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[Posted on: Thu Feb 9th, 2006]
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. military will likely need fewer joint strike fighters than previously projected because of future advances in the warplane's capabilities and the planned expansion of the military's fleet of unmanned aircraft, Deputy Defense Secretary Gordon England said Wednesday.
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[Posted on: Thu Feb 9th, 2006]
WASHINGTON -- President Bush's budget plan to eliminate a jet fighter engine made mainly in Ohio is "not sound business," the state's two senators said in a letter Wednesday to the chairman of the Armed Services Committee.
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[Posted on: Wed Feb 8th, 2006]
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has requested a budget that will leave all major programmes intact and allow modest moves toward transforming to a force better suited to fighting long wars against unconventional enemies.
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J-UCAS program to be cancelled?! - Jan 13th, 2006
Air Force cuts F-117, B-52, adds F-22s - Jan 12th, 2006
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Blair bids to save Rolls-Royce contract - Jan 4th, 2006
'Pentagon to kill F-35 back-up engine' - Dec 30th, 2005
Lockheed May Get $1.15 Billion Order for 26 Transport Planes - Dec 28th, 2005
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Congress, Pentagon Move To Rein in Space Programs - Dec 23rd, 2005
New Pentagon agency oversees unmanned planes - Dec 19th, 2005
Air force secretary thinks F-35A will survive - Dec 13th, 2005
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