Defense & Aerospace

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National Defense April 2011 Sandra I. Erwin	Pentagon Insourcing Fueling Contractor Anxiety The Obama administration's push to shift work that had been performed by contractors to government employees is ratcheting up tensions inside the Beltway and putting the private sector on the defensive.
National Defense April 2011 Sandra I. Erwin	Marine Corps Not Yet Ready To Shake Its Persecution Complex Defense Secretary Robert Gates made it official: The Marine Corps is not going to turn into a "second Army," nor will it have to give up its distinctive role as the nation's 911 force. Regrowing its amphibious roots after a decade of landlocked war has become a cri de coeur for the Corps.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2011 Seth Jayson	Does This Make L-3 Communications Holdings a Sell? For the last fully reported fiscal quarter, L-3 Communications Holdings' year-over-year revenue grew 1.1%, and its AR grew 8.5%. That looks OK.
National Defense April 2011 Grace V. Jean	Landing Gear Prototypes for Robotic Birds Take Off The Defense Department is pursuing the development of bird-like and insect-sized flying robots to give troops more overhead surveillance options in future conflicts.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Should You Buy and Hold Lockheed Martin Corporation? Lockheed Martin has been able to grow its earnings over the past five years, and that's pretty significant considering all of the market turmoil.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2011 Rich Smith	Boeing Knows How to Win The Air Force has made its decision and handed Boeing a multibillion-dollar contract to build its next aerial refueling tanker, now dubbed the KC-46A.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2011 Seth Jayson	Should You Get Out of The Babcock & Wilcox Co. Before Next Quarter? For the last fully reported fiscal quarter, The Babcock & Wilcox Co.'s year-over-year revenue grew 2.4%, and its AR dropped 9%. That looks OK.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2011 Andrew Tonner	Should You Buy This Defense Stock? Does beaten-down contractor L-3 Communications deserve your investment dollars?
National Defense April 2011 Eric Beidel	Robot Can Pinpoint Hiding Enemies California-based TiaLinx Inc. has built the Cougar20-H, a robot that can detect motion and breathing inside a structure and be controlled remotely from long distances.
National Defense April 2011 Stew Magnuson	New Multi-Band Radio Key to Interoperable Communications, But Concerns Are Raised About Price A world where police, fire, and emergency services can seamlessly communicate with each other over the airwaves has been a dream of the Department of Homeland Security since the 9/11 attacks and Hurricane Katrina four years later.
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