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State secrets lawsuit leaves government, contractors unsatisfied

The Supreme Court ruled neither the government or the two contractors sued by the government (and who sued back) are due any money because state secrets were involved.

Tags: Sharon Bradford Franklin , Constitution Project , General Dynamics , contracting , Federal Drive

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DOD developing next-gen nuclear bombers

Learn more in today's DoD Report

Tags: In Depth , Defense , DoD Report , nuclear bombers , Lockheed Martin , Northrup Grumman ,

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Gates still wants Air Force tankers

Defense Secretary Robert Gates says he's committed to the Air Force's new refueling tanker.

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Defense , USAF , tanker contract , contracting , budget , Robert Gates

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Boeing plans for DoD budget cuts

Many lawmakers advocate cutting Defense spending as part of FY 2012. Boeing's Dennis Muilenburg tells us about what the contracting giant is doing to prepare.

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , contracting , Dennis Muilenburg , budget , USAF , tanker contract , SBINet , Suzanne Kubota

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Army reconsider $323 M award to Boeing

The contract is for a new intelligence-gathering plane.

Tags: DoD Report , EMARSS , Northrop Grumman , Army , contracting , L-3 Communications , Dorobek Insider

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EADS close to conceding Air Force tanker contract

Reuter reports EADS is close to conceding its loss of the $35 billion Air Force KC-X tanker award to Boeing.

Tags: EADS , Air Force , tanker , KC-X , contracting , protest , DoD , Jolie Lee

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Analysis: Will EADS protest Air Force tanker contract award?

Defense contractor EADS is thinking about its options, following the Air Force's choice to give Boeing that $35 billion tanker contract.

Tags: Mike Dunn , DoD , Air Force , Air Force Association , EADS , tanker , KC-X , contracting , Dorobek Insider

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Analysis: Air Force KC-X tanker contract journey

Richard Aboulafia from the Teal Group offers a recap and a look ahead of the tanker saga.

Tags: Richard Aboulafia , Teal Group , DoD , Air Force , tanker , KC-X , contracting , Dorobek Insider

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Listen LIVE 5 p.m. for Air Force tanker announcement

Two companies vying for the tanker contract are Chicago-based Boeing Co. and European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company.

Tags: DoD Report , Air Force , tanker , EADS , contracting , Dorobek Insider

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Air Force tanker decision expected Thursday

The Air Force is expected to announce the winner of the KC-X refueling tanker contract Thursday. This will give Defense an extra weekday to respond to the questions that are sure to follow.

Tags: DoD , contracting , Congress , Air Force , EADS , KC-X , refueling tanker , Suzanne Kubota

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