Defense Daily
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Congress
Conference Committee Will Consider Another National Guard Stryker BCT, Senators Say
By Ann Roosevelt Key members of the Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) have agreed to discuss another Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) for the National Guard when the House-Senate Conference Committee […]
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Tanker Competition Comments Erupt In Chain of Letters
By Jen DiMascio The president of Boeing [BA] Integrated Defense Systemslast week sent a letter to Sen. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), suggesting comments made about a new plant in Mobile were […]
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Lockheed Martin Refines Sniper Targeting Pod With Enhancements
By Michael Sirak Lockheed Martin [LMT] continues to pursue enhancements to its Sniper targeting pod as the Air Force and international customers step up to buy more of the combat-proven […]
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Lawmakers Threaten Opposition To Sale of JDAMs To Saudi Arabia
By Jen DiMascio Members of Congress are threatening to oppose the proposed sale of precision-guided missiles to Saudi Arabia unless the Bush administration can guarantee that those weapons will not […]
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Domenici Announces Retirement From Senate
Sen. Peter Domenici (R-N.M.) last week announced he will not seek another term in office but will stay through the remainder of this Congress. Domenici has been a member of […]
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Uncategorized
Marco Pistoni Named Business Management Director For MEADS
Marco Pistoni has been named Business Management Director for MEADS International (MI) and the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) program. The multinational joint venture MI made the announcement Oct. […]
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[October 8, 2007]
- Land Warrior Soldiers In Iraq To Receive Sniper Detection Capability
- Domenici Announces Retirement From Senate
- Boeing, Thales Take Key Role In Future U.K. Army Program
- DoD Authorizes New Defense Intelligence Operations Coordination Center
- Marco Pistoni Named Business Management Director For MEADS
- Lawmakers Threaten Opposition To Sale of JDAMs To Saudi Arabia
- Lockheed Martin Refines Sniper Targeting Pod With Enhancements
- Tanker Competition Comments Erupt In Chain of Letters
- Conference Committee Will Consider Another National Guard Stryker BCT, Senators Say
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DoD Authorizes New Defense Intelligence Operations Coordination Center
The Defense Department last week authorized the creation of the Defense Intelligence Operations Coordination Center (DIOCC). DIOCC will strengthen the ability of defense intelligence to synchronize intelligence operations and collection […]
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Army
Boeing, Thales Take Key Role In Future U.K. Army Program
By Ann Roosevelt The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) Oct. 5 announced that Thales UK in partnership with Boeing [BA] were selected as the preferred bidder for the role […]
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Raytheon Gains $100 Million In Patriot, Hawk Contracts From Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia gave two contracts to Raytheon [RTN] totaling more than $100 million for air defense missile systems and other work. One pact involves a multi-year deal for Raytheon to […]