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		<title>Kendall: &#8220;Putting the F-35 into production years before the first test flight was acquisition malpractice&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2012/02/06/kendall-putting-the-f-35-into-production-years-before-the-first-test-flight-was-acquisition-malpractice/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2012/02/06/kendall-putting-the-f-35-into-production-years-before-the-first-test-flight-was-acquisition-malpractice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pentagon‘s top weapons buyer denounced a previous U.S. Defense Department decision to start production of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter years before the tri-service jet‘s first flight. “Putting the F-35 into production years before the first test &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2012/02/06/kendall-putting-the-f-35-into-production-years-before-the-first-test-flight-was-acquisition-malpractice/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Kendall: Services Must Know Effect Budget Moves Have on Industry</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2012/02/06/kendall-services-must-know-effect-budget-moves-have-on-industry/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2012/02/06/kendall-services-must-know-effect-budget-moves-have-on-industry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pentagon is developing acquisition guidelines for the military services that show the industrial base implications of decisions made during the weapons-buying process. “What I‘d like to do … is work more closely with the service acquisition executives so that &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2012/02/06/kendall-services-must-know-effect-budget-moves-have-on-industry/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Anders Fogh Rasmussen: NATO has &#8220;found the way ahead&#8221; for the AGS</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2012/02/03/anders-fogh-rasmussen-nato-has-found-the-way-ahead-for-the-ags/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2012/02/03/anders-fogh-rasmussen-nato-has-found-the-way-ahead-for-the-ags/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:56:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen provided no details of the arrangements in a 3 February press conference, but confirmed members &#8220;have found the way ahead on a practical funding solution&#8221; for the alliance ground surveillance (AGS) programme. Funding and &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2012/02/03/anders-fogh-rasmussen-nato-has-found-the-way-ahead-for-the-ags/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>EU Warns Germans, Dutch To Comply With Procurement Law</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2012/01/26/eu-warns-germans-dutch-to-comply-with-procurement-law/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2012/01/26/eu-warns-germans-dutch-to-comply-with-procurement-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:17:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Commission has sent the German and Dutch governments a letter warning them to take action to comply with an EU defense procurement law within two months or face potential fines. In a statement issued Jan. 26, the commission &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2012/01/26/eu-warns-germans-dutch-to-comply-with-procurement-law/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Iraq Eyes Czech-Made Jet Fighters for Air Support</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2012/01/23/iraq-eyes-czech-made-jet-fighters-for-air-support/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2012/01/23/iraq-eyes-czech-made-jet-fighters-for-air-support/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:38:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Czech Republic is looking to sell dozens of Czech-made L-159 subsonic jet fighters to Iraq, Defence Minister Alexandr Vondra said after talks Jan. 23 with his Iraqi counterpart in Prague. &#8220;The talks are very intensive &#8230; and concern dozens &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2012/01/23/iraq-eyes-czech-made-jet-fighters-for-air-support/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>India clears USD 1.2B missile deal with MBDA</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2012/01/05/india-clears-usd-1-2b-missile-deal-with-mbda/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2012/01/05/india-clears-usd-1-2b-missile-deal-with-mbda/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[India has cleared a $1.2 billion deal to buy 500 air-to-air missiles from European firm MBDA as it undergoes a major programme to modernise its military, defence ministry officials said Thursday. The cabinet committee on security, chaired by Prime Minister &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2012/01/05/india-clears-usd-1-2b-missile-deal-with-mbda/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>European ministers emphasise the role of space for the security of Europe and its citizens</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/12/06/european-ministers-emphasise-the-role-of-space-for-the-security-of-europe-and-its-citizens/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/12/06/european-ministers-emphasise-the-role-of-space-for-the-security-of-europe-and-its-citizens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meeting in Brussels on 6/12/11, the 29 ministers of the ESA-EU Space Council underlined the importance of space systems for security. They drew attention to the role of satellite systems – particularly Galileo, EGNOS and GMES – as the backbone &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/12/06/european-ministers-emphasise-the-role-of-space-for-the-security-of-europe-and-its-citizens/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Two new F16 Export Market</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/11/21/two-new-f16-export-market/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/11/21/two-new-f16-export-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 19:13:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Export Control]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://aofs.org/?p=3365</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Indonesia – Regeneration and Upgrade of F-16C/D Block 25 Aircraft The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress Nov. 16 of a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Indonesia for the regeneration and upgrade of 24 F-16C/D Block 25 &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/11/21/two-new-f16-export-market/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>W. James McNerney, Jr., PEC Chair, Chairman, President and CEO, The Boeing Company: recommendations for furthering the Export Control Reform Initiative</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/11/17/w-james-mcnerney-jr-pec-chair-chairman-president-and-ceo-the-boeing-company-recommendations-for-furthering-the-export-control-reform-initiative/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/11/17/w-james-mcnerney-jr-pec-chair-chairman-president-and-ceo-the-boeing-company-recommendations-for-furthering-the-export-control-reform-initiative/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://aofs.org/?p=3367</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In a&#160;letter to President Obama, the President’s Export Council offered several recommendations for furthering the Export Control Reform Initiative. The PEC said all of these recommendations aim to achieve increased compliance by an informed and educated public as a result &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/11/17/w-james-mcnerney-jr-pec-chair-chairman-president-and-ceo-the-boeing-company-recommendations-for-furthering-the-export-control-reform-initiative/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>NATO Seeks Greater Operational Efficiencies</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/11/16/nato-seeks-greater-operational-efficiencies/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/11/16/nato-seeks-greater-operational-efficiencies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://aofs.org/?p=3371</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen rarely uses the term “transformation.” He prefers instead to discuss “smart defense,” an initiative Rasmussen launched at the Munich Security Conference last February. “[Smart defense] is not [about] more money,” he explained at the &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/11/16/nato-seeks-greater-operational-efficiencies/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>China has the Second-largest Defense Budget in the World</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/11/16/china-has-the-second-largest-defense-budget-in-the-world/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/11/16/china-has-the-second-largest-defense-budget-in-the-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[China’s defense budget is one of the largest in the world, second only to the US. In addition, China has a rapidly expanding presence in the international arms export market. The Chinese defense budget is expected to grow at a &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/11/16/china-has-the-second-largest-defense-budget-in-the-world/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Army Gen. Charles H. Jacoby Jr., Northcom and NORAD commander: “Every time you exercise, you learn something new.”</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/11/14/army-gen-charles-h-jacoby-jr-northcom-and-norad-commander-every-time-you-exercise-you-learn-something-new/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/11/14/army-gen-charles-h-jacoby-jr-northcom-and-norad-commander-every-time-you-exercise-you-learn-something-new/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 22:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winston Churchill’s : “Everywhere men pray for peace, but prepare for war.” Navy ships, Army ground-based radar and missile systems and Air Force, Navy and Coast Guard aircraft have descended on Key West, Fla., for the field training portion of &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/11/14/army-gen-charles-h-jacoby-jr-northcom-and-norad-commander-every-time-you-exercise-you-learn-something-new/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>EU Commissioner Michel Barnier : “EU to Establish Defense Policy Task Force “working closely with the European Defence Agency and the European External Action Service</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/11/08/eu-commissioner-michel-barnier-eu-to-establish-defense-policy-task-force-working-closely-with-the-european-defence-agency-and-the-european-external-action-service/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/11/08/eu-commissioner-michel-barnier-eu-to-establish-defense-policy-task-force-working-closely-with-the-european-defence-agency-and-the-european-external-action-service/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 08:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://aofs.org/?p=3385</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The EU’s single market commissioner said Nov. 7 that the European Commission has decided to establish a defense policy task force. Speaking at a Security and Defence Day event in Brussels, Commissioner Michel Barnier said the task force will include &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/11/08/eu-commissioner-michel-barnier-eu-to-establish-defense-policy-task-force-working-closely-with-the-european-defence-agency-and-the-european-external-action-service/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Gen Keith Alexander: By shifting to a “cloud architecture,” the US would save money and be better placed to protect vital computer networks. – Regina Dugan, DARPA director: “in the coming years we will focus an increasing portion of our cyber research on the investigation of offensive capabilities to address military-specific needs,”</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/11/07/gen-keith-alexander-by-shifting-to-a-cloud-architecture-the-us-would-save-money-and-be-better-placed-to-protect-vital-computer-networks-regina-dugan-darpa-director/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/11/07/gen-keith-alexander-by-shifting-to-a-cloud-architecture-the-us-would-save-money-and-be-better-placed-to-protect-vital-computer-networks-regina-dugan-darpa-director/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 08:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pentagon’s researchers plan to bolster their efforts to create offensive weapons for use in cyberwarfare, reflecting a growing concern over digital threats, U.S. officials said Nov. 7. The U.S. government needed “more and better options” to safeguard the country &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/11/07/gen-keith-alexander-by-shifting-to-a-cloud-architecture-the-us-would-save-money-and-be-better-placed-to-protect-vital-computer-networks-regina-dugan-darpa-director/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Brett Lambert, deputy assistant secretary of Defense to industry: “Deliver quality or make reduced or no profits”</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/11/03/brett-lambert-deputy-assistant-secretary-of-defense-to-industry-deliver-quality-or-make-reduced-or-no-profits/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/11/03/brett-lambert-deputy-assistant-secretary-of-defense-to-industry-deliver-quality-or-make-reduced-or-no-profits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 20:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A key Pentagon official stressed the importance of a robust U.S. defense sector, but he also delivered some tough love to private firms. As their annual budgets shrink, Pentagon officials must ‘adapt’ their decisionmaking to ensure its manufacturing sector remains &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/11/03/brett-lambert-deputy-assistant-secretary-of-defense-to-industry-deliver-quality-or-make-reduced-or-no-profits/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General: four NATO goals for the Chicago Summit</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/10/03/anders-fogh-rasmussen-nato-secretary-general-four-nato-goals-for-the-chicago-summit/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/10/03/anders-fogh-rasmussen-nato-secretary-general-four-nato-goals-for-the-chicago-summit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 13:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[110930 Towards NATO vs Chicago Summit – Chicago hosts world leaders next May for NATO and G-8 summits and on Friday Sept, 30, NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen laid out four NATO goals for the Chicago meeting in a &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/10/03/anders-fogh-rasmussen-nato-secretary-general-four-nato-goals-for-the-chicago-summit/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>DOD Works to Boost Smartphone Security</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/08/28/dod-works-to-boost-smartphone-security/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/08/28/dod-works-to-boost-smartphone-security/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Aug 2011 17:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Defense Department seeks innovation made possible by smartphones and other mobile computing platforms, it&#8217;s also working to ensure DOD users of those devices employ them securely, a defense official said. &#8220;Because of the pervasiveness of the [mobile computing] &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/08/28/dod-works-to-boost-smartphone-security/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Collaboration Vital to Acquisition: U.S. CNO</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/08/19/collaboration-vital-to-acquisition-u-s-cno/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/08/19/collaboration-vital-to-acquisition-u-s-cno/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 09:49:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defense companies must find ways to work together throughout the acquisition process, particularly as the U.S. military budget shrinks, according to the U.S. chief of naval operations. &#8220;We get wrapped up a lot in our defense procurement process,&#8221; Adm. Gary &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/08/19/collaboration-vital-to-acquisition-u-s-cno/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Northrop CEO Denounces Export Controls</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/08/17/northrop-ceo-denounces-export-controls/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/08/17/northrop-ceo-denounces-export-controls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 09:48:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. export controls undermine U.S. industry, and are in dire need of reform, Northrop Grumman CEO Wes Bush said Aug. 17. &#8220;Today&#8217;s export restrictions are hurting the industry in the U.S. without making us any safer, and they could cause &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/08/17/northrop-ceo-denounces-export-controls/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Raytheon and Tobyhanna Army Depot Enter a Public-Private Partnership</title>
		<link>http://aofs.org/2011/08/12/raytheon-and-tobyhanna-army-depot-enter-a-public-private-partnership/</link>
		<comments>http://aofs.org/2011/08/12/raytheon-and-tobyhanna-army-depot-enter-a-public-private-partnership/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 08:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Raytheon Company and Tobyhanna U.S. Army Depot have signed a pledge of commitment for a public-private partnership to support various electronic and radar systems. Signed by Wayne Iurillo, vice president of the Raytheon Technical Services Company LLC Customized Engineering and Depot &#8230; <a href="http://aofs.org/2011/08/12/raytheon-and-tobyhanna-army-depot-enter-a-public-private-partnership/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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