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SES Government Solutions Awarded Custom Satellite Solutions Contract in the USMcLean, VA (SPX) Sep 14, 2012 SES reports that SES Government Solutions (SES-GS) has extended the means by which the U.S. Government can access their global satellite fleet and custom network solutions capabilities and has been awarded a Custom SATCOM Solutions (CS2) contract. CS2 is the third segment of the Future Commercial Services Acquisition (FCSA), which was created by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and the General Services Administration (GSA) to increase the means by which the Government can procure sate ... read more |
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 Boeing Chosen for US Government's COMSATCOM Services Acquisition Program Boeing Commercial Satellite Services has been approved as a service provider for the Future COMSATCOM Services Acquisition program. With this approval by the Defense Information Systems Agency ... more | .. |
  Northrop Grumman's SmartNode Pod Enhances U.S. Army HARC System in Network Demonstration Northrop Grumman has completed a series of ground and flight tests demonstrating its SmartNode Pod linked with the U.S. Army's High Antenna for Radio Communications (HARC) system can enhance informa ... more | .. |
  Lockheed Martin Conducts Successful PAC-3 Missile Flight Test at White Sands Missile Range Lockheed Martin's PAC-3 Missile successfully detected, tracked and intercepted an aerodynamic tactical ballistic missile (TBM) target in a test at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. The test incl ... more | .. |
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 Missile Defense Agency and US Air Force award Raytheon $125 million contract for early warning radar upgrade The U.S. and its allies will soon have an enhanced ability to detect and defend against missile launches by hostile nations and entities. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and U.S. Air Force aw ... more | .. |
  U.N. urges Colombia not to concede to FARC Colombia shouldn't concede to FARC demands for an amnesty or pardon as the government of President Juan Manuel Santos prepares for talks with the rebel group in Norway next month, U.N. envoy Todd Howland said. ... more | .. |
 Yemeni, Somali chiefs survive death squads Wednesday's killing of the U.S. ambassador in Libya grabbed world headlines but Yemen's defense minister and Somalia's new president have both been targets of bomb attacks in recent days as they battle Islamist insurgencies. ... more | .. |
  Sikorsky explores broader Polish network European helicopter manufacturing and service companies have recently signed agreements to strengthen and expand their business portfolios. ... more |
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ATLAS bolsters radio frequency network through new HawkEye 360 alliance
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 AEL SistemasTo Supply Unmanned Turrets to the Brazilian Army Elbit Systems Ltd. has announced that its Brazilian subsidiary AEL Sistemas S.A. , was awarded an initial production order valued at $15 million as part of the Guarani Project. The supply of ... more | .. |
 Chile in talks to buy Dutch Cougar copters Chile is in talks with the Netherlands to purchase eight Cougar helicopters that are likely to be reconditioned and upgraded to form part of an air cavalry brigade. ... more | .. |
  Outside View: Another humanitarian crisis As the world watches the bloodshed in Syria with horror, another humanitarian crisis looms in Iraq. Both crises involve violence directed at pro-democracy groups. And both crises involve the active participation of the regime in Iran. ... more | .. |
  Taiwan takes delivery of first Thunderbolt The Taiwanese army has taken delivery of its first indigenously built Thunderbolt-2000 mobile rocket launcher system from the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology. ... more |
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  Attacks in Iraq kill six people Bombings north and west of the Iraqi capital on Thursday killed six people, including four soldiers, and wounded 18 others, security and medical officials said. ... more | .. |
  China's missing leader-in-waiting resurfaces in state media Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping has made his first public communication in nearly two weeks, state media said Thursday, amid swirling speculation about the whereabouts of Beijing's leader-in-waiting. ... more | .. |
 Beijing, Taipei turn on Manila for renaming sea Beijing and Taipei on Thursday dismissed Manila's renaming part of the South China Sea as the "West Philippine Sea", with both saying the designation did not affect their own sovereignty claims. ... more | .. |
 YouTube curbs access to film blamed for violence The video-sharing website YouTube said Wednesday it was restricting access in Libya and Egypt to a film that has sparked anti-US protests. ... more |
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Fresh quake barrage hits Greek island Santorini
Pain, anger as Turkey marks two years since quake disaster
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  UN nuclear agency board admonishes Iran The UN atomic agency's board approved with a crushing majority Thursday a resolution criticising Iran brought by world powers that was also aimed at dissuading Israel from military action. ... more | .. |
  British troops may return from Afghanistan earlier British Defence Secretary Philip Hammond is considering bringing some British troops back from Afghanistan earlier than expected, he said in an interview published Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Pentagon chief to visit China in Asia tour US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta departs this weekend on an Asian tour with stops in China, Japan and New Zealand, officials said Thursday, but it was unclear if he would meet Beijing's leader-in-waiting, whose whereabouts have been the subject of intense speculation. ... more | .. |
  Amid US probe, China telecom firms defend record The leaders of a congressional probe into two Chinese telecom giants expressed fresh concerns Thursday about the firms' links to the Beijing government, as the companies defended their integrity. ... more |
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 US to take back seat in changing world order A series of political transitions led by the Arab Spring uprisings are shifting the balance of world power with the United States set to play a less dominant role, a leading think-tank argued Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Report recommends cost-effective plan to strengthen US defense against ballistic missile attacks To more effectively defend against ballistic missile attacks, the U.S. should concentrate on defense systems that intercept enemy missiles in midcourse and stop spending money on boost-phase defense ... more | .. |
  BAE Systems, EADS in merger talks British arms manufacturer BAE Systems and European planemaker EADS revealed Wednesday they are in merger talks to create a global aerospace and defence leader that would better rival US giant Boeing. ... more | .. |
 U.S. envoy slaying and the terror threat The killing of the U.S. envoy to Libya and an abortive August attack in the Sinai desert by suicide bombers seeking to trigger trouble between Israel and Egypt are brutal reminders that Islamist terrorism is far from defeated, as U.S. officials claim. ... more |
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MIT engineers help multirobot systems stay in the safety zone
Scientists' conference kicks off global AI summit in Paris
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 Korean reunification 'inevitable', says S.Korean president South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak on Wednesday described as "inevitable" the peaceful reunification of his country with North Korea, whose new leader has been in place for nine months. ... more | .. |
 Israel PM 'meddling' in US vote over Iran: opposition chief Israel's opposition leader on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of "meddling" in the US presidential election and harming Israel's ties with Washington in a dispute over Iran's nuclear programme. ... more | .. |
Eyeing Israel, world powers pressure Iran at IAEA Russia and China on Wednesday joined Western powers in rounding on Iran at the UN atomic watchdog in a move aimed not only at pressuring Tehran but also persuading Israel that diplomacy must continue. ... more | .. |
Obama calls Netanyahu to hear explanation on Iran warning President Barack Obama called Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday after he provoked a sudden crisis in relations by warning Washington had no moral right to stop Israel attacking Iran's nuclear program. ... more |
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  China's Hu says Taiwan policy to stay: Taipei envoy Chinese President Hu Jintao expects ties with Taiwan to remain the same despite an imminent, once-in-a-decade leadership change in Beijing, a top Taiwanese politician said on Wednesday. ... more | .. |
China signs North Korean port deal: state media China has bought the rights to use a North Korean port, state media reported Tuesday, giving Chinese exporters access to the Sea of Japan and bringing much needed income to Pyongyang. ... more | .. |
 China refuses to address absence of leader-in-waiting China's foreign ministry on Wednesday again refused to answer any questions about Xi Jinping, as concerns about the health of the country's likely next leader mounted. ... more | .. |
 Britain's Hague arrives on first visit to Iraq British Foreign Secretary William Hague arrived in Baghdad on Wednesday on his first to Iraq, during which he will hold talks on issues including the crisis in Syria and the Iraqi political process. ... more |
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