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The family of four people killed in the crash of a Marine Corps jet in a San Diego County neighborhood two years ago are suing the federal government and Boeing.
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Oceanside-based Agri Chemical & Supply Inc. is being awarded a maximum amount $10 million firm-fixed-price, performance based, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for natural resources services for exotic pest plant species eradication at various locations in the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southwest area of responsibility (AOR).
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San Diego-based Daylight Defense LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daylight Solutions LLC, is being awarded a $5,681,229 cost-plus-fixed-fee completion type research and development contract.
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Northrop Grumman Corp.'s aerospace sector, based in San Diego, announced recently it is being awarded a $29,715,101 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide operations and maintenance services in support of U.S. Navy Global Hawk Maritime Demonstration.
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Dr. Thomas Staley, an electronics engineer at SPAWAR Systems Center Pacific, recently was honored at the Pentagon for his work providing unprecedented communications capabilities to Marines on the ground in combat or humanitarian relief efforts.
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San Diego-based Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) said Monday it has been awarded a $7.8 million fully funded task order for 12 Oriole rocket systems.
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T.B. Penick & Sons announced construction of a $9 million combat training complex at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar has reached the halfway point.
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This week includes two salutes to military: The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce presents the 64th annual Flag General and Senior Officers Ball on Friday from 5:30-10:30 p.m., honoring military service members with dinner, awards and dancing.
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TRICARE Management Activity (TMA), the military's health care provider -- like the rest of the industry -- is looking to level the cost curve.
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Carlsbad-based ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) said Wednesday it has received a $477 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to supply the U.S. Army with tracking equipment.
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Interview with Rear Adm. Mark Heinrich

May 6, 2010 -- Executive Editor George Chamberlin speaks with Rear Adm. Mark Heinrich, commander of the Fleet Industrial Supply Centers for the U.S. Navy, about defense contracting.

Wounded Warrior Barracks opens

March 25, 2010 -- Reporter Carlos Rico tours the new Wounded Warrior Barracks at Camp Pendleton.

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