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Navy/USMCRaytheon Redesigning Phalanx, SeaRAM Mount
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Raytheon [RTN] is redesigning the common mount for its Phalanx and SeaRAM close-in weapon systems as part of a technology refresh effort, according to company officials. The mount for […]
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Air ForceAir Force Awards Boeing $2.8 Billion For KC-46 Tanker Initial Production
The Air Force on Thursday awarded Boeing [BA] a $2.8 billion contract for KC-46 tanker low-rate initial production (LRIP), according to a company statement. The award includes the first two […]
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Air ForceAir Force Looking To Accelerate UH-1N Replacement Program
The Air Force is looking for opportunities to accelerate the UH-1N helicopter replacement program, according to a service spokesman. Maj. Robert Leese said in a recent email the service plans […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Officer Wants Super Hornet Buy Beyond FY ’18
A key Navy officer said Thursday he is pushing for the sea service to continue buying F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighters beyond fiscal year 2018. Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker, commander of […]
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UncategorizedAIA Briefs Informal Clinton Presidential Campaign Advisers
The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) participated in a meeting Wednesday with informal Hillary Clinton presidential campaign advisers on issues of importance to the aerospace industry, according to an AIA statement. […]
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ArmyAMPV Acceleration Would Benefit Soldiers, McMaster Says
A key Army officer on Wednesday said soldiers would benefit if the service could accelerate the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) program. Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, director of Army Capabilities Integration […]
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Air ForceAir Force, ULA Set For Friday’s GSSAP Launch
The Air Force and launch provider United Launch Alliance (ULA) are set for Friday’s launch of the third and fourth Geosynchronous Space Situational Awareness Program (GSSAP) satellites, according to a […]
