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Marc Selinger
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Congress
New GPS Receiver Cards To Exceed DoD Cost Estimate By Billions, GAO Says
Installing new Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver cards on more than 700 different weapons systems will cost billions of dollars more than the Department of Defense’s estimate of $2.5 billion […]
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Budget
Key Lawmaker Proposes Full Funding For Defense, Short-Term CR For Non-Defense
With Congress still trying to reach a fiscal year 2018 budget agreement, Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has proposed legislation (H.J.Res. 124) to fully fund […]
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Budget
Key Lawmaker Proposes Full Funding For Defense, Short-Term CR For Non-Defense
With Congress still trying to reach a fiscal year 2018 budget agreement, Rep. Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-N.J.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, has proposed legislation (H.J.Res. 124) to fully fund […]
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Congress
NASA Urges More Data Collection To Help Fix F/A-18 Oxygen Woes
A congressionally mandated review has been unable to determine why air crews of Navy F/A-18 Hornets and F/A-18E/F Super Hornets have experienced an increase in oxygen deprivation and other physiological […]
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Air Force
Air Force Eyes Autonomous Flight Safety For All Space Launches
The U.S. Air Force says it plans to implement an autonomous flight safety system (AFSS) for all of its space launches in the next five years to make its operations […]
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Uncategorized
U.S. Forces In Afghanistan To Get More ISR Support
American forces in Afghanistan expect to receive more intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) assets as the winding down of combat in Iraq and Syria frees up those systems for other […]
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Air Force
U.S. Forces In Afghanistan To Get More ISR Support
American forces in Afghanistan expect to receive more intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) assets as the winding down of combat in Iraq and Syria frees up those systems for other […]
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Budget
Trump Signs FY 2018 Defense Authorization Bill, Urges Hill To Finish Defense Appropriations
President Donald Trump signed the fiscal year 2018 defense authorization conference report (H.R. 2810) into law Dec. 12, calling the nearly $700-billion measure “a momentous step” toward rebuilding the military […]
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Congress
Trump Signs FY 2018 Defense Authorization Bill, Urges Hill To Finish Defense Appropriations
President Donald Trump signed the fiscal year 2018 defense authorization conference report (H.R. 2810) into law Dec. 12, calling the nearly $700-billion measure “a momentous step” toward rebuilding the military […]
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Space
Trump Tells NASA To Return Humans To The Moon
President Donald Trump signed a directive Dec. 11 instructing NASA to send American astronauts to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo 17 mission 45 years ago. At […]