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National Defense April 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Defense Industry to See Smaller Mergers Given the failed merger between BAE Systems and EADS, it's likely there will be few "mega-mergers" of large defense contractors in the coming years, an investment banking firm report said. |
National Defense April 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Benghazi Attack Could Spur Technology Buys In the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, the State Department will require more than a beefed-up Marine presence to improve embassy defenses. |
National Defense April 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Dell Targets New Tablet For Government Use Dell Inc. launched in February an enhanced security version of its Latitude 10 tablet, aiming for potential federal government customers who want the capabilities of the iPad, but with added protections. |
National Defense April 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Rifleman Radio Competition Heats Up Vendors could have another chance to score a production contract for the rifleman radio as early as this spring, when the Army opens up the competition before moving to full-rate production. |
National Defense April 2013 Sandra I. Erwin |
Pentagon, Contractors Clash Over Profits The pressure is on at the Pentagon to bring down the cost of military hardware. The dictum from acquisitions chief Frank Kendall is that "unaffordable" programs will be axed. |
National Defense April 2013 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
In the Grips of Crises Abroad and at Home When considering the nation's budget problems at home -- how do we fund increasingly expensive government programs, keep faith with all promises and underwrite U.S. security and worldwide commitments? The answer is that we cannot do it all. |
National Defense April 2013 Valerie Insinna |
Future Vertical Lift Takes Step Forward Army officials have been talking for almost a decade about new vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to replace its aging fleets of helicopters. |
National Defense April 2013 Dan Parsons |
Given Budget Uncertainty, Armed Aerial Scout Hovering in Limbo The man chiefly responsible for buying helicopters for the Army, Maj. Gen. Tim Crosby, is of the opposite opinion. He recently called the Armed Aerial Scout the service's "number-one need, today." |
National Defense April 2013 Stew Magnuson |
When It Comes to the Navy's Destroyers, It's a Numbers Game Providing the coverage the Navy believes it needs to patrol the world's oceans is being made more complicated by a chronic shortage of destroyers, analysts have said. |
National Defense April 2013 Dan Parsons |
Small Boats Mean Big Business for Shipbuilders Big ships -- aircraft carriers, destroyers, submarines -- get all the glory, but it is the Navy's smallest vessels that could prove pivotal in future conflicts. |
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