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Boeing And SAIC Submit Revised Ground Combat Vehicle Proposal To US ArmySt. Louis MO (SPX) Jan 25, 2011 Boeing has teamed with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) to submit a revised proposal for the technology development phase of the U.S. Army's Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) program. The team originally submitted a proposal in May, but the initial Request for Proposal was rescinded and a second request was issued in November. The SAIC-led GCV team, known as Team Full Spectrum, remains intact from its original proposal effort. SAIC will be the prime contractor, with Boeing, Krauss-M ... read more |
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  Jazeera leaks shock, anger Palestinian officials Palestinian officials reacted with astonishment and fury on Monday after the leak of hundreds of secret documents on a decade of peace talks with Israel. ... more | .. |
  Germany rocked by defense scandals Germany's defense minister has launched an investigation into a string of scandals, including reports of a revolt on a naval training vessel and the accidental killing of a German soldier in Afghanistan. ... more | .. |
 Raytheon Opens New Facility At Aberdeen Proving Ground Raytheon has opened a new facility collocated with the U.S. military to enhance collaboration and industrial teaming on warfighter technologies and systems. Located at the Aberdeen Proving Gro ... more | .. |
 Raytheon Signs Paveway Contract With Saudi Arabia Raytheon has signed a contract worth $475 million with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the combat-proven Paveway family of precision-guided munitions. Raytheon's Paveway is a kit that transforms "du ... more |
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 2000th Production Viper Laser Will Be Delivered Ahead-of-Schedule Northrop Grumman has announced the ahead-of-schedule delivery to the U.S. Navy of the company's 2,000th Viper laser which provides the jamming energy for the company's battle-proven infrared counter ... more | .. |
  Kuwait Awards Contract To Raytheon For Patriot GEM-T Missiles Raytheon has received a $145 million Foreign Military Sales production contract for Patriot Guidance Enhanced Missiles - Tactical (GEM-T) to augment Kuwait's air and missile defense. The U.S. ... more | .. |
  France rallies China, Russia for G20 reform drive France's President Nicolas Sarkozy rallied China, Russia and other allies Monday as he launched his G20 plans for world finance reform which he said aimed to defend poor and emerging economies. ... more | .. |
 Secret files expose Palestinian 'offers' to Israel The Palestinians offered Israel major concessions on the thorny issues of annexed east Jerusalem and refugees in 2008 peace talks, in leaked documents angrily dismissed as "distortions" on Monday. ... more |
  
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  Iraq minister denies prisoner abuse The minister in charge of Iraqi prisons on Monday denied that a security force linked to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has been holding detainees for months without access to lawyers or their families. ... more | .. |
  NATO boss offers 'solidarity' to Russia after terror attack NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen offered the western alliance's "solidarity" to Russia on Monday after a suspected suicide bombing killed at least 31 people at Moscow's busiest airport. ... more | .. |
 Austrian defence minister relieves army chief of staff Austrian Defence Minister Norbert Darabos relieved the army's chief of general staff, General Edmund Entacher, on Monday after Entacher criticized his plans to scrap compulsory military service. ... more | .. |
 Indonesian soldiers jailed for Papua torture A court martial Monday jailed three Indonesian soldiers for up to 10 months for abuse and insubordination after graphic video footage showed them torturing civilians in restive Papua. ... more |
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 IMB wary of military-style rescues The International Maritime Bureau welcomed the recent capture of pirates but cautioned against navies engaging in armed assault of pirated ships. ... more | .. |
 Mideast arms market to grow by 14 percent Military procurement by Middle Eastern states, primarily Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Iraq and Israel, is expected to grow by 14 percent over the next five years, a new industry analysis concludes. ... more | .. |
  US military's tanker deal: a saga without end The battle between aerospace giants Boeing and EADS to supply new aerial refueling tankers for the US Air Force could drag on even after the military finally makes a decision on the contract, experts say. ... more | .. |
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  US drones 'kill seven militants' in Pakistan Two US drone strikes targeting vehicles in Pakistan's lawless tribal district of North Waziristan on Sunday killed at least seven militants, officials said. ... more | .. |
  Three US drone strikes kill 13 in Pakistan A series of unmanned US drone strikes in a lawless district of Pakistan on Sunday killed at least 13 militants, officials said, as tribesmen took to the streets to protest the aerial campaign. ... more | .. |
 Israel's FM eyes temporary Palestinian state The Israeli foreign minister is drawing up a plan that would establish a Palestinian state within temporary borders, a source at his ministry said on Sunday. ... more | .. |
 Argentine dictatorship's army chief dies in prison A former Argentine army chief during the 1976-1983 military dictatorship has died in prison ahead of a new trial for his part in the kidnapping of babies during that regime, his lawyer said Sunday. ... more |
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 Under-fire defence minister promises German military probe German Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, under fire for a series of incidents involving the armed forces, called Sunday for a comprehensive probe of possible systemic problems. ... more | .. |
 Spate of attacks kill 8 in Iraq Car bombs and explosions killed eight people, including a policeman and two teenage boys, in and around Baghdad on Sunday, the latest in a spate of attacks indicating an apparent spike in unrest. ... more | .. |
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 BAE picks up Fairchild Imaging British defense contractor BAE Systems has agreed to acquire Fairchild Imaging for $86 million. ... more |
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 Iran has boosted atomic bomb ability: US scientists Leading American scientists Friday warned against Western complacency over Iran's nuclear drive, saying in a study that Tehran last year boosted its capacity to build an atomic bomb. ... more | .. |
 Elisra wins South Korean avionics deal Elisra Electronic Systems has won a $29 million contract to supply South Korea with airborne electronic warfare suites for its CN-235 transports. ... more | .. |
 Obama warned Hu to pressure NKorea: report President Barack Obama warned Chinese President Hu Jintao that Washington would have to redeploy forces in Asia unless Beijing stepped up pressure on North Korea, The New York Times reported Friday. ... more | .. |
 China media declares Hu US trip 'historic masterstroke' China's state media trumpeted President Hu Jintao's state visit to the United States as "a historic masterstroke" of "global significance" but ordinary Chinese seemed rather less enthusiastic. ... more |
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 S. Korea, U.S in talks over missiles South Korea and the United States have been in talks to revise a bilateral pact that could allow for Seoul's bid to make missiles capable of landing anywhere in North Korea. ... more | .. |
 Palestinians compromised on refugees: Al-Jazeera Palestinian negotiators accepted Israel's proposal at the start of 2009 peace talks that it would only take in a fraction of the 1948 refugees, Al-Jazeera said Monday, citing leaked documents. ... more | .. |
 US radio host criticized for Hu mockery Rush Limbaugh, the conservative radio host heard by millions of Americans, came under fire Thursday from Asian Americans after he mocked the way visiting Chinese President Hu Jintao speaks. ... more | .. |
 Converting 2D Photo Into 3D Face For Security Apps And Forensics It is possible to construct a three-dimensional, 3D, face from flat 2D images, according to research published in the International Journal of Biometrics this month. The discovery could be used for ... more |
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