publishaletter.com (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Dear Editor: Please do a story on the contributions Senator Max Baucus of Montana receives from lobbyists in the healthcare and other industries, so that your readers will know why he votes the way he does, putting profits before people. He seems to be one of the most corrupt politicians we have seen in recent times but his conflicts or interest are rarely highlighted in the media. I'd also like to...
War News Updates (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
The Lockheed Martin Squad Mission Support System (SMSS) is on display at the Lockheed booth at the AUSA 2009 convention. It is a smaller, light infantry version of Lockheed's 3.5-ton Multifunction Utility/Logistics and Equipment (MULE) robot vehicle for mounted/convoy operations. But while the SMSS may be the MULE's smaller cousin, it's not exactly petite, weighing 5,000 pounds and capable of lugging...
The Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
John Noonan is correct in stating that NORAD will be sorely stretched by the requirement to stand alerts against incursions by Russian bombers and reconnaissance aircraft (even if these pose only a minimal objective threat, air sovereignty must be maintained). He overlooked, I think, the implications of long range Su-30 fighter/attack aircraft being acquired by Venezuela, which could pose a threat...
Military and Aerospace Electronics (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
SANTA CLARA, Calif., 21 Nov. 2009. Green Hills Software Inc., an independent vendor of embedded software solutions, has built upon its INTEGRITY real-time operating system (RTOS)--reportedly the first and only operating system technology to be certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) to EAL6+ High Robustness, the highest level of security ever achieved for any software product--with the release...
Aviation Now (Free subscription) | yesterday
The second 787 line will comprise six buildings including a final assembly building covering 610,000 sq. ft.
Aviation Now (Free subscription) | yesterday
New cockpit concepts reflect pace, direction of consumer electronics development
Aviation Now (Free subscription) | yesterday
European defense state secretaries failed to come to a resolution on the A400M military aircraft program.
Aviation Now (Free subscription) | yesterday
The European Court of Justice has ruled that delays could cost airlines between EUR 250 and EUR 600.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Patrick W. Dunne, the Under Secretary for Benefits for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), today announced his resignation for early next year. Dunne, who attained the rank of rear admiral while in the U.S. Navy, has been with VA since 2006.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- BullMarket.com (http://www.bullmarket.com), an online investment newsletter focused on long-term growth and income-generating stocks, has provided subscribers with coverage of several green energy stocks, including SunPower (Nasdaq: SPWRA), American Superconductor (Nasdaq: AMSC), Hexcel (NYSE: HXL), Ormat Technologies (NYSE: ORA), and Covanta Holdings (NYSE:...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hi-Shear Technology Corporation (NYSE Amex:HSR) announced today that its stockholders approved Hi-Shear’s merger agreement with Chemring Group PLC (LSE:CHR), at a special meeting of stockholders held on November 19, 2009. Approximately 86% of the shares of Hi-Shear outstanding as of October 9, 2009, the record date for the special meeting, were voted to approve...
Luxist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Looking for a really unforgettable Christmas present for that special someone this year? That glossy chronicle of the filthy rich Robb Report has just the thing - a matching custom private jet and megayacht set costing $500 million. The eye-popping present, the world's most expensive, is part of the profligate publication's Ultimate Gift Guide, a seasonal offering of over-the-top exclusives. The recipient...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
LATROBE, Pa. and EVANSTON, Ill., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- QuesTek Innovations LLC has awarded licenses to Latrobe Specialty Steel Company to produce and sell Ferrium® C61(TM) and C64(TM) alloys. These are the first licenses granted by QuesTek to make commercially and market these two alloys using QuesTek's compositions, processing expertise and intellectual property. Terms of the multi-year agreement...
Defense Tech (Free subscription) | yesterday
This article first appeared in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report. Manufacturer BAE Systems is formulating its marketing of the Mantis medium-altitude long-endurance UAV demonstrator air vehicle in the U.S., following the recent kickoff of test flights of the U.K. version. Mark Brown, BAE Systems vice president of unmanned aerial systems, is positioning the Mantis as a next-generation [...]
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Defense Technology & Systems, Inc. (GLOBAL Defense Technology, Nasdaq: GTEC), a leading provider of defense technologies to the national security community, announced today that it has priced its initial public offering of 4.6 million shares of common stock at $13.00 per share, of which 3.0 million shares are being sold by the Company and 1.6...
The 3 latest articles published by users on Aerospace and Defense :
carrolltrust | 05/10/2009
TAG Aviation presently located at Farnborough Airport executed major fraudulent transactions “in concert” with BAE Systems both being the subject of major criminal allegations with the "named" international crime syndicate. Allegations of serious corruption obstruction racketeering complicity in Britain’s longest running largest organised criminal conspiracy and corruption case. HM Crown Ministry of
traimi | 25/09/2009
If you’re a fan of the Ford Racing Mustang Challenge, be sure to watch out for the limited-edition special car from Hurst Performance. The BF Goodrich/Hurst 2010 Mustang Pace Car is based on a 2010 Ford Mustang Convertible.
highman | 22/08/2009
It has come to light that, contrary to their public statements of being good corporate citizens and champions of human rights, six American and British mega-corporations have been secretly lobbying the United States Congress not to recognize the Armenian Genocide. In the American system, it is customary for corporations to lobby Congress only on taxes and trade rules related to their specific businesses.
Videos