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Aerospace & Defense - December, 2014

145 articles

• General Dynamics Wins $100M Saudi Tank Upgrade Deal
• Air Force Possibly Bilked On Jet Engine Repairs: Watchdog
• Contractor Gets 6 Months For Selling Subpar F-15 Wing Pins
• US Creates Oversight Program For Iraq-Syria Mission
• Elbit Lands $106M Brazilian Navy Aircraft Contract
• Raytheon Nabs $490M USAF Contract For Aircraft Missiles
• Lockheed Settles FCA Overbilling Claims For $27.5M
• Huntington Ingalls Names New Legal Leaders As GC Steps Out
• Navy Spends $500M On 4th Carrier From Gen. Dynamics Unit
• Whistleblower Wants Army Corps Contractor Docs In FCA Row
• Defense Contractor Dodges FCA Suit After Feds Take A Pass
• DOD, State Approve $3B In Iraq Abrams, Humvee Deals
• Takeaways From Latest OFAC Guidance On Russia Sanctions
• Bid Protests Based On Fraud Allegations May Be Increasing
• The State Of Technology-Assisted Review In 2014
• Law360 Names Law Firms Of The Year
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• DOD's Radar And Rocket Buys May Overlap, GAO Says
• Obama Signs $585B Defense Spending Bill
• 1st Circ. Colorfully Affirms Military Supply Row Verdict
• Raytheon Wins $2.4B Qatar Patriot Missile Contract
• Obama Says He Won't Sanction Russia Under New Law
• Sen. Rockefeller Proposes Drone Privacy Bill
• Navy Splits $194M Medical Services Contract Among 6 Firms
• FAA Urged To Allow Commercial Use of 'Micro' Drones
• High Court Pressed To Send Asbestos Suit To Fed. Court
• New EU Challenge To Boeing Subsidies Takes Flight At WTO
• GAO Sustains CGI Protest Of Navy Systems Contract Awards
• Contracting With Inverted Corporations: The Latest Rules
• OFAC Compliance: 5 Challenges You May Face In 2015
• Judge Snubs KBR's 'Old Args' On Privilege In Kickbacks Row
• Raytheon On The Hunt For New Top Atty After GC Retirement
• Military Solvent Contractor Can't Kick Whistleblower Suit
• Background Checker Breach Risks 50,000 Fed Workers' Info
• Raytheon Snags $344M Air Force Command System Contract
• DOJ Says KBR Bid For $12.5M In Attys' Fees Comes Too Late
• Congress Surprisingly Passes Several Cybersecurity Bills
• SpaceX Wins $87M To Launch Planet Project Into Space
• Changes In Defense Industry Are Increasing FCPA Risks
• NASA Dropping Ball On Blanket Purchase Awards, OIG Says
• VA Misled Congress On Patient-Wait Review, Watchdog Says
• Senate Confirms Pentagon Officials, Counterterror Chief
• Chinese Student Cops To Military Sensor Exportation Scheme
• Homeland Security OIG Agent Lands 3 Years For Obstruction
• What Happens When Legal Aid Cuts Stimulate Pro Bono?
• Northrop Grumman Wins $657M Drone Contract
• 2014 Cases That May Change Suspension, Debarment Practice
• Lockheed, Class Ready To Talk On Cusp Of ERISA Trial
• Senate Advances Security Clearance Reform Bill
• L-3 To Offload Marine Systems Biz In $356M Deal
• Senate Confirms Texas Prosecutor For ICE Chief Role
• Senate GOP Names Armed Services Committee Members
• Aerospace & Defense MVP: Hogan Lovells' Tom McGovern
• Lockheed Wins $235M Contract For Navy Missile Launchers
• Boeing Launches $12B Share Buyback After Strong Year
• Russia Sanctions Bill Will Likely Become Law
• Expect More Of The Same DCAA Problems In 2015
• Aerospace & Defense MVP: Lawrence J. Gotts
• Navy Drops $420M On Rockwell Collins Aircraft Radios
• New DOD, NASA Rules Address Inverted Cos., Minimum Wage
• Top International Trade Compliance Lessons From 2014
• $9B Hubble Replacement May Blow Its Budget, GAO Says
• BAE Scores $423M UK Torpedo Upgrade Contract
• DOD Streamlines Reporting, Certification Requirements
• Insights On DOD's Final Counterfeit Parts Rule
• 3 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Hiring Appellate Counsel
• Senate Passes $1.1T Spending Bill
• NJ Bill Would Apply False Claims Act Provisions Retroactively
• Armored Truck Contractor Deflects Some Gov't Fraud Claims
• Senate Passes Compromise $585B Defense Authorization Bill
• BAE Systems To Pay Esterline $28M For Texas Intelligence Biz
• Hagel OKs New Navy Combat Ship Replacing Criticized LCS
• 6 Questions To Ask Before An Internal Investigation
• Senate Advances $585B Defense Spending Bill
• House Narrowly Passes $1.1T Spending Bill
• Navy Awards Raytheon $26M For Missile Launch Systems
• Dallas Airmotive Pays $14M To Settle FCPA Claims
• Bill To Bolster Government's Cybersecurity Heads To Obama
• Northeastern, BAE Settle $1.2M Contract Breach Suit
• BAE Unit Nabs $115M US Navy Maintenance Contract Mod
• What Lawyer-Novelists Learned From Being Lawyers
• Aircraft Co. Sues Over Interference In Philippine Copter Deal
• Ralls May Give Foreign Investors More Leverage With CFIUS
• Rheinmetall Unit To Pay $46M In Alleged Greek Arms Bribery
• DOD Contractor's $3M Car-Shipping Row Goes To Arbitration
• KBR Escapes Whistleblower's Iraq Billing Suit
• Fed. Circ. Affirms Sikorsky's Win In $80M Overbilling Suit
• FAA Greenlights Drone Use For Surveying, Inspections
• House Spending Bill Slots $1.5B For Boeing Attack Jets
• House Panel Releases $1.1T Federal Funding Bill
• CIA Doled Out $180M In Torture Contracts: Senate Report
• Orbital, ULA Partner For NASA Space Station Cargo Contract
• Ex-Pratt & Whitney Engineer Accused Of Defense Data Theft
• Deals Rumor Mill: JCDecaux, Valeant, AAR Corp.
• Saab Secures Up To $328M In Swedish, French Defense Deals
• Lockheed Wins $83M Extension On Army Chopper Contract
• Airbus Cedes Stake In Finnish Defense Co. Patria
• How EU Sanctions Against Russia Affect IT Cos. In US
• US Catches Flak For State Secrets Bid In Defamation Row
• KBR Seeks Toss Of Class Action Alleging Overstated Earnings
• Chiquita Battles To Block Doc Dump On Paramilitary Aid
• Military Contractor Owes $389M For Food, Water Overcharges
• Boeing Lands $79M Support Contract For Vice Prez's Plane
• 8 Tips For Avoiding FCPA Risks In Foreign Official Travel
• KBR Whistleblower Asks High Court For Docs In FCA Case
• L-3 Communications Flags Fresh $1.5B Share Buyback
• General Dynamics Wins $44.5M Mod To Submarine Contract
• DHS Technologies To Pay $1.9M To Settle FCA Claims
• KBR Casts Doubt On Dying Man's Plea Deal As Evidence
• Inside New Proposed FAR Rule On FAPIIS Reporting
• Northrop Sets Aside Further $3B For Share Buyback
• Obama Nominates Ashton Carter As Defense Secretary
• Aerospace Cos. ATK, Orbital Get DOJ OK For $5B Merger
• Solicitor Gen. Stalls DOD Release Of Sikorsky Contract Data
• House Passes $585B Natural Resources-Laden Defense Bill
• Federal Procurement Overhaul Announced By Policy Chief
• Alston & Bird Sued For Allegedly Bungling $10M IP Suit
• Lockheed Slammed With $5M Security Dog Contract Suit
• Lockheed Nabs $50M In Latest Patriot Missile Contract
• Northrop On Hook For $3M Hazmat Judgment, Insurers Say
• May State And Local Gov'ts Control Low-Flying Drones?
• FaegreBD Can't See All Atty-Client Docs In Malpractice Row
• Jailed Navy Fraudster Can't Cry Defamation, Judge Says
• DynCorp Faces FCA Claims Over Kuwait Air Force Contract
• Munich Prosecutors Search Airbus Offices In Corruption Probe
• House, Senate Agree To $585B Defense Spending Bill
• Lockheed Wins $98M Mod Of Israel F-35 Contract
• An Inefficient Mix: Arbitration And Rule 68
• Ashton Carter Expected To Be Picked As Defense Secretary
• Army Corps Contractor Blasts 'Fishing Expedition' In FCA Suit
• Boeing Inches Closer To Sending Crew To Int'l Space Station
• FAA Grounds Drone Privacy Safeguards
• Venable Sues Ex-Client Over $300K In Legal Fees
• Raytheon To Build $75M Missile Defense Center In Qatar
• GAO Denies Protesters Slice Of $5B Army IT Contract
• Lockheed Adds $138M In US Navy Missile Defense Mods
• Caution: Flaws Of The Attorney-To-Secretary Ratio
• So You Want To Do Business With The Saudi Government
• Software Co. Can File New Complaint In DHS Contract Suit
• General Dynamics Arm Wins $76M Warhead Contracts
• Boeing Wins $59M Mod To E-4B 747 Command Post Contract
• GCs Name Most Arrogant Law Firms
• GCs Add 35 Firms To List Of Most Arrogant
• JGB Wants $100M For Subcontractor's Small Biz Fib
• White House OKs $800M Lockheed C-130 Sale To Iraq