The U.S Defense Department is getting a helicopter upgrade. Its signed up for a fleet of new options for Marine One, the designation for whichever Naval chopper carries the president, in a $1.24 billion initial contract with Sikorsky Aircraft Co. Sikorsky, a Connecticut-based company that has government contracts around the world (including with at least […]
Its been a rough few years for BlackBerry, but Americas highest office remains a dedicated customer — for at least a few more months. According to a Defense Department spokesman quoted in the Wall Street Journal, the White House is currently testing smartphone replacements from other manufacturers. Android appears to be the OS of choice, […]
Snowden Leaks May be ‘Lethal’ for Troops: Lawmakers WASHINGTON – Fugitive intelligence contractor Edward Snowden’s theft of 1.7 million secret documents could potentially put US military forces in “lethal” danger worldwide, American lawmakers warned Thursday citing a confidential Pentagon report. The Defense Department prepared and sent to prominent members of Congress a classified paper analyzing […]
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