November 28, 2005

November 28, 2005

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

GATHERING STORMS

By DAVID A. FULGHUM6 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Foam Puzzle

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM5 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Nervous Descent

By KAZUKI SHIIBASHI4 min

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GATHERING STORMS

Several competing demands for Defense Dept. dollars are producing a ‘desperate crisis’

By DAVID A. FULGHUM6 min

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Foam Puzzle

Engineers ponder importance of cracks found in shuttle external tank foam

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM5 min

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Nervous Descent

JAXA’s Hayabusa touches down, but retreats without samples

By KAZUKI SHIIBASHI4 min

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Forward, Fremm!

France, Italy launch frigate, land-attack cruise missile programs as part of naval buildup

By MICHAEL A. TAVERNA,ANDY NATIVI4 min

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New Lease on Life

With new financial backing, MD pushes Explorer for Light Utility Helo

By AMY BUTLER4 min

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Fortune Telling

Italian defense ministry unveils view of future needs, with few financing details

By ANDY NATIVI3 min

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Under the Gun

As Pentagon lines up budget targets, USAF is concerned about CSAR-X cost

By AMY BUTLER3 min

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Small Cuts

The QDR’s leadership is recommending cuts less severe than analysts had predicted

By DAVID A. FULGHUM3 min

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‘Shaving and Stretching’

WASHINGTON The U.S. Navy’s outgoing procurement czar says he is “anxious” about the upcoming Pentagon funding proposal and suggests the Defense Dept, should more clearly establish priorities to bolster the most critical programs while allowing some to die.

By AMY BUTLER2 min

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In a Crunch

Army museum crushes U.S.’s largest helicopter prototype

By MICHAEL A. DORNHEIM2 min

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