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Navy Lifts Stop Work Order On GD’s CEDS Effort

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Thursday, April 10th, 2008

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By Geoff Fein The Navy has lifted a stop work order on a General Dynamics' [GD] effort to develop a common display system for ships, submarines and aircraft, following a reevaluation of a protest that showed the company's proposal provided advantages in both non-cost factors and the evaluated price. DRS [DRS] filed the protest with the Government Accountability Office following a phase II contract award to both General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (GDAIS) and DRS for the Common Enterprise Display…

HASC Looks To Restrict USV Deliveries Without Navy CONOPS And Strategy

The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) fiscal year 2027 defense policy draft bill aims to restrict the Navy’s use of unmanned surface vessels (USV) until it decides on key factors […]

Congress

Gaps In Army’s Tactical Counter-Drone Capabilities Remain Concern Of HASC

A draft defense policy bill released this week says the Army is fielding counter-drone capabilities for defense of fixed sites and maneuver forces but suggests that troops at the lowest […]

Army

HASC Wants Closer Look At Army’s SBMC Program, Cites Avoiding Past IVAS Missteps

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HASC Bill Funds Second Destroyer, Adds Several Multi-Ship Procurements, Puts Limits On Battleship

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) chairman’s mark of the fiscal year 2027 defense authorization act, released May 26, largely approved the Navy’s shipbuilding request, but it added funds to […]