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Homeland Security

Boeing, Lockheed Martin Nab TSA Orders for Passenger Checkpoint Installations

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Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

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Boeing [BA] and Lockheed Martin [LMT] have each received task orders from the Transportation Security Administration related to the installation and upgrade of new airport security equipment at airport security checkpoints nationwide. Lockheed Martin received two task orders, one for the Central Region and the other for the East Region worth up to $72 million over two years under the agency's Security Equipment Systems Integration (SESI) program. Lockheed Martin was the incumbent in the Central Region and unseated Raytheon [RTN]…

Congress

Senate’s CR Has Ship Construction Exemption, Forgoes White House’s Battleship, Munitions Requests

The Senate on Sunday released a bipartisan stopgap funding proposal to keep the government open through December 11, which would also secure additional funds to support ongoing shipbuilding efforts and […]

Congress

U.S. Fighter Fleet Will Expand By 2040 But More Stealth Aircraft Will Mean Less Availability, CBO Says

The number of fighter aircraft in the U.S. military inventory will decline over the next few years before expanding to a greater number than currently, but their availability for operational […]

Congress

White House Details ‘Concerns’ With Shipbuilding, Spaced-Based Interceptor Oversight In House’s NDAA

The White House has detailed “a number of concerns” with the newly-passed House version of the next defense policy bill, to include the legislation’s limits on procuring Navy ships built […]

Congress

House Narrowly Votes To Pass $1.15 Trillion FY ‘27 NDAA, Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0

The House on Wednesday narrowly voted to pass its $1.15 trillion version of the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill […]