Aerospace & Defense

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 5 hours ago - 8 reports

PM takes delivery of second Airbus

Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama (middle) and Air Pacific board chairman, Nalin Patel (right) with Airbus’ Bruno du Pradel (second left) and Isabella Floret (second right) beside the second Fiji Airways A330 named Namuka-i-Lau. The aircraft ... [Published Fiji Sun - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Airbus SAS, Air Pacific, Fiji, Frank Bainimarama

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

C-12 Huron

Active-duty officers sought for attaché duty

Air Force Personnel Center Public Affairs5/18/2013 - JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) -- Active duty line of the Air Force captains, majors and lieutenant colonels interested in attaché duty could find themselves on an international affairs ... [Published Air Force Link - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Host Country, Active Duty, C-12 Huron, Carl Wood

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

Chuck Hagel

Hagel: Solving Sexual Assault Crisis will Take 'All of Us'

By Karen ParrishAmerican Forces Press ServiceWASHINGTON, May 17, 2013 $ Sexual assault in the military is a crime and a problem that all military members at all levels will have to fight together, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said today.“This is going ... [Published United States Department of Defense - May 18 2013]

Entities: Chuck Hagel, Sexual Assault, Crisis, Military/Armed Forces

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

Windows Phone 7

China’s Lijian UCAV “Sharp Sword” spotted taxiing

China’s first jet-powered stealth unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), the Lijian or “Sharp Sword,” was recently spotted undergoing taxiing tests in China, AIN reports.The Lijian prototype rolled off the assembly line late last year after three years’ ... [Published Defense Update - 14 hours ago]

Entities: China, X-47B, Stealth Fighter, Windows Phone 7

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

API Technologies has the Lowest Return on Equity in the Aerospace & Defense Industry (ATNY, ASTI, KTOS, ARTX, ASTC)

Below are the three companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry with the lowest return on equity. The ROE is a general indication of the company's efficiency; investors usually look for companies with ROEs that are high and are growing.API Technologies ... [Published Comtex SmarTrend - 15 hours ago]

Entities: ARTX, API Technologies Corp, Arotech Corporation, Return On Equity

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 3 reports

Boeing Company

Saudia takes its first three cabin B777-300ER

Saudia – the Saudi Arabian national carrier – has received its first three-cabin Boeing 777-300ER in a special ceremony at the US manufacturer's base at Everett near Seattle.Among those in attendance were Mr. Abdul Aziz Al-Hazmi, Deputy Director General, ... [Published Arabian Aerospace - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Boeing Company, Boeing 777, DC-3

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 2 reports

Honeywell International Inc

Unique Therapeutic Riding Ranch Volunteer Project Brings Together High School Students And Honeywell

125 Volunteers from Honeywell, Make Major Improvements to ; Project Coordinated by The multi-generational volunteer event benefitted , a 105-acre horse farm located in Lakeville, which has helped hundreds of U.S. Military veterans and children with developmental ... [Published Honeywell - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Honeywell International Inc, Rebuilding Together, Paul Orzeske, Military/Armed Forces, Robbinsdale (United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 3 reports

Helicopter pilot's woodworking hobby whirrs into family business

By By 1st Lt. Kat Kaliski, 166th Aviation Brigade, Division West Public AffairsChief Warrant Officer 4 Bill Noyer, 166th Aviation Brigade materiel officer, shows off a fresh laser-engraved project at his home in Killeen, Texas. (Photo courtesy of Chief ... [Published United States Army - May 18 2013]

Entities: 166th Aviation Brigade (United States), Carpentry, Public Affairs

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Military spouses seeking careers find help, guidance through annual expo

U.S. Navy photo by Paul BelloThe annual Military Spouse Employment Partnership Appreciation Expo was held May 10 at the Bolling Club. More than 30 organizations and nearly 100 military spouses participated in the event.More NewsWASHINGTON – Job-seeking ... [Published NNMC Journal - May 18 2013]

Entities: Military/Armed Forces, Military Spouse Employment Partnership, Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs, National Capital Region, Joint Base

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 4 reports

Defense chief orders review of sex-abuse prevention

WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday ordered the military to recertify all 25,000 people involved in programs designed to prevent and respond to sexual assault, an acknowledgment that assaults have escalated beyond the Pentagon’s contr ... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - May 18 2013]

Entities: Sexual Assault, Military/Armed Forces, Martin Dempsey, Chuck Hagel

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

NDT inspection flood lamps

Spectronics Corp.offers the PowerMAX 365 Series UV-A LED flood lamps. Each lamp features a panel of 16 powerful UV-A (365 nm) LEDs specially engineered for nondestructive testing applications. These versatile, stationary light sources can be installed ... [Published AviationPros.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: Powerful

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 10 reports

Grounded Dreamliners to be ready for redeployment by month end, assures Boeing

Boeing on Friday said it will ready the remaining four grounded Dreamliners of Air India within this month and also deliver the seventh 787 to the national carrier by end of the month.After grounding all the six Dreamliners on January 17, Air India on ... [Published India Today - May 17 2013]

Entities: Boeing Company, Dinesh Keskar, Air-India Express, Redeployment, Boeing 787

Quotes

The group said "The leaks include correspondence and secret arms deals from the Saudi Ministry of Defense... These were forwarded to the Syrian government."

Saudi Arabia Ministry of Defense Mail System compromised by Syrian Electronic Army [Published E Hacking News - 51 mins ago]

PAJU, South Korea " Soldiers from the Republic of Korea Army 9th Division, 26th Regiment, exit their vehicles during the decontamination training at Saint Barbara's Training Area in Paju, South Korea, May 13 " 17, 2013. This event will allow 1st Bn

210th Fires Brigade conducts Steel Zenith Field Training Exercise [Published United States Army - 3 hours ago]

"I don't feel deserving of it all and feel humbled by it" Cheatham said

Ventura physician gets Ellis Island Medal of Honor amid praise and fireworks [Published Individual.com - 6 hours ago]

"We have a sanctuary full of clothes and a room full of entities like the House of Ruth here to explain some of the services they offer."

Volunteers document success in annual homeless stand down [Published Individual.com - 7 hours ago]

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