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Air Force
NDAA Requires Air Force Plan To Implement New EELV Acquisition Strategy
Language requiring the Air Force secretary to develop a plan to implement a new acquisition strategy for the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program made it into the fiscal year […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
Back To Work. Lawmakers will return to the Capitol on Jan. 6 after their holiday recess and face the immediate task of working out a compromise fiscal year 2014 appropriations […]
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Air Force
Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin, Raytheon Space Fence Risk Reduction Study Contracts
The Air Force in December awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Raytheon [RTN] contracts nearly worth a combined $10 million to perform risk reduction studies for the highly-anticipated, multi-billion dollar Space […]
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Air Force
Senators Request DoD Delay Environmental Assessment Of Active Minuteman III Silos
Eight senators in mid-December asked the Defense Department to not fund an environmental assessment related to active Minuteman III ICBM silos until after Congress completes fiscal year 2014 appropriations legislation. […]
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Air Force
Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin $449 Million In JASSM Contracts
The Air Force Thursday awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] nearly $449 million in contracts for Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM), according to a Defense Department statement. One contract worth […]
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DEFENSE WATCH
LCS-5 Hits Water. The fifth Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and third of the Freedom variant was christened and launched on Wednesday by the Navy and the Lockheed Martin industry team […]
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International
Saab Could Deliver Gripens To Brazil As Early As 2016
Sweden’s Saab AB could deliver the first of 36 Gripen NGs to Brazil as early as 2016 after winning the country’s $4.5 billion F-X fighter jet competition, according to a […]
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Air Force
Affordable Thrust, Lift Key Technologies Air Force Should Pursue, Official Says
The Air Force should pursue innovation in strategic technologies like affordable thrust and lift as part of its long-term goals, according to a key official. Air Force Quadrennial Defense Review […]
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; Thursday, December 19, 2013; Volume 260, Issue 53
Volume 260 // Issue 53- Senate Passes Bipartisan Budget Agreement, Moves to Final Debate on NDAA
- Aerospace Sales Level In 2013 But AIA Predicts Rise In 2014 Led By Civil Aircraft
- Boeing Makes Muilenburg No. 2 Along With Other Senior Promotions
- Military Helicopter Market To Decline While Commercial Rebounds, Study Finds
- Brazil Chooses Saab For Multi-Billion Dollar Fighter Jet Competition
- NASA Postpones Orbital’s CRS Mission Until January
- Raytheon Begins Work On 12th AN/TPY-2 Radar
- U.K. Issues BAE Systems $129 Million In Contracts To Start Work On Next-Gen Sub
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International
Brazil Chooses Saab For Multi-Billion Dollar Fighter Jet Competition
Sweden’s Saab AB Wednesday won Brazil’s F-X2 fighter competition, Saab AB spokeswoman Helene Lindstrand confirmed Wednesday. Saab will supply its Gripen for the program, which could procure as many 36 […]