Pentagon
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Air ForceDefense Department Slaps Lockheed Martin With Unilateral $6 Billion Contract For Latest Lot Of F-35s
The Defense Department late Wednesday forced a $6 billion contract on Lockheed Martin [LMT] for the ninth lot of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters, effectively breaking a negotiating logjam but prompting […]
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BudgetDoD Asking For OCO Increase, Undecided On Value
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo.–The Defense Department will ask Congress for additional wartime spending, but leadership hasn’t decided how much more to request, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said Wednesday. Carter told […]
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CyberTRANSCOM Commander Looks at Cyber, Other Future Challenges
The commander of U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM) identified several challenges on facing the command, including cybersecurity issues, at an association meeting speech yesterday. Gen. Darren McDew characterized the command’s role […]
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PentagonLockheed Martin Bids For USSOCOM’s Global Logistics Support Services
Lockheed Martin [LMT] submitted a bid for U.S. Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM) next-generation logistics and sustainment support program, according to a company statement. This program, formally known as Special Operations […]
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Air ForceLawmaker Urges Pentagon To Expedite Counter-Drone Defenses
Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, is urging the Pentagon to speed up efforts to defend against the growing threat posed by hostile unmanned […]
