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Rich Abott
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UncategorizedPakistan Requests $952 Million In AH-1Z Viper Helicopters And Hellfire Missiles
The State Department approved a possible $952 million Foreign Military Sales (FMS) request to Pakistan for 15 AH-1Z Viper Attack Helicopters and 1000 AGM-114R Hellfire II Missiles and associated equipment, […]
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Bell Helicopter Wins $123 Million Canadian Contract for 412EPI Helicopters
Public Works and Government Services Canada (PWGSC) awarded Bell Helicopter Textron [TXT] a $123 million contract to provide the Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) with seven Bell 412EPI helicopters, the company […]
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Army Undersecretary Sees Challenges In A Time of Change
As the Army confronts a new world of increasing missions and operations with fewer soldiers and less money, the Under Secretary of the Army sees three challenges for leadership: material, […]
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Army Common Cockpit Effort About Architecture, Backbone Allowing Change
NASHVILLE, Tenn.–The Army views its common aviation cockpit concept as an architecture and backbone that allows a cockpit to evolve over time as opposed to simply components, according to a […]
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BudgetHouse Homeland Security Committee Passes New Cyber Bill
The House Committee on Homeland Security passed a cyber security information sharing bill out of Committee on Tuesday, one day after the Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) and Rep. John Ratcliffe […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Transitions To Apps-based Ground Station Frameworks
Lockheed Martin [LMT] is moving to integrate customized applications (apps) into its ground station solutions to provide more efficiency between operators and missions, the company said on Tuesday. Satellite operators […]
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Business/FinancialNorthrop Grumman Opens New U.K. Cyber Facility
Northrop Grumman [NOC] opened a new cyber facility in Glouchestershire, United Kingdom, the company said on Tuesday. The new facility is planned to accommodate the company’s growing cyber workforce of […]
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Congress
McCaul And Ratcliffe Introduce Cyber Sharing Bill
Rep. Michael McCaul, (R-Texas), chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. John Ratcliffe (R-Texas), chairman of the subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection and Security Technologies introduced the National […]
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UncategorizedStratolaunch Considering Multiple Boosters For Its Carrier Aircraft
Stratolaunch Systems is “very likely” to use more than two multi-stage boosters on its carrier aircraft in a response to market demands for smaller satellites, Executive Director Chuck Beames told […]
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SMDR for Mon. April 13, 2015
- Gortney Says U.S. On ‘Wrong Side’ Of Ballistic Missile Defense Cost Curve
- MDA’s Deputy Director Buoys SBX Against Criticism
- Blue Origin Completes BE-3 Engine Acceptance Testing
- Orbital ATK to Produce Third Stage for NASA Solar Probe Mission
- Northrop Grumman’s IBCS Heads To Testing At White Sands Missile Range
- South Korea Signs LOA For PAC-3 Missiles
- Israel, U.S. Test David’s Sling