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National Defense April 2006 Sandra I. Erwin	The Next Humvee: Army, Marines Weigh Options The Army and Marine Corps may decide as early as May 2007 to begin searching for a new vehicle that would replace the ubiquitous Humvee.
National Defense April 2006 Stew Magnuson	Interagency Group Looking For a Few Good Innovations The interagency organization that fosters counterterrorism technologies and puts them into the hands of military or civilian users has seen a steady increase in funding. But for companies large and small hoping to win a contract, the challenges can be daunting.
National Defense April 2006 Stew Magnuson	Vendors Convene in the Desert for Army `Rodeo' Over the course of five days, vendors displayed everything from relatively low-tech ways to hitch trailers to trucks to on-board computers and radars that autonomously steer 12-ton trucks.
National Defense April 2006 Sandra I. Erwin	Army Grappling With Antiquated Buying Rules Army leaders continue to squabble over how best to satisfy soldiers' immediate equipment needs and simultaneously develop futuristic weapons systems for the decades ahead.
National Defense April 2006 Jim D'Agostino et al.	Companies Must Avoid "Impaired Objectivity," Conflicts of Interest Such conflicts now have the attention of Congress and the administration, and will influence many future procurement decisions. The issue also will affect future company merger and acquisition decisions.
National Defense April 2006 Claude V. Christianson	Joint Logistics: A Personal Perspective We have an opportunity to significantly advance our systems, processes and organizations to improve support for the joint force commander -- and we must seize it, says this Army Lt. Gen. and director for logistics on the Joint Staff.
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Lorraine Woellert	Hesitation At Homeland Security A high-tech missile defense for passenger jets now exists, but plans to install it don't.
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Carol Matlack	An Airline With A Deafening Roar Why Dubai's fast-growing Emirates airline gets to call the shots with Boeing and Airbus.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2006 Brian Gorman	Joint Strike Fighting Major international buyers threaten to bail out of Lockheed Martin's Joint Strike Fighter project. So far, Lockheed Martin hasn't taken a conciliatory attitude.
Military & Aerospace Electronics March 2006	Corning NetOptix Provides Optical Components for NASA Mission to Pluto The New Horizons craft began its Pluto journey with seven specialized scientific instruments for gathering new information-including components for the "Ralph" telescope assembly manufactured at the diamond-turning team at Corning NetOptix.
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