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- The Latest Word On Trends and Developments In Defense and Aerospace Supplemental Need. The administration should submit an FY '01 supplemental to address immediate needs, like the backlog in ship and aircraft repair, says Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.), chairman of the HASC research and development panel....
- Research articles 2001-03-19
- OSD says Army's Black Hawk plan threatens Sikorsky's survival
- The Army's plan to stop buying UH-60 Black Hawks in FY '97 will add more than half a billion dollars to the cost of current and future military helicopter buys and threatens the very survival of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., according to Pentagon documents.The Army's program objective memorandum POM for FY...
- Research articles 1996-07-12
- Kaminski to decide if Black Hawks are for Marines
- Pentagon officials in recent months have taken a hard look at the military's utility helicopter requirements and are now poised to decide whether the Army's premier rotorcraft can also meet the Marine Corps' needs, according to Pentagon and industry officials.An Office of the Secretary of Defense briefing comparing the attributes...
- Research articles 1995-12-21
- DOD adding billions of dollars for JAST, Black Hawk, FMTV
- A DoD review of defense programs in preparation for compiling the FY '97 defense budget request has culminated in a decision by Deputy Defense Secretary John White to add several billions of dollars for weapons programs to DoD's five-year budget.The Army is the chief beneficiary of the additional funding, which...
- Research articles 1995-10-04
- Pentagon proposes adding funds for last Black Hawk buy
- In a draft program budget decision PBD, the Pentagon Comptroller is proposing restoring $289 million to the Army's FY '96 budget for production of 60 UH-60 Black Hawk utility aircraft, Pentagon and industry officials said. The addition of the money, if approved, would allow prime contractor Sikorsky Aircraft to...
- Research articles 1994-12-06
- ERINT supporters in Congress fight back
- A group of lawmakers, confident that an independent panel will uphold the Army's recent recommendation to develop Loral Vought's Extended Range Interceptor ERINT missile, have nevertheless warned Pentagon chief John Deutch to make "absolutely sure" that technical merits will form the basis for the final PAC-3 theater missile defense requirement...
- Research articles 1994-03-10
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- Strained by wars, Pentagon will increase size of Army and Marine
- WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon on Thursday proposed increasing the size of the Army and Marine Corps by a combined total of 92,000 troops and announced it will recall to duty sooner than originally planned some National Guard and Reserve troops who already have served yearlong tours in Iraq or Afghanistan....
- Research articles 2007-01-11
- Army proposal would cut deployments to 12 months
- WASHINGTON -- Soldiers' battlefield tours would be cut from 15 months to 12 months beginning Aug. 1, under a proposal being considered by the Army as part of an effort to reduce the stress on a force battered by more than six years at war. The proposal, recommended...
- Research articles 2008-01-24
- DTN News: Afghan War: NATO Builds History's First Global Army
- DTN News: Afghan War: NATO Builds History's First Global Army*Never before have soldiers from so many states served in the same war theater*Source: DTN News / Global Research by Rick RozoffNSI News Source Info TORONTO, Canada - August 10, 2009: Two months before the eighth anniversary of the U.S. invasion...
- News items 2009-08-09
- Pentagon spares Red River base
- The nine-member Base Realignment & Closure Commission weighing the Pentagon's plan to restructure military bases chose to keep open the Red River Army Depot just across the border in Texas, saving hundreds of jobs held by Arkansans. The panel, which pored over recommendations for the U.S. Army and Navy,...
- Research articles 2005-08-29
- Report cites Pentagon neglect for Walter Reed problems
- WASHINGTON — Money woes and Pentagon neglect are to blame for shoddy outpatient conditions and bureaucratic delays at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, an independent review has concluded. ...
- Research articles 2007-04-12
- DTN News: EADS Adds U.S. Executive As Battle For Pentagon Contract Heats Up
- DTN News: EADS Adds U.S. Executive As Battle For Pentagon Contract Heats Up *Source: DTN News / Int'l Media NSI News Source Info NEW YORK, USA - October 22, 2009: International defense giant European Aeronautic Defence & Space Co. has tapped a former Bush administration official...
- News items 2009-10-21
- Report: Pentagon looking at additional troop cuts
- The Baltimore Sun and other news outlets have reported Pentagon officials are considering cutting tens of thousands of personnel to fund modernization efforts. The Army and Air Force reportedly would be the hardest hit. The Army, according to a July 10 Sun article, would lose one division20,000 to 25,000 soldiers....
- Research articles 2002-08-01
- US Army, Marines beat recruitment goals, but reserves fall short
- WASHINGTON AFP — The US military exceeded its recruiting goals in February for its active duty forces, but some reserve and guard forces came up short, the Pentagon said. The Pentagon said all the services were on track to meet their annual retention goals, but gave no monthly figures...
- Research articles 2006-03-10
- US military recruitment on target: Pentagon
- WASHINGTON AFP — Military recruiters either met or exceeded their goals in July, putting the US active duty force in a strong position to finish the year with the needed number of new recruits, Pentagon figures show. The monthly recruiting figures show, however, that the army's national guard and...
- Research articles 2006-08-10
- Pentagon looking into generals' video promotion of Christian group
- WASHINGTON AFP — The Pentagon's inspector general is looking into a promotional video that shows generals in uniform endorsing a Christian group that caters to political and military leaders, a spokesman said. A watchdog group asked for a formal investigation into circumstances surrounding the video promoting the Christian Embassy, saying...
- Research articles 2006-12-11
- Army, Navy, Air Force urge software pros to attend April meet in Salt Lake City; STC '94 expected to lay the ground rules for future Pentagon software procurements. (Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah) (Market Watch)
- STC '94 Expected To Lay The Ground Rules For Future Pentagon Software Procurements The Air Force, Army and Navy are encouraging all software professionals in military, academic, government and industry circles to register early and attend "the nation's premier software conference." ...
- Research articles 1994-03-07
- Decision on Army expansion delayed
- WASHINGTON -- Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and the Army's senior leadership have agreed to delay at least until 2006 any decision on whether to permanently expand the Army, senior Pentagon and Army officials said Tuesday. The decision could set up a confrontation with influential members of Congress...
- Research articles 2005-02-09
- Pentagon notifying units Iraq deployments: officials
- WASHINGTON AFP — The Pentagon said it has notified US Army and Marine Corps units with some 21,000 troops to be ready to deploy to Iraq later this year for the next round of year-long combat tours. The notifications came as General George Casey, the US commander in Iraq,...
- Research articles 2006-06-20
- Pentagon halting active duty limit
- WASHINGTON -- For the first time since President Bush mobilized the National Guard and Reserve after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the Pentagon is abandoning its limit on the time a citizen- soldier can be required to serve on active duty. Gen. Peter Pace, chairman of...
- Research articles 2007-01-12
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