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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 30, 2015

VOL. 254 NO. 22 October 30, 2015
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Programs

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Skeptical Politicians Keep Embattled KF-X Alive

Oct 29, 2015
South Korea’s KF-X fighter program survived encounters with the national executive and legislature this week, but remains more politically controversial than ever.
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GAO Upholds Protest Of Lockheed’s Sewip Win

Oct 29, 2015
The U.S. Navy failed to realistically calculate General Dynamics overtime hours in awarding an early block surface electronic warfare improvement program contract to Lockheed Martin, GAO says.
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Mars Landing Workshop Explores Planetary Protection

Oct 28, 2015
Overcoming planetary protection concerns presents just one of many significant challenges involved in putting humans onto the Martian terrain.
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Sub Tender Completes Maintenance Assessment

Oct 26, 2015
The forward deployed expeditionary submarine tender Emory S. Land recently completed its Fleet Maintenance Activity Assessment (FMAA) in Guam.
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U.S. Commercial Crew ISS Docking Preparations Resume

Oct 28, 2015
Two spacewalking NASA astronauts resumed efforts to prepare the International Space Station for future dockings by U.S. commercial crew transport vehicles on Oct. 28.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 31, 2015
LOCKHEED MARTIN has $477.7m U.S. Air Force contract

In Brief

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Analysts Positive On Kubasik’s Role At L-3 Communications

Oct 31, 2015
Analysts are cheering the news that one-time Lockheed Martin CEO heir ...

Funding & Policy

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Rosoboronexport Continues To Increase Middle East Sales

Oct 29, 2015
Russia’s government arms trade agency Rosoboronexport is restoring ties with Iran, continuing deliveries to Syria and otherwise planning to boost sales to the Middle East.
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Drills Emphasize Indo-Asia-Pacific Naval Partnerships

Oct 29, 2015
The recent Malabar naval drills in the Indian Ocean underscore the importance of developing and maintaining better strategic naval partnerships in the region, according to one analyst.

Technology

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Hardware Store Opening On the Space Station

Oct 29, 2015
Set for launch at the end of this year, the ruggedized 3D printer will allow astronauts and cosmonauts on the ISS to manufacture plastic tools, containers and other small items.

Operations

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Maritime Missile Defense Advances With Recent Firsts

Oct 29, 2015
The Maritime Theater Missile Defense (MTMD) Forum wrapped up its At Sea Demonstration (ASD) 2015 earlier this month, proving sea operations in the North Atlantic during a variety of missile tests.