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News Tipoffs - Nebraska Editors Newsletter for Sunday August 04, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Contracts for Aug. 2, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news release: NAVY Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $159,900,991 firm-fixed-price contract for MK 15 Close-In Weapon System upgrades and conversions, system overhauls, MK 15 Mod 31 SeaRAM upgrade kits and conversions and associated hardware. Work will be performed in Louisville, Kentucky (27%); El Segundo, California (15%); Tucson, Arizona (14%); Williston, Vermont (6%); Tempe, Arizona (4%); Ottobrunn, German  more

Pentagon Official: Alliances are Key to U.S. Nuclear Deterrence Advantage
OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE, Nebraska, Aug. 3 -- The U.S. Strategic Command issued the following news on Aug. 2, 2024: By Joseph Clark, DOD News WASHINGTON - The U.S. maintains an asymmetric strategic advantage through its global network of allies and partners amid increasing competition, a senior Pentagon official said yesterday. Vipin Narang, acting secretary of defense for space policy, said the Defense Department remains focused on continuing to strengthen its alliances and partnerships thro  more