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Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, March 13th, 2013

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Analogic Checkpoint EDS Achieves EU Standard 2 Detection Analogic [ALOG] says its COBRA checkpoint computed tomography system has received the European Union’s Civil Aviation Conference Type D and D+ Standard 2 approval, making it the first system to do so. The Standard 2 in Type D operations means that liquids, aerosols and gels (LAGS) can remain inside passenger carry-on bags, and for Type D+ operations that LAGs and complex electronics such as laptops, can remain inside passenger carry-on bags. “We…

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HASC Bill Would Allow Air Force To Buy More Than 267 F-15EXs

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Defense Bill Tries To Block Foreign Shipbuilding, Adds $1 Billion For Second DDG

The final version of the House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) fiscal year 2027 defense authorization bill included two amendments pushed by Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) that restrict procuring Navy warships […]

Congress

Replacement Munitions May Not Be One-for-One; May Include New Weapons Chemistries, Wittman Says

As the Pentagon looks to refill inventories of weapons used in Iran and elsewhere, replacements may not be one for one but instead mark a new portfolio mix, according to […]

Congress

HASC Approves $1.15 Trillion FY ‘27 NDAA With ‘Right To Repair’ Reform

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) has approved its $1.15 trillion version of the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), with the panel moving to adopt a bipartisan […]