Mai Hanoon
Articles By Mai
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BudgetCarter Unveils New Collaboration Opportunities Between U.S., Indian Defense Industries
Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter yesterday unveiled several new initiatives to boost technology co-production and co-development rather than just simple sales. Top on Carter’s list of new initiatives is an […]
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Air ForceBoeing Combines Army Rockets With Air Force Bombs To Create Smarter Artillery Option
Boeing [BA] is working to integrate the Air Force’s Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) with the rocket motors from the Army’s M26 Multiple Launch Rocket System to create a smarter ground-launched […]
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Budget
DoD: Shutdown Would Furlough Half of Civilian Staff, Halt Most Acquisition
If Congress cannot pass a continuing resolution to fund the government in time for the start of fiscal year 2014 on Tuesday, the federal government will shut down and only […]
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Navy/USMCAlt-POM Planning Considered Impact to Acquisition, Still Leaves Some Risks
The Marine Corps has finished its alternate budget planning drills but has not formally submitted its “alternate program objective memorandum” to the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the assistant deputy […]
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Navy/USMC
BAE Finishes Survivability Testing For MPC, Hopes For Land Characterization Funding
BAE Systems earlier this month finished survivability characterization and testing on its Marine Personnel Carrier (MPC) and hopes the Marine Corps may be able to fund the lone remaining test […]
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Navy/USMC
LRLAP Completes Final Live-Fire Test, Begins Safety Qualification Process
The Navy’s Long-Range Land Attack Projectile completed its final qualification testing earlier this month and is undergoing safety testing this week, in an effort to receive its safety certification from […]
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ArmyBoeing’s Phantom Badger ITV Earning Transportability Certifications With Army, Navy
Boeing’s [BA] Phantom Works division is showing off its Phantom Badger internally transportable vehicle after it completed more than 5,000 miles of durability testing this summer and continues to gain […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Experimental Detachment Helps Keep CAC2S, G/ATOR Costs Down
With two major acquisition projects moving forward–the Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) and the Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR)–the Marine Corps’ Program Executive Office for Land Systems believes an […]
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Budget
DoD Instructed to Begin Government Shutdown Planning
The Defense Department has received guidance from the Office of Management and Budget to “review and update our plan” to prepare for a government shutdown, Pentagon spokesman George Little told […]
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Navy/USMC
PEO Land Systems Completes Common Aviation C2 System Fielding
The Marine Corps has finished fielding its Common Aviation Command and Control System (CAC2S) Phase 1 and is moving forward with its contractor-run Phase 2 to bring advanced battlespace awareness […]