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Business/Financial
RTX In Nearly $1 Billion Settlement With U.S. Government To Resolve Fraud, False Claims, Bribery Charges
The U.S. government on Wednesday said it has resolved several legal matters with RTX [RTX] requiring the defense contractor to pay more than $950 million in penalties. The allegations against […]
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Army
Army Awards Multi-Year GMLRS Deal To Lockheed, Includes First Extended Range Rockets
The Army has awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a multi-year contract for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket Systems initially worth up to $4.1 billion, with the deal covering the first production order […]
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Army
Army Maneuver Leaders Want Common Controller, More Autonomy To Effect Robotic-Enabled Formations
Over the next five to 15 years the Army maneuver community wants a common user interface and hardware to control its unmanned aircraft systems and future fleet of robotic vehicles, […]
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Army
U.S. Army to Make Next Generation C2 a Program of Record
The U.S. Army is going to move out on a program of record for its Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) initiative–also called “C2 Next”–in the coming months, Army Undersecretary […]
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Space
Space Force to Highlight Decades of Contribution of Centaur III
U.S. Space Force (USSF) Col. Andrew Dermanoski, commander of Space Base Delta 3, is to host a ribbon cutting at Los Angeles AFB, Calif., on Friday for a Centaur III […]
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International
Australia May Produce ‘Thousands’ Of GMLRS Annually Under Planned Co-Production Deal, Lockheed Says
Australia’s planned co-production of Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System could cover “thousands” of munitions annually, a company official said Tuesday. “I think it is the declarative intention […]
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Space
Gainey Outlines Space Priorities For Army Space And Missile Defense Command
More responsive tactical solutions and developing more individual expertise are the top priorities in the space realm for the Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC), the general in charge […]
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Nuclear Modernization
NNSA Releases ‘Blueprint’ For Nuclear Weapons Production In Post-New-START World With A Rising China
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) on Tuesday published a vision for the U.S. nuclear-weapons production complex that could exist in the decades when the last nuclear-arms-control treaty lapses and […]
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Army
Wormuth: Army’s Seen ‘Considerable Support’ From Congress On Funding Flexibility Push
The Army has received “considerable support” from Congress on its push to consolidate budget line items to more flexibly move funding for specific capability areas, the service’s secretary said Monday. […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Demonstrates Open Ocean TRAM VLS Re-Arming
The Navy successfully demonstrated the first open ocean re-arming of a Mk 41 Vertical Launching System (VLS) with an underway warship, in a major step to field the new system […]
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