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         <title><![CDATA[Lockheed nabs $1.4B Air Force GPS deal]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin beat out Boeing Co. for the contract for the Air Force&#146;s next-generation Global Positioning System satellite program.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32817-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[SRC to engineer software-defined radio for Navy]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Scientific Research Corp. will enhance software-defined radio systems for the Navy under a new contract. ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32815-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[SRA to continue assisting DTRA ]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[SRA will provide logistics, network support, software engineering and Web services for research and development operations at DTRA, based at Fort Belvoir, Va.  ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32814-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[PAR Technology unit to support Global Grid]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Rome Research Corp. will help support the Defense Department&#146;s Global Information Grid under a new Army contract.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32813-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[BAE to assist Navy with interoperable communications]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[BAE Systems will collect data from sensors and provide it through a data link to the Navy.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32811-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[AF wants to develop cyber offensive capabilities]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[The Air Force is calling for white papers on how it might conduct successful offensives against cyberspace adversaries. ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32810-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Harris gets Marine multiband radio deal]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Harris Corp. will provide multiband radios to the Marine Corps under a new contract that could be worth as much as $350 million.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32809-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cubic wins $166M Marine training deal ]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Cubic Corp. will deliver realistic, computer-based simulation training to the Marine Corps under a new contract.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32803-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[AF cancels ICE2 follow-on contract]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[The Air Force has decided to discontinue its ICE2 contract program and transfer the services it provided to a program managed by the Defense Intelligence Agency.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32802-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lockheed gets Navy information assurance job ]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin Corp. has won a Navy contract to provide information assurance technical support services for the Joint Medical Information Systems.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32799-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[GD to service Navy airborne computers]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[General Dynamicswill provide logistics support for mission computers used on Navy aircraft.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32795-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Newsbriefs]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[The General Services Administration is seeking public comment on proposed changes to the Federal Acquisition Regulation that would place greater emphasis on governmentcontractors&#146; past performance when they bid on new awards.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/print/23_08/32783-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Contracting as an economic engine]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Just as in every campaign that has preceded it, the issue ofjobs has been at center stage throughout the 2008 presidentialcampaign. Candidates talk about creating jobs, buildingsustainable domestic industries and so forth. Ironically, onetopic that never comes up in those discussions is one of thenation&#146;s most significant sources of high-quality, well-compensatedemployment: government contracting.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/print/23_08/32746-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[DOD releases draft RFP for biometrics]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[The Defense Department&#146;s Biometrics Task Force plans to release today a draft request for proposals for services and supplies for its biometrics program. ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32778-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cubic to supply Poland with air combat trainers]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Cubic will build and deliver 16 P5 airborne subsystem units that will be integrated with new Polish F-16 aircraft.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32767-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Telos to assist DOD on identity management]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[Telos Identity Management Solutions LLC will implement and support DOD&#146;s Defense Manpower Data Center identity protection and management programs in a contract potentially valued at $582 million. ]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32764-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Deepwater cutter gets training assignment]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[The Coast Guard is expected to accept delivery today of the Bertholf, the first National Security Cutter produced under the $24 billion Deepwater program.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32763-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[DISA issues wireless intrusion-detection RFI]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[DISA is looking for information on systems that can detect and deter unauthorized access to wireless Defense Department networks.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32759-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[CACI to continue logistics support to Navy ]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[CACI International Inc. will continue providing worldwide logistics support to the Navy&#146;s Military Sealift Command under a new contract.]]></description>
         <link>http://www.washingtontechnology.com/online/1_1/32758-1.html?topic=defense&amp;CMP=OTC-RSS</link>
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         <title><![CDATA[Raytheon tailors 'Iron Man' suit for warfighters ]]></title>
         <description><![CDATA[U.S. soldiers soon may be suiting up in wearable robotic armor.]]></description>
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