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I think we need to keep our wits about us as we look over the 2003 budget request of the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). Some of those big numbers, after all, are downright intoxicating -- that is, until we sharpen our pencils and take a closer look.

Boeing Receives GPS IIF Modernization Approval
SEAL BEACH, Calif.--Boeing Space and Communications has received approval from the U.S. Air Force to move forward with space vehicle production for the Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) IIF Modernization program

Thales Raytheon To Be Prime Contractor for French ACCS
FULLERTON, Calif., and PARIS, -- Thales Raytheon Systems has received a contract worth about $99 million (110 million euros) from the French defence procurement agency (DGA) to produce the first version of the mobile command and control center (C3M), which is the deployable component of France's Air Command and Control System

Raytheon Completes Sale of Aircraft Integration Business for $1.13B
LEXINGTON, MA, -- Raytheon Co. has finalized the sale of its aircraft modification and integration business to L-3 Communications for $1.13 billion in cash. The sale was first announced on Jan. 14, 2002

TRC Announces $1.7 Million in Military Orders
CLEARWATER, FL -- Raymond B. Wood, Senior Vice President of Government Operations and Marketing for Technology Research Corporation (TRC), announced that the company has received $1.7 million in orders from the Department of Defense and a DOD prime contractor

Rockwell Collins Signs Head-Up Display Contract for C-130s
PORTLAND, OR -- Rockwell Collins Flight Dynamics has signed a contract with The Boeing Company to develop dual Head-Up Display (HUD) systems for the United States Air Force C-130 Avionics Modernization Program (AMP). Boeing was selected by the USAF as the prime contractor to upgrade the avionics systems for more than 500 C-130 aircraft.

GD Wins Contract for Telecommunications for Saudi Aramco
NEEDHAM, MA -- General Dynamics Network Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has been awarded a $26.1 million contract by Saudi Aramco to engineer, furnish and install a telecommunications network for the Qatif gas and oil fields in Saudi Arabia.

Boeing and SAIC to lead Future Combat System effort to network communications, sensors, and unmanned vehicles
WASHINGTON -- An industry team of the Boeing Co. in Seattle and Science Applications International Corp. in McLean, Va., won the lead systems-integration job March 7 in the first phase of the U.S. Department of Defense Future Combat Systems program -- better know as FCS.

Gulfstream avionics experts choose DPI's Fly-Away Kit for cabin systems maintenance
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Maintenance engineers at Gulfstream Aerospace in Savannah, Ga., needed test and measurement equipment to diagnose problems in aircraft cabin management systems. The Fly-Away Kit from DPI Labs in LaVerne, Calif., met their needs. Gulfstream builds and maintains business jets.

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