Defense Daily
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GE, NRL, SAIC Nab DNDO Awards To Develop Stand-Off Rad Detectors
The Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) this week awarded contracts to General Electric‘s [GE] Global Research Center, the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and SAIC [SAI] worth a combined $33 million […]
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ArmySimulations Vital For Soldier Training, General Says
By Ann Roosevelt The Army is using simulations to take advantage of the fact that today’s recruits are Internet savvy and multi-task oriented, according to the service’s top recruiter. "Absolutely […]
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[October 3, 2007]
// PDF View- Obering Says $85 Million Cut Won’t Severely Damage European BMD Program
- RAFAEL Introduces Mobile Weapons-Fire Detection System
- Air Force Prepares For Launch Next Week of Wideband Global Communications Satellite
- Senate Agrees To Amendment Directing Funding For
- Lockheed Martin To Sell Hellfire II Missiles To Greece
- Simulations Vital For Soldier Training, General Says
- GE, NRL, SAIC Nab DNDO Awards To Develop Stand-Off Rad Detectors
- Air Force Working Toward Global Hawk Demonstration In Pacific Next Year
- Obey To Hold Supplemental As Bargaining Chip To End Combat Operations In Iraq
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Lockheed Martin To Sell Hellfire II Missiles To Greece
The governments of Greece and the United States have signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance for the sale of additional Lockheed Martin [LMT] precision-strike laser-guided Hellfire II missiles to […]
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CongressSenate Agrees To Amendment Directing Funding For
By Jen DiMascio Just before the Senate passed its version of the FY ’08 Defense Authorization Bill, the chamber agreed to an amendment that would make clear how funding for […]
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Air ForceAir Force Prepares For Launch Next Week of Wideband Global Communications Satellite
The Air Force said yesterday that it intends to launch the first of its new communications satellites, the Boeing [BA]-built Wideband Global Satellite Communications (WGS) system, into orbit next Tuesday. […]
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RAFAEL Introduces Mobile Weapons-Fire Detection System
Israel’s RAFAEL Armament Development Authority recently unveiled SpotLite-M a new and mobile member of its SpotLite family of electro-optic (EO) enemy fire detection systems. “The SpotLite-M provides the best solution […]
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Obering Says $85 Million Cut Won’t Severely Damage European BMD Program
Moves in Congress to cut $85 million in funding won’t greatly delay a planned Ground-based Midcourse missile Defense (GMD) program that would be installed in Europe, Lt. Gen. Trey Obering, […]
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Australia Issues Solicitation For New Artillery Systems
Australia’s Ministry of Defence has released the solicitation documents for new, more capable artillery systems to improve army firepower. The Request for Tender for the self-propelled howitzers and the Invitations […]
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Australian Weapons Audit Recommends Tighter Procedures
An audit of Australia’s defence security policy and practices applying to weapons, munitions and explosives has resulted in a series of recommendations to tighten procedures. Minister for Defence Brendan Nelson […]