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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, October 20, 2015

VOL. 254 NO. 14 October 20, 2015

Programs

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Register Your UAVs Or Face FAA Penalties, DOT Says

Oct 19, 2015
The U.S. Transportation Department plans to finalize what will likely be an emergency rule requiring owners of recreational UAVs to register with the FAA.
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Foreign Object Debris Focus Increases After Osprey Crash

Oct 16, 2015
Preliminary findings from the probe into May's fatal Osprey carsh in Hawaii are prompting the U.S. Marine Corps to take more care with maintenance and seemingly simple procedures like foreign object debris protection.
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NASA Names New Orion Program Manager

Oct 14, 2015
Mark Kirasich, deputy manager of NASA’s Orion program since 2006, will manage the $1.1 billion-a-year effort to develop a new U.S. human spacecraft for future deep space exploration.
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Lincoln Reaches Milestone In Flight Deck Overhaul

Oct 19, 2015
Power cylinders were lowered into catapult one on the flight deck of aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in a Refueling and Complex Overhaul of the carrier.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Oct 21, 2015
THALES will buy California-based cybersecurity provider

In Brief

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The Week Ahead In Washington

Oct 21, 2015
Tuesday morning Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain (R-Ariz.) and House Armed Services Chairman

Funding & Policy

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Australia May Strengthen Defense Ties With U.S.

Oct 19, 2015
Australian defense officials think their response to increasingly assertive China should include a more intimate relationship with the U.S.
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Harris Emphasizes Relations with Japan and Australia

Oct 19, 2015
The burgeoning relationship bonding the U.S., Japan and Australia will be key for the American rebalance in the Asia-Pacific, says, Adm. Harry Harris, commander of the Pacific Command.

Technology

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U.S. Army Demos Anti-UAV Gun

Oct 19, 2015
The U.S. Army has demonstrated that a command-guided 50mm cannon projectile can shoot down a UAV at a range of more than 1 km (3,300 ft.).
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DOD Gets Strategic Surprise Threats Warning

Oct 19, 2015
The Defense Science Board says cyber, ballistic defense and undersea warfare are three areas the DOD needs to bolster itself against strategic surprise.

Contracts

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Selected U.S. Military Contracts for the Week of Oct. 13-16, 2015

Oct 21, 2015
Lockheed Martin Missile and Fire Control, Orlando, Florida, has been awarded a $305,457,460 firm-fixed-price