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Rapid Fire 2011-04-14: JTRS GMR Costs

Rapid Fire 2011-04-14: JTRS GMR Costs

by | Apr 13, 2011 | Americas - Other, Bases & Infrastructure, Boeing, Budgets, Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Modifications, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Elbit Systems, Europe - Other, Forces - Marines, Fuel & Power, Helicopters & Rotary, India, Industry & Trends, Israel, Issues - International, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Surface-Air, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, R&D - Private, Raytheon, Russia, Satellites & Sensors, Signals Radio & Wireless, Soldier's Gear, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, UAVs, USA

* Defense spending would total $513 billion under the compromise FY 2011 continuing resolution (CR) unveiled [PDF] by the House Appropriations Committee, a reduction of $18.1 billion from what the Obama administration wanted but $5 billion more than last year. Still,...