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Northrop celebrates grand opening of a grand space

From design and development through proof-of-concept and production readiness, engineers and scientists at the company create the groundbreaking electronic technologies that will eventually transition into full-scale production programs within other divisions of the Electronic Systems sector.

Tags: tech , contracting , Innovation Institute , Chuck Brinkman

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Tankers on Hold

Tags: contract , DoD , USAF , refueling tankers , Boeing , Winslow Wheeler , Center for Defense Information

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Defense Appropriations: who gets how much

What's in the bill for feds and contractors?

Tags: mngt , Defense , DoD , Jim McAleese , McAleese & Associates , defense appropriations , FY 2010 , contracting , BAE , General Dynamics , Boeing , SAIC , UAV , Lockheed , VH-71 , Pratt & Whitney , GE , Rolls Royce , GE-Rolls , MRAP

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Coast Guard plots steady course on procurement

In the early to mid 2000s, the U.S. Coast Guard was rocked by a series of procurement and contract management crises, spurred by problems with its "Deepwater" acquisition program. Yesterday, Coast Guard officials reported to a House committee on progress toward improving contract and acquisition management.

Tags: management , contracting , acquisition , USCG , Ron Rabago , Elijah Cummings , House Subcommittee on the Coast Guard and Maritime , Lockheed , Deepwater , Max Cacas

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Northrop agrees to computer crash settlement

Northrop Grumman has agreed to spend $4.7 million as a result of a massive computer failure that cut off some Virginia state services for days last year.

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , contracting

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Pentagon delays $35B Air Force tanker decision

The Defense Department will wait until the next administration to award a disputed $35 billion contract to build a new fleet of aerial refueling tankers.

Tags: tanker , Air Force , Boeing ,

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