Defense Daily
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ArmyFCS Common Control Node Phase II Nears Completion
By Ann Roosevelt ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md.–Early next month, the Future Common Control Node, a simulation, software and development center for the Army’s major modernization program, the Future Combat System […]
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Boeing Updates Study On Fuel Savings Potential With 767
With the price of oil inching above $110 per barrel last week, Boeing [BA] updated the findings of a study on the fuel efficiency of aerial refueling tankers yesterday. Now, […]
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Business/FinancialL-3 Acquires Australian Marine Firm
L-3 Communications [LLL] said on Sunday it has acquired HSA Systems Pty Ltd of Australia, a $10 million a year provider of geospatial, marine and electronic systems for maritime and […]
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Army, Marines, Offer Acquisition Plans On JLTV Effort
By Ann Roosevelt The Army and Marine Corps recently explained to industry the acquisition strategy for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program at a three-day pre-proposal conference at Selfridge […]
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AeroVironment Puma UAS Breaks Own Record At Nine Hours
AeroVironment (AVAV) recently announced that it has flown its Puma small unmanned aircraft for over nine hours, powered by an onboard fuel cell battery hybrid energy storage system. This breaks […]
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Navy Needs To Invest In ISR, Maintain ASW Advantages, CNO Says
By Geoff Fein The Navy needs to expand its investments in the "kill chain" to include more focus on intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance as well as command and control, according […]
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Year-Old Coast Guard Acquisition Organization Continues To Progress, Commandant Says
By Geoff Fein While the past year has been a rough one for the Coast Guard as it battled issues over its handling of the Deepwater program, the future is […]
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[March 18, 2008]
// PDF View- Navy Needs To Invest In ISR, Maintain ASW Advantages, CNO Says
- Year-Old Coast Guard Acquisition Organization Continues To Progress, Commandant Says
- AeroVironment Puma UAS Breaks Own Record At Nine Hours
- Army, Marines, Offer Acquisition Plans On JLTV Effort
- L-3 Acquires Australian Marine Firm
- Boeing Updates Study On Fuel Savings Potential With 767
- FCS Common Control Node Phase II Nears Completion
- TSA Expanding Use of Canines For Air Cargo, Mass Transit Security
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Defense Watch
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Bye, Bud. Rep. Bud Cramer (D-Ala.) announced last week he would not seek re-election to Congress next year. Cramer […]
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CongressCBO, Navy Differ On Cost of Shipbuilding Plan
By Jen DiMascio The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) places the Navy’s shipbuilding tab for the next five years about 30 percent higher than the Navy does, according to a report […]