Bob Ciesla, program manager for the C-17, said Saudi Arabia is showing interest in the C-17 program.
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Chile given price details for nine AH-6is
A Boeing official revealed that Chile has been given details of pricing and support for up to nine AH-6i attack helicopters.
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Northrop Grumman to develop atom-based magnetometer
The Office of Naval Research has selected Northrop Grumman to develop a new cost-effective atom-based magnetic sensor, or magnetometer.
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MHI begins assembly of full-scale model of Advanced Technology Demonstrator
A “first rivet” ceremony was held on Mar. 28 to mark the beginning of assembly work of a full-scale structural-testing model of an Advanced Technology Demonstrator (ATD).
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GAO goes undercover to expose Chinese firms selling counterfeit military parts
The U.S. Government Acccountability Office set up a fake company to catch counterfeiters of military parts. Sixteen parts purchased by the fake company came from 13 Chinese firms and there were all determined to be counterfeits.
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