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Trends in Nunn-McCurdy Cost Breaches for Major Defense Acquisition Programs
Statement of Michael J. Sullivan, GAO Director for Acquisition and Sourcing Management, before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental...
Combat surgeon leaves big business for Army, front lines of Afghanistan
Flip through history's pages and you will find countless stories of men and women throughout the ages, who have taken...
Record number of shooters attend Army Small Arms Championship
More than 300 Soldiers from across the Army descended on Fort Benning March 19-28, to take part in the 2011...
Aging aircraft carries dying breed
The C-130 Hercules hosts a flight engineer and navigator among its six-man crew. These positions are quietly being phased out...
US, Britain insert covert agents into Libya: reports
The United States and Britain have inserted covert intelligence agents into Libya to make contact with rebels and to gather...
Picatinny fields first precision-guided mortars to troops in Afghanistan
This month, U.S. Soldiers in Afghanistan received 120mm GPS-guided mortar precision capability. The Program Executive Office for Ammunition fielded Accelerated...
South Korea stages live-fire drill near tense sea border
South Korea's military Wednesday staged a live-fire artillery exercise on an island hit by a deadly North Korean bombardment last...
Blow for Gaddafi as key figure defects
Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi suffered a major blow Wednesday with the defection of his foreign minister even as his forces...
Bluefin to Develop AUV Variant for Counter-Mine Work
Bluefin Robotics, a leader in the design and manufacturing of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs), was awarded a contract to develop...
Cyberwar Between US And China In 2020
As Iran's nuclear plant attack and Chinese-based hackers attacking Morgan Stanley demonstrate how the Internet can wreak havoc on business...
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