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• in Technology
  Lockheed Martin - RSA SecurID Hackers First Stop?
  Lockheed Martin first hit after EMC RSA SecurID breached, are more attacks to be seeded by stolen data?
  by diskers / on May 31, 2011
• in Technology
  Many Hard Drives Discarded with Sensitive Data Intact
  Are you guilty of this?
  by clf99 / on May 11, 2011
• in Politics
  Deficient Guns Expose Troops in Afghanistan
  M4 military carbine ineffective in Afghanistan. Lack of spare parts for M2 machine gun raises risk to troops.
  by cardou / on Jun 6, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “department of defense”

 

• FY12 Defense Contracts Flow and Lockheed Martin Benefits

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 116
  The Pentagon may be planning to reduce or hold spending flat in the upcoming years but with the final passage of the 2012 defense budget major contracts are now flowing to different contractors as Project and Program Offices place production orders. Lockheed Martin (LMT) benefited from this yesterday as they ...
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• Global Hawk Rumored to be Cut

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 116
  Today the Pentagon will begin to present its plans to reduce the U.S. defense budget by close to $500 billion over the next ten years. There have already been reports of programs being ended or reduced but so far none have been confirmed. As the plans are revealed it will be seen if these reports are true. ...
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• General Dynamics to Support Future Submarine Design

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 116
  Due to the amount of new warships being built every year the number of suppliers is fairly limited. The U.S. Navy relies on two companies to build large warships, General Dynamics’ (GD) Bath Iron Works, and Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), which formerly was part of Northop Grumman (NOC). GD is the only ...
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• China-based Cyber Attack Targets Department of Defense Access Cards

  
  Wounded Times — Authority: 132
  China-based Cyber Attack Targets DoD Access CardsJanuary 24, 2012Military.com|by Mike HoffmanCyber security firms have discovered a computer virus that uses servicemembers’ network security... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• Lockheed Receives Battle Management Contract from Missile Defense Agency

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 116
  The FY12 defense budget while it did not grow much did keep spending at the high levels generated by the Iraq and Afghan fighting. There are certain key areas that remain highly funded as well in the U.S. budget. Future cuts are expected but it is hoped by contractors that these areas will maintain their funding even ...
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• NYPD developing portable body scanner for detecting concealed weapons

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 120
  NYPD developing portable body scanner for detecting concealed weapons January 18, 2012 Print Version Source: Gizmag The NYPD is developing a new device that can detect whether a perp is carrying heat without frisking him, Commissioner Ray Kelly announced today. The large mechanism uses infrared rays to ...
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• Military Or Defense Spending

  
  The Maritime Sentry — Authority: 132
  
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• Maryland Senate Session Adjourned in Memory of Airman 1st Class Matthew Seidler

  
  Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack — Authority: 124
  Maryland Senate Session Adjourned in Memory of Airman 1st Class Matthew Seidler - Marylanders for Joe Getty January 18, 2012 Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown, U.S. Sen. Ben Cardin and I attended the funeral yesterday for Airman 1st Class Matthew Seidler. In our official capacities, we offered condolences from all Maryland ...
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• Contracts for January 18, 2012

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 116
  Contracts valued at $5 million or more are announced each business day at 5 p.m.
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• Michael Clawson, Pilot, Contractor, killed in Afghan Helicopter Crash

  
  The Defense Base Act Compensation Blog — Authority: 455
  Helicopter crash in Afghanistan claims life of area man January 18, 2012 A Clay County helicopter pilot was killed this week in a crash in Afghanistan . Michael Clawson, who worked for AAR Airlift of Chicago, was in Afghanistan doing work for the U.S. Defense Department. Clawson leaves a wife and five ...
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• Michael Clawson, Contractor, Pilot, killed in AAR Helicopter Crash Afghanistan

  
  Overseas Civilian Contractors — Authority: 418
  Helicopter crash in Afghanistan claims life of area man January 18, 2012 A Clay County helicopter pilot was killed this week in a crash in Afghanistan. Michael Clawson, who worked for AAR Airlift of Chicago, was in Afghanistan doing work for the U.S. Defense Department. Clawson leaves a wife and five ...
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• A Day in the Life of Air Force EOD in Iraq

  
  Kevin Dayhoff - Soundtrack — Authority: 124
  From Air Force News Service ,Apr 21 2011 by Airman 1st Class Kara Philp, 332 Air Expeditionary Wing PublicAffairs Retrieved January 17, 2012 http://usmilitary.about.com/cs/airforce/a/afeodiraq.htm TALLIL AIR BASE, Iraq -- Some might call a bomb squad livingin a bunker ironic; the 332nd Expeditionary ...
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• NYPD May Someday Sweep the Streets with Mobile Weapon Scanners

  
  Gadgets Mania — Authority: 116
  You know those annoying ads that you see sometimes when you browse a site or read some news online? The ones at the side that are offering you a free X-ray app and then show a picture of a woman’s clothed behind? Well, the New York Police Department’s plan for mobile weapon scanners sort of remind me of that, but ...
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• Pentagon, CIA Sued Over Alleged Meetings With Bin Laden Filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow

  
  Big Hollywood — Authority: 695
  Reuters: A government watchdog group is suing the Department of Defense and the Central Intelligence Agency, claiming the agencies are refusing to release details of their alleged meetings and communications with director Kathryn Bigelow and writer Mark Boal. It has been alleged that Bigelow and Boal — in ...
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• Two Years Later: Where Did the Haiti Earthquake Money Go?

  
  Light from the Right — Authority: 116
  Two years after the  Haiti earthquake  on January 12, 2010—which killed 316,000, injured 300,000 more, left one million homeless, and destroyed $8 billion in property—most of the billions of dollars pledged to help the island recover  can’t be accounted for . And of that which can be, precious little found ...
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• Army Orders More CH-47 from Boeing

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 116
  The U.S. Army and other services have made heavy investments in their rotary wing forces over the last decade. Due to the terrain and the situation in Iraq and Afghanistan heavy use of helicopters were required to provide fire support and logistics transportation. This meant that not only was the existing fleet of ...
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• U.S. Military Eyes Big Solar On Desert Bases

  
  EarthTechling — Authority: 615
  Look at a map of Southern California, and you’ll see several large gray patches. These depict sprawling bases, testing ranges, weapons stations, airfields – you name it – that the various branches of the U.S. military oversee. And according to a new U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) study, these swaths of desert ...
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• Tell the DOD to Drop “Aiding the Enemy” Charges Against Bradley Manning

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 625
  Demand the DOD Drop Aiding the Enemy Charges Against Bradley Manning Enter your information to help us track this campaign »Click here to see sample script Pfc Bradley Manning will likely face court martial – and if we don’t act now, he could be convicted on charges that he ‘aided the enemy.’ ...
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• Green Blog: New Report: California Military Bases Could Host Extensive Solar Power Installations

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 865
  Seven military bases in Southern California could accommodate the addition of 7,000 megawatts of solar power if obstacles like inadequate transmission capacity can be overcome, a report says.
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• The (Solar) Light at the End of the Tunnel

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 122
  Seven military bases in Southern California could accommodate the addition of 7,000 megawatts of solar power if obstacles like inadequate transmission capacity can be overcome, a report says.
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