Dan Taylor

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Daily News | February 11, 2008

A new Government Accountability Office report is questioning the Defense Department's method of justifying multiyear procurement contracts -- and whether some already awarded were appropriate or cost-effective.

Daily News | February 4, 2008

The Navy today unveiled a fiscal year 2009 budget proposal that requests funding for seven new ships -- instead of the 11 previously planned -- because of cuts to the Littoral Combat Ship program, while also scaling back plans for the Navy's troubled VH-71 presidential helicopter.

Daily News | December 31, 2007

The Navy plans to develop an anti-submarine sensor for the P-3C aircraft that will cut down on high-powered sonar blasts, and the service has announced it will begin funding the program this fiscal year, according to a notice issued Dec. 18 by Naval Air Systems Command.

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