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Financial Crisis Affects Defense Department, Chairman Says
December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMLANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE --- Though the extent of its impact is not yet clear, the Defense Department will feel effects from the current financial crisis, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff told about 500 airmen here yesterday. The global financial crisis is going to have an effect on us in the military, and I have thought that for months, Navy Adm
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Pentagon Contract Announcement
December 11, 2008 @ 12:00 AMGeneral Atomics, San Diego, Calif., was awarded on Dec
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Aurora Selected for Air Vehicle Integration and Technology Research (AVIATR) Program
December 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMANASSAS, VA --- Aurora Flight Sciences announced today that it has been selected to support the Air Vehicle Integration and Technology Research (AVIATR) program from the United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL).>> The objective of the AVIATR Program is to conduct research to develop, demonstrate, integrate and transition new air vehicle technologies and systems that will provide affordable, revolutionary capabilities to the warfighter
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Sikorsky Aerospace Services and U.S. Army Renew Partnership for Corpus Christi Army...
December 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMREDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. --- Sikorsky Aerospace Services today announced the signing of an $840 million contract with the U
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Navy Plan for Huge Network Looks Likely to Fail
December 9, 2008 @ 12:00 AMIn October of 2000, during the waning days of the Clinton Administration, the Department of the Navy awarded the biggest information-services contract in the history of the federal government. It was called the Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI), and it was designed to replace thousands of incompatible information systems operated by sea-service shore installations with a single, integrated network
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ATK Awarded $87 Million Contract to Supply Non-Standard Ammunition for Afghanistan
December 8, 2008 @ 12:00 AMMINNEAPOLIS --- Alliant Techsystems has been awarded an $87 million contract by the U.S
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ATK and Goodrich Win Contract to Provide First Operational ORS Satellite
December 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMBELTSVILLE, Md. --- Alliant Techsystems, in partnership with Goodrich ISR Systems Division, was awarded a contract to produce the first operational Air Force ORS satellite, designated ORS Sat-1
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Raytheon Awarded $77 Million for Patriot Upgrades
December 5, 2008 @ 12:00 AMTEWKSBURY, Mass. --- Raytheon Company has been awarded a contract to continue upgrading Patriot missiles by adding the capability to engage and destroy cruise and ballistic missiles
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Unmanned Ground Vehicle Achieves 90+ mph with Kairos Autonomi System
December 3, 2008 @ 12:00 AMSALT LAKE CITY --- Kairos Autonomi, a developer of retrofit unmanned ground vehicles and vessels for military and defense applications, has announced results from a moving land target test.>> A full-size pickup truck retrofitted with a stock Pronto4 Strap-on Autonomy System recently achieved speeds of 90+ mph during testing near Primm, Nev
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Pentagon Contract Announcement
November 25, 2008 @ 12:00 AMUnited Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney, Military Engines, East Hartford, Conn
Keel Laid For Sweden’s Torpedo Recovery, Anti-mine Ships
U.K. Royal Navy’s New Mini Helicopter Drone Debuts on Operations in Gulf...
Netherlands Extends Deployment of MQ-9 Reapers in Romania Until 2026
First Batch of 'Ready To Fly' Russian Engines Shipped For Installation on...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U