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Defense / Geopolitics

Congress Releases FY19 Defense Policy Bill

July 27, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Shaun McDougall, Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. U.S. House and Senate lawmakers completed the conference markup of the FY19 defense authorization bill on July 23.  The defense policy bill adheres to …

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Defense / Geopolitics / Military Aircraft / North America

Congressional Appropriators Boost F-35 Production

July 2, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Shaun McDougall, Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is poised for a boost in 2019, as two U.S. congressional defense panels have signed off on additional …

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Military Electronics

Funding Stream Doubles for U.S. Navy Tactical Data Links Program

May 14, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Greg Giaquinto, Electronic Systems Analyst, Forecast International. The U.S. Navy’s need to exchange information rapidly is fueling an $800 million funding stream for tactical datalinks over the next 10 …

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Commercial & Civil Space

Yahsat to Acquire Thuraya, Making Satellite Investment More Likely

May 9, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Bill Ostrove, Space Systems Analyst, Forecast International.   Yahsat has entered into an agreement to acquire a majority stake in Thuraya. Both companies are based in the United Arab Emirates. …

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Military Aircraft / Military Electronics

Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee Cranks Up Pressure on USAF over JSTARS Recap

May 8, 2018November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by C. Zachary Hofer, Electronic Systems Analyst, Forecast International. Can the U.S. Congress force the Air Force into reinstating the JSTARS Recapitalization program? According to the HASC’s Tactical Air and Land Forces …

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Defense / Geopolitics / North America

Pentagon Faces Yet Another Continuing Resolution

October 4, 2017November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Shaun McDougall, Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. President Trump and congressional leaders reached an agreement that will keep the U.S. government operating at FY17 funding levels through mid-December. The continuing resolution …

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Defense / Power Systems

Forecast International Launches Improved U.S. Defense Budget Database

August 8, 2017January 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Shaun McDougall, Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. Forecast International is pleased to announce the launch of a newly enhanced U.S. Defense Budget Forecast database, now featuring the ability to track major …

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Defense / Middle East / Naval Systems

Dolphins in Trouble

August 4, 2017November 13, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Stuart Slade, Senior Naval Systems Analyst, Forecast International. With the original group of Dolphin-class submarines designed to have a hull life of 30 years and a design initiation-to-commissioning cycle …

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Defense / Military Electronics / Naval Systems

Sounds of Life Heard from Cold War Sonar System

January 17, 2017November 12, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Richard Sterk, Electronic Systems Analyst, Forecast International. Today, more and more nations are using highly advanced diesel-electric submarines that are extremely difficult to detect. And, the U.S. Navy has …

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Military Electronics

Operation Tomodachi Underscores Need for a New Surface Warship Radiation Detector

December 27, 2016November 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Richard Sterk, Electronic Systems Analyst, Forecast International. Operation Tomodachi, the U.S. mission that provided disaster relief to Japan following the earthquake and tsunami in 2011, attached newfound significance to …

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