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Defense Contracting
NDIA Policy Points: Congress Builds Opportunities for U.S. Firms
Even well-informed members of the defense industrial base may have missed an advantageous piece of legislation passed by Congress as part of a recent Federal Aviation Administration authorization act.
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Aviation
First Flight for Sikorsky-Boeing’s Defiant Delayed Until 2019
Despite plans for the Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant helicopter to fly in 2018, the schedule has now slipped to next year, company executives said Dec. 12.
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Navy News
Experts Outline Steps to Address Threats to Aircraft Carriers
The United States needs to boost its defense industrial base and take other measures to deal with the threats that its aircraft carriers face from peer adversaries, experts said Dec. 11.
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Land Forces
Viewpoint: New Dimensions for the Next-Generation Combat Vehicle
What’s in the realm of the possible for the Army’s next-generation infantry fighting vehicle?
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Missile Defense
Missile Test Called Model for Future U.S.-Japan Weapons Development
The successful interception of an intermediate-range ballistic missile target over the Pacific earlier this week bodes well for cooperation between the United States and Japan when it comes to high-tech weapon development, industry leaders said.
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Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Algorithmic Warfare: AI Ecosystem Needed to Enhance Security
For artificial intelligence to reach its full potential, both industry and government will need to foster an “AI ecosystem,” a new study found.
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Marine Corps News
BAE Systems Awarded $140 Million for Additional Amphibious Combat Vehicles
BAE Systems was awarded a $140 million contract modification to build an addition 30 amphibious combat vehicles for the Marine Corps, the Department of Defense announced Dec. 6.
National Defense Columnists
GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING INSIGHTS
By Justin M. Ganderson, Peter Hutt II and Evan R. Sherwood
National Defense Podcasts
DECEMBER 2018
Training the Space Force, GPS III Launch and Mine Warfare
In this podcast, National Defense Magazine looks at the military’s plans to train the space force, the upcoming launch of the GPS three satellite and the next-generation of mine warfare.