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Pentagon pushing to finish tanker deal
The SwampAn F-16 aligns with the boom from a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker as part of a training exercise over California. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, file) by Aamer Madhani and Julie Johnsson, updated at 4:20 pm ET Pentagon officials have re-opened the......Tags: Politics, National Government, Boeing Co., Contracts, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Pentagon cancels tanker competition
The SwampBy Aamer Madhani The Pentagon announced today that it has canceled the controversial competition to replace the Air Force's Eisenhower-era fleet of aerial refueling tankers after defense officials concluded they can't pick a winner before the conclusion...Tags: Robert Gates, National Government, Boeing Co., Contracts, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Obama: McCain wrong on tanker
The Swampby Aamer Madhani Sen. Barack Obama commended the Pentagon for postponing the controversial competition to overhaul the Air Force's aging tanker fleet, but he took aim today at the McCain campaign for its connections to the European aerospace...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Boeing Co., Contracts, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Drones to protect airliners from missiles?
The SwampVisitors pass an unmanned aerial vehicle system made by Northrop Grumman defense corporation, at the Farnborough, England aerospace show, July 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis) by Frank James The threat of shoulder-fired missiles being fired at...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Transportation Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Security, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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10 for Wednesday: Tim Not-so-terrific?
Spin CycleTim Geithner's big bailout plan was big, but reaction was "brutally negative" as markets dipped and pundits and legislators shook their heads over the lack of specifics. Wall Street executives (don't laugh) are going on an "image offensive" to......Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Craig Johnson, Boeing Co., Barney Frank
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Poolside garden creates backyard paradise
247-4781When Jim and Dee Meadows returned from their 20th wedding anniversary to Hawaii several years ago, they brought back the beginnings of a perfect poolside garden. Six bare stalks from plumeria plants boarded the plane with them. Today, cold hardy bananas,...Tags: Father's Day, Bananas, Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center, Virginia Tech, Key West
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Boeing's free-market move is going to cost Kansas big-time
Opinion L.A.Shrinking government isn't a free lunch; it means job losses, and not only in the public sector. Just ask the 2,160 Boeing workers in Kansas who just saw their jobs go away.... -
Geek alert: Northrop releases music video for new drone
Money & CompanyNorthrop Grumman Corp. has released a second music video involving its bat-winged robotic jet, dubbed the X-47B.... -
NATO confirms helicopter drone crashed in Libya
L.A. Times Tech BlogAn autonomous helicopter drone crashed in Libya while flying a surveillance mission for NATO, officials confirmed Tuesday.... -
Boeing earnings rise 20%, Northrop's fall 27% in second quarter
Money & CompanyBoeing Co. and Northrop Grumman Corp., two of the nation's largest aerospace companies, reported second quarter financial earnings Wednesday with differing results.... -
Pending cuts in Pentagon budget have investors wary
Money & CompanySeeing the call from Congress for steep cuts in the Pentagon budget, investors have grown wary of defense stocks in recent weeks.... -
Northrop's last day headquartered in the Southland
Money & CompanyAfter more than seven decades of being headquartered in the Southern California, aerospace giant Northrop Grumman Corp. is leaving Century City for the Washington D.C.-area today to be closer it biggest customer the U.S. government....
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