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Rich Abott
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Navy/USMC
Lockheed Martin And Indra Extend S-Band Radar Cooperation For Spanish Frigate
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Spain’s Indra have signed an agreement to extend their cooperative relationship developing an S-band active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar for the Spanish navy’s F-110 frigate […]
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Congress
Senate Appropriators Boost Missile Defense Funding
Senate appropriators increased missile defense funding by $1.4 billion over the administration’s request for fiscal year (FY) 2018, but at a lower rate than the authorization bill allowed for. The […]
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Navy/USMC
Senate Appropriators Fund Ship Repairs, New Ships And Naval Aircraft
Senate appropriators agreed to increase Navy funding by billions to add new ships, new aircraft, and repair damaged destroyers as part of funding bill proposed on Nov. 21. The appropriations […]
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Missile Defense
NDAA Makes Missile Defense Policy Changes
The fiscal year 2018 defense bill passed by both Houses of Congress authorizes numerous changes and directives to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), including studies to expand missile defense fields. […]
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NDAA Makes Missile Defense Policy Changes
The fiscal year 2018 defense bill passed by both Houses of Congress authorizes numerous changes and directives to the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), including studies to expand missile defense fields. […]
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Navy/USMC
U.S. Navy Destroyer Benfold Collides With Tug Boat, Causing Minor Damage
Another U.S. guided-missiles destroyer collided with a commercial vessel in Japanese waters on Saturday, but this time U.S. damage was “minimal,” the Navy said. The Navy said in a statement […]
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Navy/USMC
U.S. Helps Argentina With Submarine Search And Rescue
The U.S. Navy deployed several naval and undersea rescue assets over the weekend to help Argentina search for its naval submarine, the A.R.A San Juan (S-42), in South Atlantic waters. […]
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Uncategorized
Sweden Chooses Patriot To Upgrade Air And Missile Defenses
The Swedish government has decided to start negotiations on procuring Raytheon’s [RTN] Patriot air and missile defense system for upward of $1.2 billion, the government said Nov. 7. The Swedish Armed […]
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NATO Briefs Industry On Over $817 Million In Air And Missile Defense Opportunities
The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency on Nov. 13 briefed North American and European industry on over $817 million in upcoming air and missile defense program business opportunities in […]
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Uncategorized
NDAA Conference Report Boosts Navy And Missile Defense Spending
The fiscal year (FY) 2018 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) conference report released Nov. 8 strongly boosts Navy and Missile Defense spending over the Defense Department’s initial requests. The House […]