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    Jun 20, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Business in natural disasters

    Smiths Detection developed the portable emergency room to treat soldiers on the battlefield.
    Smiths Detection developed the portable emergency room to treat soldiers on the battlefield. But the tornado that tore through Joplin, Mo., last month, executives at the Edgewood manufacturer say, showed another potential use. The twister, one of the...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Annapolis, Malaysia, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)

    2. Nov 21, 2002 |Story| Baltimoresun.com

  2. Towson Raytheon plant lays off 37

    SunSpot Staff
    Raytheon Co. will lay off 37 employees -- or about 15 percent of its work force -- at its Towson plant because of a dearth in new military contracts, officials said today. Workers at the plant, on Joppa Road, were notified of the furloughs Tuesday,...

    Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Raytheon Company, Employees, Aerospace Manufacturing, Death

    3. May 4, 2004 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Contractors act as interrogators

    Sun National Staff
    The U.S. military's use of private contractors for the sensitive task of wartime interrogation marks a sharp shift from traditional practices and is raising difficult issues of accountability as authorities investigate the alleged role civilian workers...

    Tags: International Law, Florida Atlantic University, Punishment, ABC (tv network), U.S. Department of Defense

    4. May 31, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  4. HII wins $2.38 bln deal for next US amphibious ship

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - Huntington Ingalls Industries has been awarded a contract valued at $2.38 billion for detail design and construction work on the U.S. Navy's next large-deck amphibious assault ship, LHA-7, the Pentagon said on Thursday. The...

    Tags: U.S. Navy, U.S. Department of Defense, The Pentagon

    5. May 31, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  5. UPDATE 1-Huntington Ingalls wins $2.38 bln ship deal

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - Huntington Ingalls Industries has been awarded a contract valued at $2.38 billion to start design and construction work on the U.S. Navy's next large-deck amphibious assault ship Tripoli, the Pentagon said on Thursday....

    Tags: U.S. Navy, Tripoli (Libya), Aerospace Manufacturing, Military Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering

    6. May 30, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  6. US, Boeing revamp terms of satellite terminal deal

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force and Boeing Co have agreed to convert a troubled program for next-generation satellite communications terminals to a lower-risk fixed-price contract from the current cost-plus terms, both said on Wednesday....

    Tags: U.S. Air Force, Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Satellite Technology, The Pentagon

    7. May 29, 2012 |Story| Reuters

  7. Intelsat buys ride on new SpaceX heavy-lift rocket

    Reuters
    * Falcon Heavy rocket expected to debut in 2013 * Its lift capacity is double that of biggest U.S. launcher * SpaceX Dragon capsule in test flight at space station By Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 29 (Reuters) - Intelsat Global Holdings S.A....

    Tags: Space Programs, SpaceX, NASA, Satellite and Cable Service, Satellite Technology

    8. Dec 5, 2011 |Story| AP Broadcast

  8. Military contractor plans new S. Ind. headquarters

    CLARKSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — A military contractor plans to spend $5.6 million on expanding its operations and building a new headquarters in southern Indiana. Rivera Consulting Group announced Monday that would build a new facility in Clarksville...

    Tags: General Contracting, Companies and Corporations, Clarksville, Contracts

    9. Jan 8, 2012 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Defense: Region braces for spending cuts

    Already nicked by the military-budget cuts of recent years, Central Florida's defense industry is bracing for what could be the mother of all cutbacks in 2012.
    Already nicked by the military-budget cuts of recent years, Central Florida's defense industry is bracing for what could be the mother of all cutbacks in 2012. Industry experts have long said that the region's diversified and high-tech defense work &#...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, NASA, Government Debt, Harris Corp., U.S. Department of Defense

    10. Nov 30, 2011 |Story| KTXL-LTV

  10. Sacramento-Based Firm Pays Government $3.3 Million

    FOX40 News
    A Sacramento firm paid the U.S. Government $3.3 million to settle allegations the company overcharged on contracts for missile, space and other defense contracts. U.S. Attorney Benjamin Wagner announced Wednesday that Aerojet and their parent company...

    Tags: Sam Cohen, Manufacturing and Engineering, Defense Equipment

    11. Jun 7, 2011 |Story| Daily American

  11. Showcase for Commerce under way in Johnstown

    An opening reception for the event billed as Pennsylvania’s premier defense contracting exhibition took place at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena early Tuesday evening.
    Daily American Staff Writer
    An opening reception for the event billed as Pennsylvania’s premier defense contracting exhibition took place at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena early Tuesday evening. According to Showcase for Commerce Chairman Ed Sheehan Jr.,...

    Tags: DRS Technologies Incorporated, Contracts, Defense Equipment, BAE Systems Plc., Boeing Co.

    12. Jun 17, 2011 |Story| Associated Press
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