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UncategorizedCommonality Pushed As Key To Future Vertical Lift Success
In order to develop its future vertical lift (FVL) platforms in a timely and affordable manner without having the helicopters become obsolete before they ever see combat, the Army must […]
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Israel Completes Life Extension of CH-53 Helicopters
Israel completed a nearly decade-long life extension project on the Sikorsky [UTX] CH-53 helicopter, The Israeli Air Force (IAF) said July 30. Israel’ CH-53s, known as the Yas’ur, began to […]
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CyberAirbus Commissioned To Modernize NATO Air IT Infrastructure
Airbus has been commissioned to install new information technology (IT) infrastructure at NATO’s Allied Air Command headquarters at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, the company said Tuesday. The work was commissioned […]
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CyberClapper Names New IARPA Director
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) James Clapper selected Jason Matheny as the next director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), effective immediately, the Office of the Director (ODNI) […]
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Business/FinancialElbit Wins International DIRCM Self-Protection Systems Contracts
Elbit Systems [ESLT] was awarded two contracts for its Multi Spectral Infrared Countermeasures (MUSIC) family of directed infrared countermeasures (DIRCM) airborne multi-spectral self-protection systems, the company said on Monday. Although […]
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CyberOMB Releases Cyber Sprint Results
Fourteen of 24 federal agencies met the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) authentication goals during a directed 30-day cybersecurity sprint, the White House said Friday. Following the Office of […]
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Air ForceGeorgia Tech Wins $4.2 Million DARPA-Air Force Grant For Cyber
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology were awarded $4.2 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to improve how data […]
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InternationalSaudi Arabia Requests $500 Million In Land Forces Ammunition
The State Department approved a possible $500 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Saudi Arabia for ammunition and associated equipment, parts, and logistical support for the Royal Saudi Land Forces […]
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DDI for Fri. July 31, 2015
- Saudi Arabia Requests $5.4 Billion For PAC-3 Misssiles
- UAE Requests $335 Million For AN/AAQ 24(V) Directional Infrared Countermeasures (DIRCM) Systems
- Raytheon Wins $180 Million Joint Stand-Off Weapon Missiles Contract For U.S. Navy And Saudi Arabia
- Boeing Rolls Out First Australian E/A-18G Growler
- Rheinmetall Wins Canadian Contracts For Radar and Soldier Systems Worth Up To $381 Million
- F-35 Begins Gatling Gun Ground Testing Ahead of Marine Corps IOC
- DoD Report Outlines Security Risks of Global Warming
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DoD Report Outlines Security Risks of Global Warming
The political battle over whether humans are causing climate change – and whether the climate is changing at all – is far from settled, but the Defense Department is already […]