Dan Dupont

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Daily News | May 14, 2001

Science Applications International Corporation today won a $60 million contract for research and development work on the Joint Network Management System, the Defense Department announced.

Daily News | May 9, 2001

The Senate has confirmed Pete Aldridge as the next under secretary of defense for acquisition, technology and logistics.

Daily News | May 8, 2001

President Bush has nominated Susan Livingstone for the position of under secretary of the Navy, the White House announced yesterday.

Daily News | May 2, 2001

United Defense LP yesterday won a $228 million contract for Bradley Fighting Vehicles after the Army cleared the M2A3 version for full-rate production late last week.

Daily News | April 27, 2001

The Army has picked Lt. Gen. Johnny Riggs, the commander of the 1st U.S. Army, to direct a task force set up by the chief of staff to steer the service's transformation efforts.

Daily News | April 24, 2001

The Army today awarded contracts to two truck makers vying for a winner-take-all Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles production deal expected to be worth as much as $2 billion.

Daily News | April 24, 2001

The White House today announced its intention to nominate three corporate executives to lead the military services.

Daily News | April 18, 2001

The Defense Department lacks an "effective strategy" for evaluating promising land mine detection technologies, a problem that has kept it from pursuing the best solutions to a growing threat, according to a General Accounting Office report released today.

Daily News | April 17, 2001

The services' updates to their six-year spending plans are no longer expected to be submitted by May 19 and could be delayed until late summer, according to sources and documents.

Daily News | April 10, 2001

The Marine Corps has picked Raytheon to develop a new air defense system that has also attracted the Army's interest, according to government and industry sources.

Daily News | April 9, 2001

The General Accounting Office has denied United Defense LP's protest of a $4 billion Interim Armored Vehicle contract awarded by the Army late last year, GAO said today.

Daily News | April 9, 2001

The president has nominated Lt. Gen. William Begert for a fourth star and the position of Pacific Air Forces Commander, the Defense Department announced today.

Daily News | April 6, 2001

President Bush will nominate an ardent foe of the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty to the top Pentagon policy position, the White House announced today.

Daily News | March 29, 2001

The Defense Department has awarded ITT a $121 million contract for the operation, maintenance and repair of communications facilities in the Middle East.

Daily News | March 29, 2001

The Army's Patriot Advanced Capability-3 missile is scheduled to return to the air this weekend, the service said today.

Daily News | March 29, 2001

Oshkosh Truck Corp. has won a contract that could be worth $1 billion for various heavy trucks and trailers from the Army, the Defense Department announced today.

Daily News | March 27, 2001

A Pentagon spokesman said today that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's review of Defense Department strategy and priorities will be completed and released in stages, with those pieces that would impact the fiscal year 2002 budget process to be finished first.

Daily News | March 19, 2001

The president will nominate RAND Arroyo Center Director David Chu for the position of under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness, the White House announced today.

Daily News | March 15, 2001

The White House announced yesterday that Powell Moore will be nominated to serve as assistant secretary of defense for legislative affairs.

Daily News | March 15, 2001

While Congress is likely to be more supportive of additional military base closures this year than during the latter years of the Clinton administration, lawmakers who support more closures should move fast to muster support for them, according to a new Congressional Research Service report.

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