Defense Daily
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[October 11, 2007]
// PDF View- Boeing Wins Contract To Develop Advanced Sensor For Next-Generation Missile
- House Panel Meets With Contractors To Discuss ‘Overhead Architecture’
- Fuel Leak Caused Atlas Launch Anomaly In June, Air Force-Led Review Concludes
- Fuel Leak Caused Atlas Launch Anomaly In June, Air Force-Led Review Concludes
- GE’s Shoe Scanner Still Falls Short, TSA Says
- Battle Command Summit To Look At Move To Future Army System
- Air Force’s FY ’10 Budget Plan Will Reflect Greater Emphasis On Directed Energy
- Defense Secretary Acknowledges Army’s Need For Resources
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ArmyBattle Command Summit To Look At Move To Future Army System
By Jen DiMascio The Army vice chief of staff next week has planned a battle command summit to discuss how it will transition from the networks of the present to […]
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GE’s Shoe Scanner Still Falls Short, TSA Says
By Calvin Biesecker The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on Tuesday said it plans to discontinue use of a prototype technology being used to screen shoes for explosives at a Florida […]
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Air ForceFuel Leak Caused Atlas Launch Anomaly In June, Air Force-Led Review Concludes
The Air Force-led review of an anomaly that occurred during the June flight of a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket has determined the cause to be a faulty […]
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Army
Casey Asks Army To Drill Plan For Six-Month Unit Reset
By Jen DiMascio The Army’s chief of staff has asked the service to look at the possibility of resetting units within six months of their return from deployment. Currently the […]
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Army
Future Combat System Is ‘Real,’ Army Will Work To ‘Protect’ It, Top Leaders Say
By Ann Roosevelt The Army’s top civilian and military leaders say the Future Combat System (FCS) is a priority, it is "real," and the service will work to "protect" the […]
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ATK’s New 25mm Chain Gun Built For Ground, Air and Maritime Platforms
By Geoff Fein Alliant Techsystems [ATK] is planning in 2008 to install its newest lightweight remotely operated 25mm chain gun on a variety of platforms, from Humvees to helicopters and […]
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Textron To Buy United Industrial For $1.1 Billion
By Calvin Biesecker Textron [TXT] on Monday said it has agreed to acquire United Industrial Corp. [UIC] for $1.1 billion in cash, a deal that gives it a strong platform […]
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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 […]