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Boeing drops out of nuclear missile development program

Defense News // 4 years ago

Boeing drops out of nuclear missile development program

Boeing has dropped out of a program to develop a new nuclear missile for the Air Force over concerns with the bidding process, leaving Northrop Grumman as the sole bidder for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent ICBM.

Boeing nets $163.9M to modernize Super Hornets for U.S. Navy

Defense News // 4 years ago

Boeing nets $163.9M to modernize Super Hornets for U.S. Navy

Boeing was awarded a $163.9 million one-year contract to continue modernizing the U.S. Navy's F/A-18E/F fighter jet fleet under the service life modification program.

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in defense contractor donations

U.S. News // 7 years ago

Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in defense contractor donations

Hillary Clinton is soundly defeating Donald Trump in support and donations from employees and executives working for defense contractors.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Defense Department prepares for cuts

With the so-called fiscal cliff deadline days away, U.S. defense officials face the prospect of hundreds of millions of dollars in mandated budget cuts.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

Pentagon looks at ways to cut budget

The U.S. Defense Department is considering options across all military branches to reduce spending, officials said.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Obama, McCain agree on much on defense

Experts say major presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama have a similar overall vision for the U.S. military but differ on specifics.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Boeing defenders decry new RFP

Boeing defenders in Washington voiced dismay at the revised Air Force request for bids on a jet refueling air tanker project.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Low recidivism among Iraqi detainees

The majority of Iraqi detainees in U.S. custody at major prison facilities near Baghdad can be reintegrated into society, U.S. officials said Tuesday.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Navy ship needs tough to pin down

Some U.S. lawmakers and military analysts say the Navy needs to do a better job of stating the reasons it needs to grow to 313 ships.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Northrop jumps into public relations work

Northrop Grumman has launched a public relations campaign to secure support for the $40 billion U.S. Air Force contract awarded in February, the company said.

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We have swept up and detained a very large number of potential enemies in Iraq and Afghanistan, but the reality of those wars is we don't really know who we're holding
Low recidivism among Iraqi detainees May 20, 2008

No question about it: Boeing realized that Buy American is a losing proposition for a company that sources its commercial products all over the world
Northrop jumps into public relations work Apr 01, 2008

It is a serious problem if it becomes a distraction to the war fighter who needs to concentrate on completing a mission
U.S. Army reinforces combat pants Nov 27, 2007

There are a number of weapons systems in the supplemental request not normally associated with fighting terrorists but which the services say still should be covered as part of the global effort
Pentagon seeks $100B more for terror fight Dec 30, 2006

He was so preoccupied with transformation and wrong about Iraq, I don't think most of his concepts will be realized
Future of Rumsfeld's reforms debated Nov 13, 2006