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Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, January 7, 2016

Programs

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U.S. To Launch GPS Feasibility Assessment

Jan 06, 2016
The U.S. Air Force will award up to three contracts for the assessment by the third quarter of fiscal 2016, the service says.
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ULA Orders More Russian Engines

Jan 06, 2016
United Launch Alliance (ULA) has ordered 20 additional RD-180 engines for “civil and commercial launch customers,” the company says.
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SAR Report: V-22 Design Makes O&S Comparisons Difficult

Dec 24, 2015
Sustainment costs for the V-22 Osprey tiltrotor are likely to be higher than those of previous aircraft performing similar missions, but the design differences of the aircraft make accurate comparisons difficult.
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IG Faults Pentagon Cloud Computing Service Contracts

Jan 06, 2016
The U.S. Defense Department needs to conduct a better cost-benefit analysis before acquiring cloud computing services, according to the Pentagon Inspector General.

SpeedNews Defense & Space

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SpeedNews Defense & Space

Jan 08, 2016
RAYTHEON has $66.6m U.S. Navy contract for fiscal 2016 Rolling Airframe Missile ...

In Brief

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Deloitte: A&D Industry To Return To Growth In 2016

Jan 08, 2016
Deloitte predicts the global aerospace and defense (A&D) industry will return to growth this year ...

Technology

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U.S. Aerospace Science, Tech Seen Facing Change

Jan 06, 2016
The U.S. aerospace science and technology community must be prepared for change in a year of political transition, threats from abroad and domestic economic challenge, experts say.

Funding & Policy

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U.S., Russia Lead Arms Deals With Developing Countries

Jan 06, 2016
The U.S. and Russia continue to lead all other countries in weapons sales with developing nations, according to the Congressional Research Service (CRS).
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Pentagon IG Finds Logistics Management Shortfalls

Jan 08, 2016
The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) needs to do a better job managing some of its ...

Operations

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U.S. Navy Shifts Sub Tender Closer To Asia-Pacific

Jan 06, 2016
The U.S. Navy recently confirmed that submarine tender AS 39 USS Emory S. Land will shift its homeport from Diego Garcia to Naval Base Guam.

Forecasts/Industry Data

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Conventional Arms Transfers To Developing Nations, 2007-2014

Jan 08, 2016
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