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Nigeria rumbles to war footing as soldiers head to northeast for Islamic extremist fight
Associated PressLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria rumbled to a war footing Wednesday as soldiers and equipment moved into its northeastern states as part of an emergency military campaign against Islamic extremists waging a bloody insurgency. In the last two days,...Tags: Human Rights, Justice and Rights, Military Equipment, Goodluck Jonathan, Wars and Interventions
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William J. Turcovski, engineer
William J. "Bill" Turcovski, a Northrop Grumman electrical engineer who enjoyed antiquing, died May 7 from pneumonia at Anne Arundel Medical Center in Annapolis. He was 52. The son of a supervisor and a homemaker, William John Turcovski was born and...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Pneumonia, Anne Arundel Medical Center, The Pennsylvania State University, Religion and Belief
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NASA boss likes view from Langley
— Nestled inside a cockpit simulator, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden guided a passenger jet through a pea soup fog and touched down on the airport runway with nary a bump. Workers at NASA Langley Research Center hope he can navigate a budget...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Hampton Roads, Air Transportation Industry, Science and Technology, NASA
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U.S. Army Delay On New Armed Helicopter Could Be Good News For Sikorsky
WASHINGTON — U.S. Army officials this week said they do not expect to decide until later this year whether to start a multibillion-dollar program to develop a new armed scout helicopter, or extend the life of the current Vietnam-era OH-58 Kiowa...Tags: Military Equipment, U.S. Army, Italy, Vietnam, Personal Service
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
DISASTER DECLARATION Daugaard seeks Presidential Disaster Declaration PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Gov. Dennis Daugaard has requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration to help South Dakota recover from an ice and snow storm that hit the state last month....Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Family, Regional Authority, Prosecution, Science and Technology
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Northrop may get largest state incentive deal of Scott's term
Northrop Grumman Corp., which reported a $2 billion profit last year, could receive nearly $19 million in cash and tax breaks from Florida in return for its planned expansion in Brevard County, which would make it the state's largest jobs-creation...
Tags: Business Enterprises, Rick Scott, Long Island, Economy, Business and Finance, Defence Contracts
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F-35's manufacturers put civilians in 'cockpit'
Rep. Donna F. Edwards slipped into the F-35 cockpit — a stationary demonstration model — and gave the jet a simulated spin, trying out the controls, shooting down enemy aircraft over the Chesapeake Bay and executing a celebratory roll. "This...Tags: Public Officials, Military Aircraft, Military Equipment, Politics, Prince George's County
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ETC: NASA invites students to design future Moonbuggy prototypes [w/video]
Autoblog.comFiled under: Concept Cars, Etc., Videos There are a lot of awards handed out at the Great Moonbuggy Race, from 'Most Improved' to 'Crash and Burn,' but the one every team wants is the first-place trophy. This year was the 20th year of the annual event,... -
Sikorsky Set To Compete For Marine One Replacement Contract
The Hartford CourantThe U.S. Navy on Friday finalized its rules for the rebooted competition to replace the president's aging fleet of Marine One helicopters. Sikorsky, a division of United Technologies Corp. that has supplied the helicopters that act as Marine One for the...Tags: Heads of State, United Technologies Corporation, U.S. Navy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Schiff presses for transfer of military aircraft to Forest Service for firefighting help
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and nearly a dozen other members of Congress this week asked for an update from the Department of Defense on sending surplus military aircraft to the U.S. Forest Service, aircraft that could assist in fighting wildfires....
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Google+, National Defense Authorization Act, U.S. Congress, Adam B. Schiff
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Kaman Drone Lessens Need For Dangerous Manned Deliveries In Afghanistan
The Hartford CourantMarines at a far-flung base in southwest Afghanistan sent off an urgent request for mortar rounds, needing an air delivery made to a landing zone under enemy fire for days. The choice came down to two Connecticut-made helicopters. One option to...Tags: Afghanistan, Kaman Corporation, Military Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Wars and Interventions
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Boeing CEO says 787 grounding didn't have big financial impact
Tribune reporterJust days after Boeing's 787 Dreamliner was officially cleared to fly by U.S. regulators, Boeing CEO Jim McNerney said the plane's 100-day grounding did not and will not have a significant financial impact on the Chicago-based aircraft maker. McNerney,...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Boeing Co., Japan, Field Museum of Natural History, Manufacturing and Engineering
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