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Matthew Beinart
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PentagonBiden Transition Team Pushes Back On Pentagon’s Call To Pause Briefings Over Holidays
President-elect Biden’s transition team on Friday disputed that it had agreed to pause meetings with Pentagon officials for two weeks, calling on briefings to resume immediately. Earlier in the day, […]
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ArmyArmy Opens Competition For Rebooted OMFV Program With RFP For Digital Design Phase
The Army on Friday officially opened the competition for its second attempt at the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) program, refocused around an initial digital design phase to increase participation […]
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ArmyBell’s V-280 Offering For FLRAA Reaches 200 Flight Hours, New Mission Capability Demos
Bell’s [TXT] V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft offering for the Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program has reached 200 flight hours as it approaches its third anniversary of first […]
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ArmyElbit America, BAE Systems To Demonstrate Mobile Howitzers For Army At Upcoming ‘Shoot-Off’
The Army has selected Elbit Systems of America and BAE Systems to demonstrate their 155mm gun system offerings in an upcoming “shoot-off” to help find a new mobile howitzer, the […]
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PentagonAmazon Urges Court To Overturn Microsoft’s JEDI Cloud Award, Calls It ‘Flawed And Politically Corrupted’
Amazon Web Services [AMZN] has asked a federal court to overturn the Pentagon’s re-award of the potential $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud contract, alleging it had a […]
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ArmyArmy Official Details Decision To Drop Idea Of Submitting Its Own Design For OMFV
The Army’s decision to not submit its own design bid for the restarted Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) prototype competition was to remove concerns over conflicts of interest and avoid […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $500 Million Deal With Italy To Integrate Mission Equipment On G550 Aircraft
The State Department has approved a potential $500 million deal with Italy for Airborne Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Electronic Warfare (AISREW) mission systems to be integrated on Gulfstream G550 aircraft. […]
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ArmyGD, BAE Systems In Delivery Process For Light Tank Prototypes Ahead Of Upcoming Soldier Assessment
Both General Dynamics [GD] and BAE Systems are in the process of delivering their light tank prototypes for the Army’s Mobile Protected Firepower program ahead of soldier assessment starting in […]
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CongressNew COVID Relief Proposal Includes Extending Sec. 3610 Reimbursement Program Through April
A newly proposed $908 billion COVID-19 relief package from a bipartisan group of senators includes extending a provision allowing defense contractors to submit pandemic-related claims for reimbursement through the end […]
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InternationalU.S. Sanctions Turkey Over Purchase Of Russian S-400 Missile Defense System
The White House on Monday announced it is imposing sanctions on Turkey for its purchase of the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system. The sanctions are the first to be placed […]