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InternationalGlobal Hawk Arrives At Guam Perch To Begin Watching Pacific
ANDERSEN AFB, Guam–The Air Force yesterday officially unveiled the first RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned reconnaissance plane deployed to the Pacific region at a ceremony on Guam, noting that the U.S. […]
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International
Congressional Committee Approves Defense Trade Agreements
The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sept. 21 approved by voice vote ice vote resolutions of ratification for Defense Trade Cooperation Treaties between the United States and the United Kingdom […]
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International
U.K. Gives Force Protection Europe The Nod For New Patrol Vehicle
The U.K. plans to provide its troops in Afghanistan with a new-generation of Light Protected Patrol Vehicle (LPPV) move forward with the announcement of Force Protection Europe as preferred bidder. […]
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CyberIndia Certifies Cross Match Products For UID Project
Cross Match Technologies said that two of its biometric capture devices are the first certified by the Indian government for the country’s unique identification numbers (UID) project. The two items […]
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Air ForceDoD, Lockheed Martin Finally Agree On F-35 LRIP IV Contract
By Calvin Biesecker Months later than expected, the Defense Department and prime contractor Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said they have agreed to terms for the fourth low-rate initial production (LRIP) […]
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Business/FinancialL-1 Selling Identity Solutions Portfolio To Safran, Intel Business To BAE
By Calvin Biesecker France’s Safran Group and Britain’s BAE Systems yesterday announced plans to acquire the identity solutions and intelligence services businesses respectively of L-1 Identity Solutions [ID], in two […]
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International
New Start Treaty Calls For More Intensive Inspection, Official Says
The new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) pending in the Senate calls for tougher, “eyes on” verification, a senior State Department official said. “This treaty…has a more intensive verification regime […]
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International
EADS Could Lower Tanker Price In Air Force Competition
Executives of the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company (EADS) said the company could still alter its bid for a contract to build aerial refueling tankers during the Pentagon’s evaluation […]
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International
Elbit Systems, Sagem, Sign MoA On Tactical UAVs
Elbit Systems Ltd. (ESLT) and Sagem Defense Securite S.A. (Safran group) announced the signature of a Memorandum of Agreement on the intended establishment, by early 2011, of an equally owned […]
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International
BAE Systems Confirms Commitment To Brazil
On the heels of a Defense Cooperation Agreement announced by the United Kingdom and Brazilian, BAE Systems confirmed its commitment to Brazil and its naval re-equipment program in a move […]