Defense Daily
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[October 9, 2007]
// PDF View- JLTV Effort Heading Back To Milestone A
- TSA, Coast Guard Preparing Pilot Tests For TWIC Card Readers
- Rep. Davis, Shipbuilding Advocate, Dies of Breast Cancer
- Army Science Board Study Urges Service To Stop Buying SINCGARS
- Army Unit Files Operational Needs Statement For Improved Soldier Situational Awareness
- Delores Etter, Navy’s Acquisition Chief, Resigns
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Rep. Davis, Shipbuilding Advocate, Dies of Breast Cancer
Rep. Jo Ann Davis (R-Va.), the ranking member of the House Armed Services readiness subcommittee and strong shipbuilding advocate, died over the weekend at age 57 from breast cancer. Davis’s […]
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Land Warrior Soldiers In Iraq To Receive Sniper Detection Capability
By Ann Roosevelt The 2nd Infantry Division’s 4th Battalion, 9th Infantry Regiment (Manchu’s) soldiers in Iraq asked for and will receive the ability to pinpoint snipers in the next few […]
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CongressConference 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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UncategorizedMarco 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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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 […]