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UncategorizedArmy UAS Office Aims At Effectiveness, Efficiency
The Army Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Project Office aims to drive efficiency and effectiveness in all they do, and part of it involves gearing up for the Manned-Unmanned Systems Integration […]
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UncategorizedMalaysia Requests $72 Million In F/A-18D Upgrades
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress May 12 of a possible $72 million Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Malaysia for upgrades to existing F/A-18D aircraft, as […]
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UncategorizedNavy Awards Long-Lead Dollars To Begin Construction of Second Virginia-class Sub
By Carlo Munoz Development and construction work can finally begin on a new Virginia-class submarine, with the Navy awarding General Dynamics [GD] Electric Boat $1.2 billion in long-lead funding last […]
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UncategorizedArmy CH-47 Chinook Program Aims At Second Multi-Year Contract
By Ann Roosevelt NASHVILLE, Tenn.— The Army’s CH-47 Chinook helicopter program is in the fourth year of its first multi-year contract, and the service and aircraft producer Boeing [BA] are […]
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UncategorizedBoeing Pitching International F/A-18 Variant To JSF Partner Nations
By Carlo Munoz ST. LOUIS–Officials from Boeing‘s [BA] military aircraft division have begun providing information on the company’s new international variant of its F/A-18 fighter to Joint Strike Fighter partner […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Successfully Tests AMF JTRS On AH-64D Apache Helicopter
By Ann Roosevelt For the first time, Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] Airborne and Maritime/Fixed Station Joint Tactical Radio System (AMF JTRS) was on the Boeing [BA] AH-64D Apache helicopter using the […]
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UncategorizedBoeing CH-47F Chinook Production Continues To Climb
By Ann Roosevelt Boeing‘s [BA] CH-47F Chinook multi-mission, heavy-lift transport helicopter program continues to ramp up production to meet the need, officials said. “We’ll be transitioning from [producing] four [helicopters] […]
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UncategorizedArmy UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter Requirement Grows
By Ann Roosevelt The Army has increased the numbers of required UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, produced by Sikorsky [UTX], in light of an increased number of helicopters needed in medical […]
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UncategorizedGates Shelves F-35B, Wants More F/A-18s
By Marina Malenic The Pentagon is putting a jump-jet version of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter being developed for the Marine Corps on a two-year “probation” to give prime contractor […]
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UncategorizedNavSea EOD Unit Doing Market Research on Automated Explosive Detection
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NavSea) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technology Division is surveying for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and near-COTS systems capable of automated explosive detection at entry access points […]