Defense Daily
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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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TSA, Coast Guard Preparing Pilot Tests For TWIC Card Readers
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Coast Guard are finalizing test plans for upcoming pilot projects that will use biometric smart card readers to control worker access to secure areas […]
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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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Navy/USMCDelores Etter, Navy’s Acquisition Chief, Resigns
By Geoff Fein Delores Etter, the Navy’s acquisition chief, resigned Friday to return to teach at the United States Naval Academy, where she had been a professor before taking the […]
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ArmyArmy Unit Files Operational Needs Statement For Improved Soldier Situational Awareness
By Ann Roosevelt The 5th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) has filed an Operational Needs Statement (ONS) for improved situational awareness (SA) by requesting nearly 1,000 […]
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Army
Army Science Board Study Urges Service To Stop Buying SINCGARS
By Jen DiMascio The Army has requested $1.4 billion in supplemental funding to buy a radio for soldiers that the service’s own science board recommends it should "stop buying immediately." […]
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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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[October 8, 2007]
// PDF View- 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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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 […]