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Rapid Fire 2011-01-20: Saudis Want Tech Transfers

Rapid Fire 2011-01-20: Saudis Want Tech Transfers

by | Jan 19, 2011 | ABM, Asia - Other, Boeing, Britain/U.K., Budgets, China, Daily Rapid Fire, Design Innovations, Issues - International, Leadership & People, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Air-Air, Northrop-Grumman, Outer Space, Raytheon, Satellites & Sensors, Scandals & Investigations, Soldier's Gear, Surface Ships - Combat, Testing & Evaluation, USA

* US long-term economic security requires cuts in defense spending, argues Michael O’Hanlon of the liberal Brookings Institution. * Saudi Arabia wants to produce 70% of military equipment locally using foreign technology transfer, plans to offer greater...