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• Northrop Grumman: Major Step Forward on Composite Spacecraft

  
  Parabolic Arc — Authority: 446
  NORTHROP GRUMMAN PRESS RELEASE An innovative method for joining composite structures implemented by Northrop Grumman Corporation has passed a series of intensive structural tests, paving the way for the use of composites in future spacecraft. (...) Read the rest of Northrop Grumman: Major Step Forward on Composite ...
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• DDG-51 Construction To Continue By Northrop Grumman

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 144
  Due to the restructuring of the plans for the new U.S. Navy destroyer program the U.S. Department of Defense decided to continue building the DDG-51 Arliegh Burke Class ships. Originally this ship was to end its production as more DDG-1000 were ordered and delivered. The Obama Administration and Secretary of Defense ...
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• Daily Links for December 28th

  
  Akkam's Razor — Authority: 129
  All excerpts are quoted from the respective link(s). Social Media Today | How To: Hack like China’s Government – Fascinating study done by Northrup Grumman Corporation for the US government’s US-China Economic and Security Review Commission about the Chinese government’s Cyberwar capability. Majority ...
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• (BA) Boeing Lands U.S. Air Force B-52 Modernization Contract

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 465
  Boeing Co. ( BA ) has won a $750 million U.S. Air Force contract for modernization and maintenance of the B-52 Stratofortress bomber fleet’s weapons system. Boeing’s B-52 Stratofortress is a long-range, subsonic, jet-powered strategic bomber, which first entered combat in 1965 over Southeast Asia during the ...
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• (NOC) Northrop Grumman Corporation Awarded Contract

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 465
  National Security Technologies, LLC (NSTec), a joint venture led by Northrop Grumman Corporation ( NOC ), was awarded a contract extension by the United States National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). NNSA awarded NSTec a one-year, cost-reimbursement and operating contract extension valued at approximately ...
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• Teachers Defying Gravity to Gain Students’ Interest

  
  Kentucky School News and Commentary — Authority: 436
  This from the New York Times , Photo by Damon Winter: Before showing a video to the 11th and 12th graders in his physics class, Glenn Coutoure, a teacher at Norwalk High School, warned them that his mouth would be hanging open, in childlike wonderment, almost the whole time. Mr. Coutoure then started the DVD, ...
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• (LMT) Lockheed Martin Corporation Sells 24 F-16s to Morocco

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 465
  Lockheed Martin Corporation ( LMT ) was awarded a contract worth $841.9 million for supplying 24 F-16 Fighting Falcon jet fighters and related equipment for the government of Morocco. This will boost the Aeronautics segment which in recent time had witnessed lower volume from the F-22 program. The F-16 Fighting ...
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• (BA) Boeing Bags All Nippon Airways Order

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 465
  Boeing Company ( BA ) has bagged an order from All Nippon Airways (ANA) for five 777-200ER (Extended Range) and five 767-300ER jetliners. The order is valued at approximately $2 billion at list prices. Boeing’s 777-200ER jetliner is pitted against the A340-300 jetliner of Airbus. As of Oct 2009, Boeing delivered ...
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• (NOC) Northrop Grumman Sells Business Unit

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 465
  Northrop Grumman Corporation ( NOC ) completed the sale of its business unit TASC, Inc. for $1.65 billion in cash to an investor group led by General Atlantic LLC and affiliates of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. The business unit was part of the Information Systems segment. TASC provides information ...
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• TFX Project Creates World’s Fastest Aardvark

  
  Today's History Lesson — Authority: 121
  As has been discussed before, the U.S. Government tends to favor multi-taskers in the process of aircraft procurement.  The more missions a proposed platform can perform well, the better the chance it will be selected for development and deployment.  But one could argue that it’s possible to take the ...
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• Teachers Defying Gravity to Gain Students’ Interest

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 904
  IM FLYING! In September, Ralph Mackenstein and other science educators experienced weightlessness inside a plane. Video is at nytimes.com/science.
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• Monday Morning News Kick Off: France Launches Spy Satellite; Chavez will Shoot Down U.S. Drones; and GSA Awards Geospatial Service Agreements

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 474
  Once again, it is Monday morning and it’s time for the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? As we ease our way into the holiday — and dig out from the massive snow storm that hit the east coast — many of us are most likely counting the days until we can spend more down time with family. Or, ...
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• UBS Gets Bullish on the Defense Sector with Three Big Upgrades (LMT, RTN, NOC)

  
  Dividend Stocks - The Dividend Daily — Authority: 497
  Analysts at UBS indicated a bullish view on the defense sector on Monday, upgrading three major defense names. Lockheed Martin Corporation ( LMT ) – Price target boosted to $80 (stock closed at $76.34 on Friday), citing attractive growth potential stemming from long-term projects. Currently rated a ...
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• Boeing Appreciates Congress

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 144
  Recently 125 members of Congress wrote a letter that was sent to President Obama and released publicly to try and get the U.S government to take punitive actions against EADS and Airbus for receiving illegal subsidies. The World Trade Organization (WTO) supposedly has ruled on that a few months ago. The case is ...
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• Modular Space: DARPA Awards Phase 2 Systems F6 Contract

  
  Defense Industry Daily — Authority: 548
  System F6 constellation (click to view full) A team led by Orbital Sciences in Dulles, VA won a 1-year, $74.6 million Phase 2 contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop the final design of System F6 (Future Fast, Flexible, Fractionated, Free-Flying Spacecraft). The Orbital ...
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• Sibel Edmonds on Congressmen, Pentagon officials, etc. selling secrets to Turkey, Pakistan and Israel

  
  Corrente — Authority: 640
  One of the craziest things Ive read in a loooong time. Sibel Edmonds was a former translator for the FBI. She was fired after raising a stink about some of the BS she was reading. The guy interviewing her is a former CIA analyst. American Conservative : PHILIP GIRALDI: We were very interested to learn of your ...
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• TASC, Inc. Completes Transition to an Independent Company — Press Release

  
  Defense Procurement News — Authority: 144
  TASC, Inc. Completes Transition to an Independent Company Former Northrop Grumman subsidiary is the first division of the major prime contractors to become independent and non-conflicted Anticipates hiring for nearly 1,000 jobs over the next year CHANTILLY, Va., Dec. 18 /PRNewswire/ — TASC, Inc. (TASC) a premier ...
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• Northrop Grumman method for joining composite structures passed intensive structural tests

  
  International Space Fellowship — Authority: 590
  An innovative method for joining composite structures implemented by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has passed a series of intensive structural tests, paving the way for the use of composites in future spacecraft. “This is a major step forward for the use of composites in future missions,” said Gene ...
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• NEW VIDEO: Who wins KC-X battle of the B-roll?

  
  The DEW Line — Authority: 599
  Northrop Grumman KC-45 partner EADS North America showed new video of the Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) during a press conference last week. They kindly provided me the video. Now we can decide: which potential KC-X bidder has released the better B-roll? (And, of course, should this be factored into ...
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• $42M to Sperry Marine for PBL Support for US Navy Steering, Navigation Systems

  
  Defense Industry Daily — Authority: 548
  Northrop Grumman’s Sperry Marine business unit in Charlottesville, VA received a follow-on contract to provide performance-based logistics (PBL) support for navigation and steering systems installed on US Navy surface ships and submarines. The contract was awarded by Naval Inventory Control Point in ...
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