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Air Force

NASA Needs Consistent Support, ULA Chief Says

Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

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NASA programs need to be consistently supported to keep costs stable on programs associated with national security, Michael Gass, the president and chief executive of United Launch Alliance, said yesterday. Budget reductions for NASA must be carefully deliberated to maintain synergies between the space agency programs and ones for the military and national security, Gass said. “Clearly our nation depends on synergies in NASA and national security missions,” Gass said during an event to mark five years since ULA’s founding.…

Congress

House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense

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Congress

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Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

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Unmanned Systems

CBO Says Upfront Costs To Protect Military Installations From Drones Between $1 Million And $74 Million

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