International
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Homeland Security
U.S., Canada Reach Cooperative Agreements On Security, Trade
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Canada’s Public Safety Minister Vic Toews reached several agreements yesterday, including a first-ever plan to establish a comprehensive cross-border approach to critical infrastructure resilience. […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Says Narus Acquisition Provides International Cyber Presence
By Calvin Biesecker Boeing‘s [BA] pending acquisition of cybersecurity software firm Narus, which is based in California but has regional offices around the world, will give it a global presence […]
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InternationalBoeing Sees Foreign Arms Sales Balancing Pentagon Spending Slowdown
Boeing [BA] executives said they hope to grow their international military sales as Pentagon spending is set to slow dramatically in the coming years. “We see a definite counterbalance in […]
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International
Egypt Requests Continued Frigate Technical Support
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress July 1 of a possible $210 million Foreign Military Sale to Egypt for the continuation of technical services in support of four Oliver […]
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International
Egypt Requests $77 Million To Support Skyguard-Sparrow Upgrades
Egypt would spend an estimated $77 million on a potential foreign military sale of 40 Skyguard AMOUN Solid-State Transmitters to support the upgrade of the Skyguard-SPARROW Launcher/Illuminator System and associated […]
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International
European Defence Agency-EC To Consider Joint UAV Funding
The European Defence Agency (EDA) and the European Commission (EC) conference on unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) plans to consider closer cooperation in a common European way forward. “The tasking given […]
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International
Oman Could Spend $54 Million On C-130J-30 Logistics Support
Oman would like to spend $54 million on a possible Foreign Military Sale for logistics support and training for two C-130J-30 aircraft, including associated equipment and parts for an estimated […]
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International
U.K. Requests Continued Participation In C-17 Sustainment Partnership
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress July 1 of a possible $390 million Foreign Military Sale to the United Kingdom for continued participation in the U.S. Air Force/Boeing Globemaster […]
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Air ForceTransatlantic Rivals Submit Air Force Tanker Bids
By Marina Malenic Airbus parent company EADS yesterday filed an 8,800-page proposal to build a new fleet of 179 aerial refueling tankers for the Air Force, a day ahead of […]
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International
Boeing Australia Completes High Frequency Modernization Project
Boeing Defence Australia [BA] said it’s completion of Joint Project 2043’s High Frequency Modernisation (HFMod) Project. The formal letter of completion for the project was delivered on behalf of the […]