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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, February 9, 2016

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Programs

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U.S. Navy F-35 Boost Partly Offsets Last Year’s Cuts

Feb 08, 2016
The U.S. Navy will increase its planned future orders of the Lockheed Martin F-35C Joint Strike Fighter in the fiscal 2017 defense budget to be released tomorrow, as directed by Defense Secretary Ash Carter in a December memo to the service.
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SpaceX Has Highest ISS Resupply Price

Feb 08, 2016
Cargo deliveries to the International Space Station with the SpaceX Dragon capsule will have the highest price of the three private vehicles chosen for the second round of Commercial Resupply Services work, but NASA has high confidence of its chances for success.
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MBDA Delivers ASRAAMs For F-35 Integration Testing

Feb 08, 2016
European missile manufacturer MBDA says it has begun delivering a batch of Advanced Short-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (ASRAAM) to the U.S. that are ready for integration onto the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
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Space Marathoner Scott Kelly Nears Return To Earth

Feb 08, 2016
The marathon stay of NASA’s Scott Kelly aboard the International Space Station is drawing to an early March conclusion.
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U.S. Navy, Marines Change Tactics For Air-Centric LHA 6

Feb 04, 2016
The aviation-centric New Amphibious Assault Ship LHA 6 USS America may create problems for U.S. Marines to move their forces ashore as needed, and the U.S. Navy and Marines are working on new tactics to do the job, a report says.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Feb 10, 2016
FINLAND approved $78m proposal to buy LOCKHEED MARTIN Guide ...

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Washington

Feb 10, 2016
This week the U.S. federal government releases its fiscal 2017 budget request ...

Funding & Policy

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U.S. Touts Allied Defense After N. Korean Rocket Launch

Feb 08, 2016
North Korea again raised tensions in the Asia-Pacific with a missile launch Feb. 6, and the U.S. Pacific Command underscored the strength of its allies in defending the region.

Operations

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U.S. Navy Starts Special Logistics Unit For P-8

Feb 08, 2016
The Naval Supply Systems Command (Navsup) Weapon Systems Support (WSS) stood up its P-8 Logistics Cell (Logcell) earlier this month in Philadelphia.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts for the Week of Feb. 1- Feb. 5, 2016

Feb 10, 2016
Rolls-Royce Corp., Indianapolis, is being awarded $64,515,889 for modification P00004 to a ...