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UncategorizedIATA Planning 10 New Trials in 2013 to Advance Checkpoint of the Future Concept
Building on testing it began last fall with various aviation security stakeholders, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) this year plans to conduct 10 new trials at international airports and […]
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Senate Homeland Staff Changes. Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.), the new chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, has named Richard Kessler as the committee’s new staff director. […]
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UncategorizedKroll Report Offers ‘Unexpected’ Cyber Issues For 2013
The same cyber vulnerabilities that have been afflicting organizations for the past few years will continue to do so but there are a range of other cyber security issues that […]
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UncategorizedAH-64E Apache Nickname Officially Approved
The newest iteration of the multi-mission attack Apache helicopter, produced by Boeing [BA], now officially has the nickname: “Guardian,” the Army said yeseterday. The former Apache Block III in October […]
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UncategorizedHouse Member Lauds Odierno, Encourages Continuing Stryker Exchange Program
Rep. Robert Latta (R-Ohio) applauds Army Chief of Staff Gen. Raymond Odierno for his “unparalleled dedication to the safety of our soldiers,” including providing the most up-to-date equipment. In his […]
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UncategorizedSystems Engineering and Collaboration Are Key for Modernization at General Dynamics
General Dynamics’ [GD] modernization efforts for its Abrams tanks, Stryker vehicles and other products comprise more than just searching out good ideas, it’s working those ideas through an […]
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UncategorizedDem Platform Stands By DoD Cuts, Rejects Cold War Weapons
The Democratic party’s new platform calls for continuing to cancel “Cold War-era” weapons programs and also expresses support for the nearly $500 billion in Pentagon budget cuts already approved by […]
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UncategorizedQatar Requests $3 Billion FMS For AH-64D Apache Longbow Helos, Missiles, Radars
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said July 12 it notified Congress of a potential Foreign Military Sale to Qatar including 24 AH-64D Apache Block III Longbow helicopters and associated […]
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UncategorizedDEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Once Upon A Time. DARPA’s acting director, Ken Gabriel, reminds a gathering last week that maintaining an open mind […]
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UncategorizedDEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Shift To Mayport. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus has announced that the homeport for first amphibious ready group (ARG) ship […]