Lawmakers Support Growth of Acquisition Workforce
NEWTOWN, Conn: The House Armed Services Committee markup of the FY10 Defense Authorization Act supports Defense Secretary Robert Gates' efforts to...
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Streamlined ancillary, expeditionary skills training eliminates redundancy
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Orphaned equipment gets second chance
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Advanced tactical laser aircraft fires high-power laser in flight
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North Korea says to hit back at US if attacked
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Gates calls US Congress move on F-22 jet a ‘problem’
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