnson Wants ‘More Centralized, Mission-Focused Budget Process’ At DHS
- Navy Confirms Unfunded Request For Growlers
- Lockheed Martin Acquires Cybersecurity Firm Industrial Defender
- CBP Says IFT Acquisition Savings Huge; GAO Warns Best Practices Lacking
- Alexander Reiterates Plans To Make CYBERCOM A Unified Command
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Wednesday, March 12
// PDF View- Air Force Analyzing Building RD-180 Engines In U.S.
- Navy Revises Rules For Counting Ships
- Senate Appropriators Hope to Boost Funding for Research and Development in FY ’15
- HAC Homeland Security Leaders Unhappy With Coast Guard Cuts
- Blumenthal Will Take Over SASC AirLand Subcommittee Beginning March 28
- Lockheed Martin Subsidiary Announces ‘Refund Or Reflight’ Launch Program
- Bring-Your-Own-Device May Not Deliver On Cost-Cutting Promises, Officials Say
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Tuesday, March 11
- DoD Would Trim ‘Minor Procurement’ to Pay for 11th Carrier, Higher Troop Levels with Extra $115 Billion
- Navy Issues Contracts For Four LCSs
- COMSATCOM In DoD’s Long-Term Plans, CAPE Office Says
- DoD Lacks Knowledge To Commit To Disaggregation, GAO Says
- Exelis Provides Details Of New Mission Systems Company Ahead Of Spin-Off
- DoD Rejects Congressional Claims QDR Ignores Legal Requirements
- Marine Corps’ G/ATOR Reaches Milestone C, Set For LRIP Contract in Third Quarter FY ’14
- Success As An Integrator Leads Rapiscan To Be More Aggressive In Marketing Its Capabilities
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Monday, March 10
- Defense Watch
- Line-Item List for $26 Billion Fund To Be Released Next Week; OCO Budget Details Still Unknown
- Congress May Force DoD to Rewrite, Resubmit QDR
- New Airbus U.S. Chief Says Brand Change Will Improve Reception In Government
- NIST Releases Draft Guidance On Mobile Credentials
- Modified RF Card Could Be Solution to GPS III Nav Payload Woes, Air Force Says
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Friday, March 7
- HASC Suggests ‘Politically Unpopular’ Cuts Won’t Stick; Dempsey Outlines How Else To Cut $1 Billion
- NAVAIR Chief Says Navy Seeking Optimal Balance On UCLASS
- Boeing To End Pension Plan For Non-Union Employees In Shift To 401K Contributions
- Air Force Threatens Future Cuts To GPS III Program If Sequestration Not Lifted
- Senate Confirms Kerlikowske, Roth, Spaulding For DHS Posts
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Thursday
- Multi-Scenario DoD Budget Perplexes, Concerns SASC
- Air Force Reducing, Delaying Number Of Competed EELV Missions
- Navy Ices Fire Scout Buys Pending Future Of LCS
- Sequester Will Impact Nuclear Triad Recapitalization, DoD Official Says
- L-3 Acquires Data Analytics Firm
- Cubic Acquires Virtual Simulation And Technology Firm Intific
- GD Raises Dividend
- Astronics Completes Acquisition Of Airbus Group’s Test & Services Division
- Coast Guard Pacific Chief Zukunft Nominated To Be Next Commandant
- Saab Signs Contract For RBS 70 With Brazilian Army
- Raytheon To Build New Patriot Fire Units For Kuwait
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Wednesday, March 5
- Billions Taken From Acquisition To Support Restoring Readiness
- Air Force’s Acquisition Funding Request For B61 Tail Kit Spikes Nearly 500 Percent
- Aircraft Take Biggest Hit In Navy Procurement Cuts
- Army’s FY ’15 $120.5 Billion Budget Request Focuses On Near-Term Readiness
- DHS Seeks $38.2 Billion In FY ’15, Including Funds For Final National Security Cutter
- Cybersecurity Spending Up At DoD And DHS In FY15 Budget Requests
- Air Force Requests $137.9 Billion Budget, Down Slightly From FY ’14 Funding
- MDA’s $7.459 Billion Budget Request Protects Defense Priorities
- JTRS Compliance Awarded To Thales MBITR2 Radio
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BudgetBillions Taken From Acquisition To Support Restoring Readiness
The Pentagon wants to pour more money into training and maintenance for combat readiness and to continue three major Air Force acquisition programs, paying for these multibillion-dollar spending boosts by […]