Defense Daily
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TSA Releases Initial TWIC Enrollment Schedule
By Calvin Biesecker After a half-year delay, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said yesterday that beginning on Oct. 16 it will start enrolling workers at the Port of Wilmington, Del., […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Sees IDIQ As Major Business Growth Area, Executive Says
By Ann Roosevelt Raytheon [RTN] sees major growth in a relatively new business area for them–the world of Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) acquisition, according to a company executive. Since starting […]
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Inouye Pledges To Fund MRAP Production In November Continuing Resolution
By Jen DiMascio Senate appropriators pledged yesterday to provide $11.5 billion to fully fund the Defense Department’s fiscal year 2008 requirement for Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles. Sen. Daniel […]
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Chilton Takes Over U.S. Strategic Command
Air Force Gen. Kevin Chilton assumed command of U.S. Strategic Command (STRATCOM) yesterday, taking the helm from Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert Kehler, who has been leading the command on […]
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TSA Announces $53 Million In Checkpoint Security Awards
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) yesterday announced it has made $52.3 million in recent awards to contractors for various new security equipment, most of which is headed […]
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[October 4, 2007]
// PDF View- Chilton Takes Over U.S. Strategic Command
- TSA Announces $53 Million In Checkpoint Security Awards
- Inouye Pledges To Fund MRAP Production In November Continuing Resolution
- Raytheon Sees IDIQ As Major Business Growth Area, Executive Says
- TSA Releases Initial TWIC Enrollment Schedule
- Pave Hawks Need Datalink For In-Flight Threat Updates, Says Wing Commander
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Pave Hawks Need Datalink For In-Flight Threat Updates, Says Wing Commander
By Michael Sirak Adding a datalink to the Air Force’s current fleet of HH-60G Pave Hawk combat-search and-rescue (CSAR) helicopters remains critical so that the aircrews and pararescue personnel can […]
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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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CongressObey To Hold Supplemental As Bargaining Chip To End Combat Operations In Iraq
By Jen DiMascio The leader of the House Appropriations Committee (HAC) yesterday vowed to block a war supplemental from moving forward unless the president agrees to change course in Iraq. […]
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Air ForceAir Force Working Toward Global Hawk Demonstration In Pacific Next Year
By Michael Sirak The Air Force is planning to conduct a demonstration of the RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned sensor aircraft next year in the Pacific to showcase the platform and […]