Army
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ArmyArmy Receives First Nanosats Aimed At Improved Warfighter Communications
Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command (SMDC/ARSTRAT) this week took delivery of eight four-kilogram satellites at Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for a technology demonstration to examine improved warfighter […]
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Air ForceMurtha Backs Off Tanker Dual Buy In Supp As Gates Calls For Fast Passage
By Emelie Rutherford House defense appropriators yesterday polished their proposed war supplemental funding bill–which calls for adding weapon programs yet not a dual-buy Air Force tanker plan to the White […]
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Army
Australia Requests $560 Million FMS Sale of Boeing Chinook Helicopters
Australia could spend as much as $560 million to buy seven Chinook helicopters, produced by Boeing [BA], and related equipment, if Congress approves the Foreign Military Sale. The Defense Security […]
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Army
Possible Punaro Army Nomination Weighed By McCain, Other Lawmakers
By Emelie Rutherford Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Ranking Member John McCain (R-Ariz.) plans to meet this Thursday with Arnold Punaro, a defense-industry executive with extensive military and congressional experience […]
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Army
Harris Gets $600 Million Army Contract For New SATCOM Terminals
Harris [HRS] has been awarded a 10-year, $600 million contract for the Army’s Modernization of Enterprise Terminals (MET) program, the next-generation military satellite communications (SATCOM) terminals that will provide the […]
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Army
Army Pledges ‘Rapid’ Action On Post-FCS Ground Vehicle Plan
By Emelie Rutherford The Army plans to act "as rapidly as (it) can" to initiate a new vehicle modernization program in the wake of the defense secretary’s call to cancel […]
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Army
BAE Systems Land & Armaments Business Aligns On Market-Driven Strategy
By Ann Roosevelt BAE Systems‘ Land & Armaments unit conducted a strategic review that resulted in realigning its businesses into four main product areas in a process that completed at […]
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Army
Army Plans RFP For Life Cycle Services For C-12, RC-12 and UC-35 Fleet
The Army Materiel Command’s (AMCOM) Contracting Center April 30 plans to issue the final request for proposal on a competitive procurement that satisfies the U.S. Army’s Life Cycle Contract Services […]
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Army
Supacat and Babcock To Deliver New Armored Vehicles To U.K. MoD
The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) has ordered a fleet of nearly 200 new armored vehicles under an approximately $108 million contract with vehicle manufacturer Supacat and teammate Babcock to […]
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Army
Boeing And Creative Technologies Deliver Final Report On New Fires Center
Boeing [BA] and teammate Creative Technologies Inc. (CTI) said they’ve delivered to the Army the final report in support of the new Fires Center of Excellence at Fort Sill, Okla. […]