Sen. Levin Schedules SASC Confirmation Hearing For Lame Duck
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Levin calls SASC hearing 11/15 to confirm Dunford, Allen — assuming he’s still chairman…. This was Panetta’s agenda: http://aol.it/RAUAoq SydneyFreedberg
Navy Destroyers, Army Ammo Managers Win DoD Acquisition Award
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Navy DDG-51 (Arleigh Burke) destroyer program & Army ammo management win DoD Packard Award for efficiency: http://1.usa.gov/TqyVyO SydneyFreedberg
Rear Adm. Joseph Horn Named Program Executive Officer For Integrated Warfare Systems
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RADM Joe Horn (bio@ http://1.usa.gov/Y1l7Rq) to be Navy’s PEO Integrated Warfare Systems (http://bit.ly/Q6UUjx). Release @ http://1.usa.gov/VDUOwC SydneyFreedberg
Ukrainian Navy Trains, Arms ‘Attack Dolphins’ — Wait, What?
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Ukrainian Navy trains 10 "attack dolphins," "attaching knives or pistols to their heads"? I hope this is mistranslated: http://bit.ly/STNV87 SydneyFeedberg
Boeing Gets $2 Billion Contract To Sustain C-17s Through 2017
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Boeing gets $2 billion, 5-year "performance-based logistics" contract to sustain C-17 airlifter: http://bit.ly/Th6xPX SydneyFreedberg
Rear Adm. Mark Darrah Leaves F-35 Program For Patuxent River
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RADM Mark Darrah leaves F-35 to take over NAVAIR’s famed Pax River test center http://aol.it/R90KfF. DoD release @ http://1.usa.gov/W2hvh4 SydneyFreedberg
Army Orders $346 Mil Of WIN-T Network Tech
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Army just ordered another $346 million of WIN-T Increment 2 network gear from General Dynamics — more @ http://aol.it/OFY79r SydneyFreedberg
Navy Launches 2nd Joint High-Speed Vessel, USNS Choctaw County
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Navy launches 2nd Joint High-Speed Vessel: http://1.usa.gov/VoHmPS. Why JHSV matters: http://aol.it/QjaUMO SydneyFreedberg
Navy Buys $111.8 Million Worth Of Blimps For Afghan ISR
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Blimp news: Logos has $111.8 million contract with Navy’s NAVAIR for 22 Kestrel surveillance systems for Afghanistan – http://bit.ly/PRzPpN SydneyFreedberg
Marines Buy 260 More Oshkosh MTVRs For $67M
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More good news for Oshkosh ( http://aol.it/Trqo2B ): Marines buy 260 more MTVR trucks for $67 million — see http://bit.ly/P3FPNw SydneyFreedberg