<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609</id><updated>2011-12-13T19:54:05.511-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Daily Aerospace News</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>256</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112569194920778196</id><published>2005-09-02T13:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T13:12:29.216-07:00</updated><title type='text'>General Dynamics Completes Acquisition of Itronix Corporation</title><summary type='text'>General Dynamics Completes Acquisition of Itronix Corporation FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) today completed its acquisition of Itronix Corporation, a Spokane, Washington-based provider of wireless, rugged mobile computing solutions. Plans to acquire the company were announced on August 3; terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112569194920778196'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112569194920778196'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/general-dynamics-completes-acquisition.html' title='General Dynamics Completes Acquisition of Itronix Corporation'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112568770134881683</id><published>2005-09-02T12:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T12:01:41.356-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Rebuilding Together to Announce a New Home Modification Program Serving Severely Injured Military Personnel</title><summary type='text'>Rebuilding Together to Announce a New Home Modification Program Serving Severely Injured Military Personnel     Who?  Rebuilding Together           The nation's largest volunteer organization renovating and           rehabilitating low-income homes and communities, and a recognized           expert in home modifications; in association with Founding           Sponsor: Countrywide Financial </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112568770134881683'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112568770134881683'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/rebuilding-together-to-announce-new.html' title='Rebuilding Together to Announce a New Home Modification Program Serving Severely Injured Military Personnel'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112568639104997218</id><published>2005-09-02T11:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T11:39:51.060-07:00</updated><title type='text'>HCA Completes Airlift Evacuation at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic; Assists Nearby Hospitals</title><summary type='text'>HCA Completes Airlift Evacuation at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic; Assists Nearby HospitalsPrivately-contracted helicopters move patients and staff at hospitals crippled by Hurricane Katrina NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HCA (NYSE:HCA) Twenty helicopters hired by Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) have completed the evacuation of patients and staff from Tulane </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112568639104997218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112568639104997218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/hca-completes-airlift-evacuation-at.html' title='HCA Completes Airlift Evacuation at Tulane University Hospital and Clinic; Assists Nearby Hospitals'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112567970884402691</id><published>2005-09-02T09:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T09:48:28.853-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Parker Hannifin To Present at the Gabelli &amp; Company Aircraft Conference</title><summary type='text'>Parker Hannifin To Present at the Gabelli &amp; Company Aircraft Conference Cleveland, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH) announced that  Bob Barker, President, Parker Aerospace Group, will present at Gabelli &amp; Company's 11th Annual  Aircraft  Supplier Conference at 10:50 a.m. (Eastern time) on Thursday, September 8, 2005, at The New York Helmsley Hotel.  The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567970884402691'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567970884402691'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/parker-hannifin-to-present-at-gabelli.html' title='Parker Hannifin To Present at the Gabelli &amp; Company Aircraft Conference'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112567766218800926</id><published>2005-09-02T09:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T09:14:22.196-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Imagery of NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility Available</title><summary type='text'>Imagery of NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility Available WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The first imagery showing the damage to NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, La., is available on the Internet and will air during today's NASA TV noon EDT videofile.  The Michoud facility manufactures Space Shuttle external fuel tanks.The facility received some damage to its buildings during </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567766218800926'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567766218800926'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/imagery-of-nasas-michoud-assembly.html' title='Imagery of NASA&apos;s Michoud Assembly Facility Available'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112567735733481511</id><published>2005-09-02T09:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T09:09:17.343-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Military Pilot Training Enters a New Era With Rollout of the First Production T-50 Advanced Jet Trainer Aircraft</title><summary type='text'>Military Pilot Training Enters a New Era With Rollout of the First Production T-50 Advanced Jet Trainer Aircraft FORT WORTH, Texas, SACHON, South Korea, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Training systems for military aircraft pilots entered a new era on August 30, 2005, when Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) rolled out the first production version of the T-50 Golden Eagle advanced jet trainer.The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567735733481511'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567735733481511'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/military-pilot-training-enters-new-era.html' title='Military Pilot Training Enters a New Era With Rollout of the First Production T-50 Advanced Jet Trainer Aircraft'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112567701436320786</id><published>2005-09-02T09:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T09:03:34.370-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Moog to Present at Gabelli &amp; Co.'s Aircraft Supplier Conference</title><summary type='text'>Moog to Present at Gabelli &amp; Co.'s Aircraft Supplier Conference EAST AURORA, N.Y., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Moog Inc. (NYSE:MOG.A)(NYSE:and)(NYSE:MOG.B) Chairman and CEO, Robert T. Brady, and CFO, Robert R. Banta, will present at Gabelli &amp; Company's Aircraft Supplier Conference on Friday, September 9, 2005.  The presentation will be at The New York Helmsley Hotel at 9:10 a.m. EDT.A </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567701436320786'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567701436320786'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/moog-to-present-at-gabelli-cos.html' title='Moog to Present at Gabelli &amp; Co.&apos;s Aircraft Supplier Conference'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112567457787915510</id><published>2005-09-02T08:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T08:22:57.886-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Statement From Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member, House Committee on Homeland Security</title><summary type='text'>Statement From Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member, House Committee on Homeland SecurityCongressman Applauds the President's Move to Finally Take Control of the Disaster Response WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The following is a Statement from Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member, House Committee on Homeland Security:"I applaud the President for taking charge of the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567457787915510'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567457787915510'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/statement-from-rep-bennie-g-thompson-d.html' title='Statement From Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Ranking Member, House Committee on Homeland Security'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112567332544064142</id><published>2005-09-02T08:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T08:02:05.446-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lockheed Martin Makes $1 Million Contribution to Hurricane Katrina Employee Assistance Fund</title><summary type='text'>Lockheed Martin Makes $1 Million Contribution to Hurricane Katrina Employee Assistance Fund BETHESDA, Md., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) announced it has established the Lockheed Martin Hurricane Katrina Employee Assistance Fund and has made an initial $1 million contribution.  The contribution is based on the current needs assessment of employees who work at company </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567332544064142'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567332544064142'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/lockheed-martin-makes-1-million.html' title='Lockheed Martin Makes $1 Million Contribution to Hurricane Katrina Employee Assistance Fund'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112567237918143591</id><published>2005-09-02T07:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T07:46:19.193-07:00</updated><title type='text'>US Army Selects Metal Storm Crowd Control SBIR for Contract Negotiation</title><summary type='text'>US Army Selects Metal Storm Crowd Control SBIR for Contract Negotiation ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Metal Storm Limited (Nasdaq: MTSX; ASX trading code: MST) announced today that the US Army's Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) has selected the Company's Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase II proposal titled 'Metal Storm Crowd Control </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567237918143591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567237918143591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/us-army-selects-metal-storm-crowd.html' title='US Army Selects Metal Storm Crowd Control SBIR for Contract Negotiation'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112567088257306071</id><published>2005-09-02T07:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T07:21:22.580-07:00</updated><title type='text'>International Space Station Status Report: SS05-041</title><summary type='text'>International Space Station Status Report: SS05-041 WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The crew of the International Space Station (ISS) completed 20 weeks in space, focused on an upcoming cargo ship exchange and computer software transition.Expedition 11 Commander Sergei Krikalev and NASA Flight Engineer and Science Officer John Phillips packed the docked ISS Progress 18 supply ship with items </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567088257306071'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112567088257306071'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/international-space-station-status.html' title='International Space Station Status Report: SS05-041'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112566839213793841</id><published>2005-09-02T06:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T06:39:52.146-07:00</updated><title type='text'>VA Evacuates Patients from Hurricane Area</title><summary type='text'>VA Evacuates Patients from Hurricane Area WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has successfully evacuated the most critically ill patients from the VA medical center in New Orleans.  The evacuation of other patients, staff and family members continued Friday as the Department responds to Hurricane Katrina."The safety of our patients is paramount for all VA </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112566839213793841'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112566839213793841'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/va-evacuates-patients-from-hurricane.html' title='VA Evacuates Patients from Hurricane Area'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112566674004734364</id><published>2005-09-02T06:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T06:12:20.056-07:00</updated><title type='text'>HiEnergy Technologies Announces Termination of Investigation By S.E.C. Staff</title><summary type='text'>HiEnergy Technologies Announces Termination of Investigation By S.E.C. Staff IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HiEnergy Technologies, Inc.  (BULLETIN BOARD: HIET)  (the "Company" or "HiEnergy") announced today that it was notified by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission that the formal investigation of HiEnergy has been terminated with no enforcement action. The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112566674004734364'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112566674004734364'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/hienergy-technologies-announces.html' title='HiEnergy Technologies Announces Termination of Investigation By S.E.C. Staff'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112566273374422923</id><published>2005-09-02T05:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T05:05:33.753-07:00</updated><title type='text'>AirTran Airways Operates Humanitarian Flights to the Gulf Coast</title><summary type='text'>AirTran Airways Operates Humanitarian Flights to the Gulf CoastFlights to/from Gulfport/Biloxi Deliver Much Needed Assistance ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc., (NYSE:AAI), today operated two humanitarian aid flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gulfport/Biloxi Regional Airport on the Mississippi </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112566273374422923'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112566273374422923'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/airtran-airways-operates-humanitarian.html' title='AirTran Airways Operates Humanitarian Flights to the Gulf Coast'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112565522331653567</id><published>2005-09-02T03:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T03:00:23.330-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Amicus to Ballot all Manual Workers at Rolls-Royce</title><summary type='text'>Amicus to Ballot all Manual Workers at Rolls-RoyceLONDON, September 2/PRNewswire/ --     Amicus trade union is preparing to ballot nearly 800 members at theRolls-Royce plant in Bristol as the dispute in support of a sacked Amicusconvenor, Jerry Hicks, escalates    Amicus is preparing to ballot approximately 800 manual workers atRolls-Royce in Bristol for strike action to demand Jerry's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112565522331653567'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112565522331653567'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/amicus-to-ballot-all-manual-workers-at.html' title='Amicus to Ballot all Manual Workers at Rolls-Royce'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112564453945223749</id><published>2005-09-02T00:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-02T00:02:19.460-07:00</updated><title type='text'>GenCorp to Present at Gabelli &amp; Company Aircraft Supplier Conference</title><summary type='text'>GenCorp to Present at Gabelli &amp; Company Aircraft Supplier Conference SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GenCorp Inc. (NYSE:GY) announced today that Terry Hall, chairman, president and chief executive officer, and Yasmin Seyal, senior vice president and chief financial officer, are scheduled to speak at the Gabelli &amp; Company 11th Annual Aircraft Supplier Conference in New York, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112564453945223749'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112564453945223749'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/gencorp-to-present-at-gabelli-company.html' title='GenCorp to Present at Gabelli &amp; Company Aircraft Supplier Conference'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112563202175936758</id><published>2005-09-01T20:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T20:33:41.766-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Machinists Vote to Strike Boeing</title><summary type='text'>Machinists Vote to Strike BoeingStatement of Tom Buffenbarger, International President, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), AFL-CIO following Vote to Strike by IAM Members at The Boeing Company WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- "Machinists Union members voted twice today. Once to reject a contract offer by the Boeing Company that took away far more than it gave,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112563202175936758'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112563202175936758'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/machinists-vote-to-strike-boeing.html' title='Machinists Vote to Strike Boeing'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112561421148556379</id><published>2005-09-01T15:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T15:36:51.493-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Boeing to Contribute $1 Million to American Red Cross for Hurricane Katrina Relief; Will Match Employee Contributions</title><summary type='text'>Boeing to Contribute $1 Million to American Red Cross for Hurricane Katrina Relief; Will Match Employee Contributions CHICAGO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) announced today that it will donate $1 million to the American Red Cross for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts and will match employee and retiree contributions to that organization through the company's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561421148556379'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561421148556379'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/boeing-to-contribute-1-million-to.html' title='Boeing to Contribute $1 Million to American Red Cross for Hurricane Katrina Relief; Will Match Employee Contributions'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112561190018966118</id><published>2005-09-01T14:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T14:58:20.190-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Calgon Carbon Announces Hurricane Impact</title><summary type='text'>Calgon Carbon Announces Hurricane Impact PITTSBURGH, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE:CCC) announced today that its Pearl River Plant has been idle since Sunday, August 28, 2005 due to a mandatory evacuation order in advance of Hurricane Katrina.  A preliminary inspection of the plant, conducted yesterday, indicated that the damage from the hurricane was limited, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561190018966118'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561190018966118'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/calgon-carbon-announces-hurricane.html' title='Calgon Carbon Announces Hurricane Impact'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112561139668425517</id><published>2005-09-01T14:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T14:49:56.693-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Governor Rendell Announces Mobilization of 2,500 Pennsylvania National Guard Members in Response to Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts</title><summary type='text'>Governor Rendell Announces Mobilization of 2,500 Pennsylvania National Guard Members in Response to Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Governor Edward G. Rendell today mobilized 2,500 Pennsylvania Army and Air National Guard members to support hurricane disaster relief efforts along the Gulf Coast.  Pennsylvania National Guard personnel will begin arriving </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561139668425517'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561139668425517'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/governor-rendell-announces.html' title='Governor Rendell Announces Mobilization of 2,500 Pennsylvania National Guard Members in Response to Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112561081524340379</id><published>2005-09-01T14:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T14:40:15.253-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NASA Enhances Capacity of Seven Space Grant Consortia</title><summary type='text'>NASA Enhances Capacity of Seven Space Grant Consortia WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's Office of Education has competitively selected seven consortia in the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program (Space Grant).  They were selected to expand their role assisting NASA to inspire students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.  The grants were </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561081524340379'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561081524340379'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/nasa-enhances-capacity-of-seven-space.html' title='NASA Enhances Capacity of Seven Space Grant Consortia'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112561059097601971</id><published>2005-09-01T14:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T14:36:30.983-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NASA Hotlines Provide Info About Hurricane-Damaged Facilities</title><summary type='text'>NASA Hotlines Provide Info About Hurricane-Damaged Facilities WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has designated a telephone number (256/544-4700) for family members seeking information about people who may have sought shelter from Hurricane Katrina at NASA's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi and Michoud Assembly Facility near New Orleans. Support personnel at that number will also assist </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561059097601971'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112561059097601971'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/nasa-hotlines-provide-info-about.html' title='NASA Hotlines Provide Info About Hurricane-Damaged Facilities'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112560923193896956</id><published>2005-09-01T14:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T14:13:51.946-07:00</updated><title type='text'>USO Reaches Out to Military Members Affected by Hurricane Katrina</title><summary type='text'>USO Reaches Out to Military Members Affected by Hurricane Katrina WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Tens of thousands of U.S. military members and their families are affected by Hurricane Katrina.  Just as the USO brings comfort to troops stationed around the world, the organization is also providing resources to help those service members in need because of this storm.  (Logo:  http://</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560923193896956'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560923193896956'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/uso-reaches-out-to-military-members.html' title='USO Reaches Out to Military Members Affected by Hurricane Katrina'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112560609194708422</id><published>2005-09-01T13:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T13:21:31.950-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Curtiss-Wright Acquires HydraNut Technology</title><summary type='text'>Curtiss-Wright Acquires HydraNut TechnologyExpands Proprietary Technologies for Global Nuclear Power Market ROSELAND, N.J., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE:CW) announced that it has acquired the HydraNut product line and related intellectual property of Technofast International ("Technofast"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tech Novus Pty. Ltd of Brisbane, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560609194708422'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560609194708422'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/curtiss-wright-acquires-hydranut.html' title='Curtiss-Wright Acquires HydraNut Technology'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112560577215422065</id><published>2005-09-01T13:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T13:16:12.156-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NASA Brings Moon and Mars Closer to Tulsa, Okla., Sept. 9-11</title><summary type='text'>NASA Brings Moon and Mars Closer to Tulsa, Okla., Sept. 9-11 HOUSTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Oklahomans should prepare their senses to travel millions of miles across the universe when they visit NASA's Vision for Space Exploration Dome exhibit as part of the Tulsa Home Beautiful Show at the Expo Square in Tulsa, Okla., Sept. 9 - 11.Once inside this exhibit, visitors will experience a visual </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560577215422065'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560577215422065'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/nasa-brings-moon-and-mars-closer-to.html' title='NASA Brings Moon and Mars Closer to Tulsa, Okla., Sept. 9-11'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112560556684858286</id><published>2005-09-01T13:12:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T13:12:46.856-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SRA Announces Senior Executive Promotions</title><summary type='text'>SRA Announces Senior Executive Promotions FAIRFAX, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SRA International, Inc. (NYSE:SRX), a leading provider of information technology (IT) services and solutions to federal government organizations, today announced the promotion of nine senior executives.  Promoted to executive vice president:       * Stephen C. Hughes -- Executive Vice President, Chief </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560556684858286'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560556684858286'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/sra-announces-senior-executive.html' title='SRA Announces Senior Executive Promotions'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112560553143196896</id><published>2005-09-01T13:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T13:12:11.440-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Optical Cable Corporation Schedules Conference Call To Discuss Third Quarter 2005 Results</title><summary type='text'>Optical Cable Corporation Schedules Conference Call To Discuss Third Quarter 2005 Results ROANOKE, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Optical Cable Corporation (NASDAQ:OCCF), today announced that it will release its third quarter 2005 results on Tuesday, September 6, 2005.  The third quarter results are for the three-month and nine-month periods ended July 31, 2005.  In conjunction with its </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560553143196896'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112560553143196896'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/optical-cable-corporation-schedules.html' title='Optical Cable Corporation Schedules Conference Call To Discuss Third Quarter 2005 Results'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112559792191106260</id><published>2005-09-01T11:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T11:05:21.920-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Defense Logistics Agency Supports Katrina Relief Efforts</title><summary type='text'>Defense Logistics Agency Supports Katrina Relief Efforts FORT BELVOIR, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Defense Logistics Agency has increased support to provide commodities needed for Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.  In conjunction with federal agencies including the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Defense Department, DLA has augmented efforts to ensure that supplies are available </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112559792191106260'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112559792191106260'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/defense-logistics-agency-supports.html' title='Defense Logistics Agency Supports Katrina Relief Efforts'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112559342637693262</id><published>2005-09-01T09:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T09:50:26.386-07:00</updated><title type='text'>FIRST SEA LORD TO RECEIVE NEW TRAFALGAR DISPATCH 9 SEPTEMBER 2005</title><summary type='text'>FIRST SEA LORD TO RECEIVE NEW TRAFALGAR DISPATCH 9 SEPTEMBER 2005 London, 1 September/GNN/ -- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE News Release (TRAFALGAR) issued by the Government NewsNetwork on 1 September 2005On Friday 9 September at approximately 12 noon, the New Trafalgar Dispatch willreach its final destination in the courtyard of the Old Admiralty Buildingand will be received by Admiral Sir Alan West, the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112559342637693262'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112559342637693262'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/first-sea-lord-to-receive-new.html' title='FIRST SEA LORD TO RECEIVE NEW TRAFALGAR DISPATCH 9 SEPTEMBER 2005'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112559167582642528</id><published>2005-09-01T09:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T09:21:15.836-07:00</updated><title type='text'>UK OFFERS FULL SUPPORT FOR NATO SECRETARY GENERAL'S TRANSFORMATION PLANS</title><summary type='text'>UK OFFERS FULL SUPPORT FOR NATO SECRETARY GENERAL'S TRANSFORMATION PLANS London, 1 SEPTEMBER/GNN/ -- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE News Release (178/2005	) issued by the GovernmentNews Network on 1 September 2005Transforming NATO, and the Alliance's role in counter-terrorism, were highon the agenda for discussions between Defence Secretary John Reid and NATOSecretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer in London</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112559167582642528'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112559167582642528'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/uk-offers-full-support-for-nato.html' title='UK OFFERS FULL SUPPORT FOR NATO SECRETARY GENERAL&apos;S TRANSFORMATION PLANS'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112559066950095740</id><published>2005-09-01T09:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T09:04:29.513-07:00</updated><title type='text'>'The President's Own' Announces 2005 Concert Tour</title><summary type='text'>'The President's Own' Announces 2005 Concert Tour WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- "The President's Own" United States Marine Band will depart Washington, D.C., Monday, Oct. 3, 2005, for its annual fall concert tour, performing 43 concerts in 49 days throughout western Virginia, southern West Virginia, western North Carolina, Tennessee, northern Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112559066950095740'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112559066950095740'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/presidents-own-announces-2005-concert.html' title='&apos;The President&apos;s Own&apos; Announces 2005 Concert Tour'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112558946891987732</id><published>2005-09-01T08:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T08:44:28.926-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ANSYS Announces Latest Releases of AQWA and ASAS Software Suites</title><summary type='text'>ANSYS Announces Latest Releases of AQWA and ASAS Software SuitesLatest software addresses engineering issues in the marine and offshore industries SOUTHPOINTE, Pa., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANSS), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced the newest availability of ASAS(TM) 14, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558946891987732'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558946891987732'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/ansys-announces-latest-releases-of.html' title='ANSYS Announces Latest Releases of AQWA and ASAS Software Suites'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112558911244262506</id><published>2005-09-01T08:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T08:38:32.450-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Live eBay Auction to Benefit Pentagon Memorial Fund</title><summary type='text'>Live eBay Auction to Benefit Pentagon Memorial FundProceeds Will Help Construction of Lasting Tribute to 9/11 Victims WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning Tuesday, September 6, people will be able to bid on priceless experiences in a live auction on eBay in which all the proceeds from the auction will benefit the Pentagon Memorial, a memorial tribute to the lives lost in the Pentagon </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558911244262506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558911244262506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/live-ebay-auction-to-benefit-pentagon.html' title='Live eBay Auction to Benefit Pentagon Memorial Fund'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112558734958822354</id><published>2005-09-01T08:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T08:09:09.596-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Independent Cost Estimating Leader Helps Government Agencies Comply with OMB's Mandate</title><summary type='text'>Independent Cost Estimating Leader Helps Government Agencies Comply with OMB's Mandate MT. LAUREL, N.J., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- PRICE Systems, world leader in providing independent cost estimating solutions, is assisting the Department of Defense and the Internal Revenue Service with their validation of cost, schedule and performance of their IT programs.  PRICE Systems' IT Project Validation </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558734958822354'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558734958822354'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/independent-cost-estimating-leader.html' title='Independent Cost Estimating Leader Helps Government Agencies Comply with OMB&apos;s Mandate'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112558060544115704</id><published>2005-09-01T06:16:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T06:16:45.450-07:00</updated><title type='text'>North American Airlines Receives Larger Contract for U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command Flying in FY 2006</title><summary type='text'>North American Airlines Receives Larger Contract for U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command Flying in FY 2006North American Joins UPS Contractor Team, Fixed-Buy Contract Increases by $5.3 Million JAMAICA, N.Y., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- North American Airlines, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of World Air Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDA), has been awarded a $7.34 million contract from the U.S. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558060544115704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558060544115704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/north-american-airlines-receives.html' title='North American Airlines Receives Larger Contract for U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command Flying in FY 2006'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112558058865191626</id><published>2005-09-01T06:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T06:16:28.660-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Honeywell Agrees to Sell U.S. Nylon Carpet Fibers Business to Shaw Industries</title><summary type='text'>Honeywell Agrees to Sell U.S. Nylon Carpet Fibers Business to Shaw IndustriesTransaction will substantially complete Honeywell Specialty Materials' divestitures of non-core businesses MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it has agreed to sell its U.S. nylon carpet fibers business to Shaw Industries Group, Inc., a subsidiary of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558058865191626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112558058865191626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/honeywell-agrees-to-sell-us-nylon.html' title='Honeywell Agrees to Sell U.S. Nylon Carpet Fibers Business to Shaw Industries'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112557905088968891</id><published>2005-09-01T05:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T05:50:50.896-07:00</updated><title type='text'>SAIC Plans to Offer Shares to the Public</title><summary type='text'>SAIC Plans to Offer Shares to the Public SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) today announced that its Board of Directors has decided to conduct an initial public offering of common stock.  The number of shares to be offered and the price range of the proposed offering have not yet been determined.  SAIC expects the initial public offering to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557905088968891'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557905088968891'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/saic-plans-to-offer-shares-to-public.html' title='SAIC Plans to Offer Shares to the Public'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112557728880157514</id><published>2005-09-01T05:21:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T05:21:28.803-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Crane Co. to Present at Gabelli 11th Annual Aircraft Supplier Conference</title><summary type='text'>Crane Co. to Present at Gabelli 11th Annual Aircraft Supplier Conference STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Crane Co. (NYSE:CR) announced that executive management will be speaking at the Gabelli 11th Annual Aircraft Supplier Conference in New York City on Thursday, September 8, 2005 from 3:00 pm to 3:40 pm Eastern time.Speakers from Crane Co. management will include Bob Vipond, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557728880157514'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557728880157514'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/crane-co-to-present-at-gabelli-11th.html' title='Crane Co. to Present at Gabelli 11th Annual Aircraft Supplier Conference'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112557726750476721</id><published>2005-09-01T05:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T05:21:07.513-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Analex Appoints Wayne Grubbs as New CFO</title><summary type='text'>Analex Appoints Wayne Grubbs as New CFO ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Analex Corporation (AMEX:NLX), a leading provider of mission-critical professional services to federal government clients, today announced the appointment of C. Wayne Grubbs as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective immediately.  In addition to his role as Analex's top </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557726750476721'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557726750476721'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/analex-appoints-wayne-grubbs-as-new.html' title='Analex Appoints Wayne Grubbs as New CFO'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112557717809673906</id><published>2005-09-01T05:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T05:19:38.103-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Elbit Systems and IAI Will Jointly Supply UAV Systems Valued at $150 Million to the Turkish MOD</title><summary type='text'>Elbit Systems and IAI Will Jointly Supply UAV Systems Valued at $150 Million to the Turkish MODEach Company's Share Will Amount to Approximately $75 MillionHAIFA, Israel, September 1/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --     Elbit Systems Ltd. (Nasdaq: ESLT), ("Elbit Systems")announced, further to its announcement dated April 18, 2005, the enteringinto effect of the contract to supply the Turkish Army with </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557717809673906'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557717809673906'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/elbit-systems-and-iai-will-jointly.html' title='Elbit Systems and IAI Will Jointly Supply UAV Systems Valued at $150 Million to the Turkish MOD'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112557364536188633</id><published>2005-09-01T04:20:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-09-01T04:20:45.386-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NEW START FOR UNIQUE WEAPONS COLLECTION</title><summary type='text'>NEW START FOR UNIQUE WEAPONS COLLECTION London, 1 September/GNN/ -- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE News Release (176/2005) issued by the Government NewsNetwork on 1 September 2005The MOD's Pattern Room, the world's largest working collection of referencemilitary small arms, dating back over 150 years, begins a fresh lease oflife with its new owners, the Royal Armouries, today.The world renowned collection </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557364536188633'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112557364536188633'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/09/new-start-for-unique-weapons.html' title='NEW START FOR UNIQUE WEAPONS COLLECTION'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112552761390930944</id><published>2005-08-31T15:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T15:33:33.916-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Boeing Unveils 787 Dreamliner Flight Deck</title><summary type='text'>Boeing Unveils 787 Dreamliner Flight Deck EVERETT, Wash., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) today revealed the flight deck for the all-new Boeing 787 Dreamliner.The flight deck features new technologies while retaining significant operational similarity with the popular Boeing 777 and other Boeing jets. The combination provides airlines with dual benefits -- </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552761390930944'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552761390930944'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/boeing-unveils-787-dreamliner-flight.html' title='Boeing Unveils 787 Dreamliner Flight Deck'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112552252511357323</id><published>2005-08-31T14:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T14:08:45.123-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Parker Hannifin Completes Divestiture of Astron Business</title><summary type='text'>Parker Hannifin Completes Divestiture of Astron Business CLEVELAND, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Parker Hannifin Corporation (NYSE:PH) today announced it has completed the divestiture of its Astron Buildings business to Lindab, a leading manufacturer of building materials located in Stockholm, Sweden.  Terms of the deal were not disclosed.  The divested business has annual revenues of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552252511357323'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552252511357323'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/parker-hannifin-completes-divestiture.html' title='Parker Hannifin Completes Divestiture of Astron Business'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112552135161091089</id><published>2005-08-31T13:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T13:49:11.620-07:00</updated><title type='text'>General Dynamics Awarded $8.9 Million Delivery Order for U.S. Air Force Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) Radios</title><summary type='text'>General Dynamics Awarded $8.9 Million Delivery Order for U.S. Air Force Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) Radios SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics C4 Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), has received an $8.9 million delivery order from the United States Air Force Special Operations Command for 1,402 AN/PRC-112G combat search and rescue (CSAR) radios, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552135161091089'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552135161091089'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/general-dynamics-awarded-89-million.html' title='General Dynamics Awarded $8.9 Million Delivery Order for U.S. Air Force Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) Radios'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112552117925507575</id><published>2005-08-31T13:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T13:46:19.256-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hearing: Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack</title><summary type='text'>Hearing: Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack                  "WMD Terrorism and Proliferant States"  WHEN:     11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005  WHERE:    To be announced                                WITNESSES                             Dr. Daniel Byman      Associate Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign ServiceDirector, Security Studies Program, Center for </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552117925507575'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552117925507575'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/hearing-subcommittee-on-prevention-of.html' title='Hearing: Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112552059282752979</id><published>2005-08-31T13:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T13:36:32.836-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CAE completes final elements of Marine Controls unit sale to L-3 Communications</title><summary type='text'>CAE completes final elements of Marine Controls unit sale to L-3 Communications MONTREAL, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (NYSE: CGT; TSX: CAE) - CAE Inc. and L-3 Communications Corporation (NYSE:LLL) have closed the final portion of the sale and purchase of CAE's Marine Controls unit. This portion comprised L-3's acquisition of CAE's shares in FAST Holdings Limited and the release of CAE's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552059282752979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552059282752979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/cae-completes-final-elements-of-marine.html' title='CAE completes final elements of Marine Controls unit sale to L-3 Communications'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112552002022393351</id><published>2005-08-31T13:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T13:27:00.230-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hearing: Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight</title><summary type='text'>Hearing: Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight'Lifting the Freeze on ICE Spending and Hiring: How Long Will the Thaw Last?'                  WHEN:    10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 8, 2005                  WHERE:   To be announced                                WITNESSES                             Mr. Andrew Maner                         Chief Financial Officer                   U.S. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552002022393351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112552002022393351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/hearing-subcommittee-on-management.html' title='Hearing: Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551959837996325</id><published>2005-08-31T13:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T13:19:58.383-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hearing: Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity</title><summary type='text'>Hearing: Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity'The London Bombings: Protecting Civilian Targets from Terrorist Attacks'                WHEN:  10 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2005                WHERE: To be announced                                WITNESSES                                 PANEL I                         The Honorable Kip Hawley          </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551959837996325'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551959837996325'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/hearing-subcommittee-on-economic.html' title='Hearing: Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551920020642683</id><published>2005-08-31T13:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T13:13:20.216-07:00</updated><title type='text'>DigiLore Furthers the State of Embedded Learning With a US Air Force Research Grant</title><summary type='text'>DigiLore Furthers the State of Embedded Learning With a US Air Force Research Grant MILFORD, Ohio, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- DigiLore, Inc. the thought leader in Learning Lifecycle Management(TM) announced today it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the United States Air Force.This Phase I grant will allow the company to research important and innovative </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551920020642683'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551920020642683'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/digilore-furthers-state-of-embedded.html' title='DigiLore Furthers the State of Embedded Learning With a US Air Force Research Grant'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551821729077372</id><published>2005-08-31T12:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T12:56:57.296-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NASA Working to Assist Agency Facilities Hit By Hurricane Katrina</title><summary type='text'>NASA Working to Assist Agency Facilities Hit By Hurricane Katrina WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA teams are working to determine how best to assist personnel from the agency's two facilities that suffered damage from Hurricane Katrina. Space Shuttle Program Manager Bill Parsons has been named the senior NASA official in charge of the hurricane recovery effort.Parsons is a Mississippi </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551821729077372'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551821729077372'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nasa-working-to-assist-agency.html' title='NASA Working to Assist Agency Facilities Hit By Hurricane Katrina'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551671995968117</id><published>2005-08-31T12:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T12:31:59.960-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Joseph Petrone Appointed Vice President, Human Resources for Lockheed Martin Electronic Systems Business Area</title><summary type='text'>Joseph Petrone Appointed Vice President, Human Resources for Lockheed Martin Electronic Systems Business Area BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Joseph Petrone has been named vice president of human resources for Lockheed Martin Corp.'s (NYSE:LMT) Electronic Systems Business Area.  He succeeds Kenneth J. Disken, who previously was named senior vice president of human resources for </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551671995968117'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551671995968117'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/joseph-petrone-appointed-vice.html' title='Joseph Petrone Appointed Vice President, Human Resources for Lockheed Martin Electronic Systems Business Area'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551611939456513</id><published>2005-08-31T12:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T12:21:59.403-07:00</updated><title type='text'>FAA Gives Exclusive Clearance to Helinet Aviation to Provide Aerial Images of Hurricane Katrina Aftermath</title><summary type='text'>FAA Gives Exclusive Clearance to Helinet Aviation to Provide Aerial Images of Hurricane Katrina AftermathVideo Feeds Available to Relief Agencies and News StationsCNN, FOX, ABC, NBC and CBS Running Helinet Footage NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Helinet Aviation Services, one of the country's largest operators of electronic news gathering helicopters, received clearance from the Federal </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551611939456513'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551611939456513'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/faa-gives-exclusive-clearance-to.html' title='FAA Gives Exclusive Clearance to Helinet Aviation to Provide Aerial Images of Hurricane Katrina Aftermath'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551563856236284</id><published>2005-08-31T12:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T12:13:58.570-07:00</updated><title type='text'>S&amp;K Sales Co. 'Touch of Home' Sales Promotion Raises More than $300,000 for the USO</title><summary type='text'>S&amp;K Sales Co. 'Touch of Home' Sales Promotion Raises More than $300,000 for the USO WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The Virginia-based S&amp;K Sales Co., which represents consumer products to worldwide military markets, raised $338,000 from its latest "Touch of Home" sales promotion for the USO.  The money will be used by the USO for programs benefiting U.S. military personnel and their families </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551563856236284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551563856236284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/sk-sales-co-touch-of-home-sales.html' title='S&amp;K Sales Co. &apos;Touch of Home&apos; Sales Promotion Raises More than $300,000 for the USO'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551386733131831</id><published>2005-08-31T11:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T11:44:27.336-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hubble Space Telescope Begins 'Two-Gyro' Science Operations</title><summary type='text'>Hubble Space Telescope Begins 'Two-Gyro' Science Operations WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's Hubble Space Telescope entered a new era of science operations this week, when engineers shut down one of the three operational gyroscopes aboard the observatory. The two-gyro mode is expected to preserve the operating life of the third gyro and extend Hubble's science observations through mid-</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551386733131831'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551386733131831'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/hubble-space-telescope-begins-two-gyro.html' title='Hubble Space Telescope Begins &apos;Two-Gyro&apos; Science Operations'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551378575081343</id><published>2005-08-31T11:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T11:43:05.760-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NASA Uses Unique Undersea Lab to Prep for Future Exploration</title><summary type='text'>NASA Uses Unique Undersea Lab to Prep for Future Exploration WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA is sending three astronauts and a Cincinnati doctor to test new space medicine concepts and extravehicular techniques in a unique underwater laboratory off the Florida coast.NASA astronaut Lee Morin leads the crew on an 18-day undersea mission Oct. 3 to 20 aboard the National Oceanic and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551378575081343'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551378575081343'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nasa-uses-unique-undersea-lab-to-prep.html' title='NASA Uses Unique Undersea Lab to Prep for Future Exploration'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551290479577582</id><published>2005-08-31T11:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T11:28:24.803-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Conversion Solutions, Inc. and Georgia Aerospace Systems Announces Formation of New Corporation</title><summary type='text'>Conversion Solutions, Inc. and Georgia Aerospace Systems Announces Formation of New Corporation KENNESAW, Ga., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Conversion Solutions, Inc.  and Georgia Aerospace Systems (GAS), announces that the companies have entered into an agreement to form a new company called American International Smart Structures, Inc. (AISS, a Georgia Corporation)."The formation of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551290479577582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551290479577582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/conversion-solutions-inc-and-georgia.html' title='Conversion Solutions, Inc. and Georgia Aerospace Systems Announces Formation of New Corporation'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112551215379730281</id><published>2005-08-31T11:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T11:15:53.806-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sniffex, Inc. Announces Highest Revenue Month and Nearing Profitability</title><summary type='text'>Sniffex, Inc. Announces Highest Revenue Month and Nearing Profitability IRVING, Texas, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sniffex, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: SNFX) ("Sniffex"), producers of Sniffex, an explosive detection device, announced today their largest revenue month in the history of the company. The Company further stated that they expect these sales to result in the Company bringing them just</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551215379730281'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112551215379730281'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/sniffex-inc-announces-highest-revenue.html' title='Sniffex, Inc. Announces Highest Revenue Month and Nearing Profitability'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112550588887577983</id><published>2005-08-31T09:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T09:31:28.886-07:00</updated><title type='text'>General Dynamics Awarded $15.2 million Increment for Abrams Integrated Management Materials</title><summary type='text'>General Dynamics Awarded $15.2 million Increment for Abrams Integrated Management Materials STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command has awarded General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), a $15.2 million increment of a $62.1 million contract for the materials associated with the production of 92</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112550588887577983'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112550588887577983'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/general-dynamics-awarded-152-million.html' title='General Dynamics Awarded $15.2 million Increment for Abrams Integrated Management Materials'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112550216977185668</id><published>2005-08-31T08:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T08:29:29.780-07:00</updated><title type='text'>TWO NEW CONTRACT AWARDS FOR THE FUTURE RAPID EFFECT SYSTEM (FRES) PROGRAMME</title><summary type='text'>TWO NEW CONTRACT AWARDS FOR THE FUTURE RAPID EFFECT SYSTEM (FRES) PROGRAMMELondon, 31 August/GNN/ -- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE News Release (177/2005) issued by the Government NewsNetwork on 31 August 2005Atkins, the FRES Systems House, has placed two Technology DemonstratorProgramme (TDP) contracts with Lockheed Martin (UK) Ltd and Thales, announcedLord Drayson, minister for Defence Procurement </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112550216977185668'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112550216977185668'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/two-new-contract-awards-for-future.html' title='TWO NEW CONTRACT AWARDS FOR THE FUTURE RAPID EFFECT SYSTEM (FRES) PROGRAMME'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549692805525631</id><published>2005-08-31T07:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T07:02:08.066-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Advanced Individual Combat Weapon (AICW) Demonstration Firings by Defense Consortium</title><summary type='text'>Advanced Individual Combat Weapon (AICW) Demonstration Firings by Defense Consortium ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Metal Storm Limited (Nasdaq: MTSX; ASX trading code: MST) today announced the successful test firing of the Advanced Individual Combat Weapon (AICW) Capability Technology Demonstrator at the Port Wakefield Proof and Experimental Range near Adelaide, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549692805525631'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549692805525631'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/advanced-individual-combat-weapon-aicw.html' title='Advanced Individual Combat Weapon (AICW) Demonstration Firings by Defense Consortium'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549566761618034</id><published>2005-08-31T06:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T06:41:07.623-07:00</updated><title type='text'>VA Awards $2.2 Million Grant for Alaska Veterans Home</title><summary type='text'>VA Awards $2.2 Million Grant for Alaska Veterans Home WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded a grant of $2.2 million to the state of Alaska to convert the Palmer Pioneer House into the state's first veterans home."This grant honors our commitment to care for the men and women of Alaska who have served in uniform," said the Honorable R. James </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549566761618034'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549566761618034'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/va-awards-22-million-grant-for-alaska.html' title='VA Awards $2.2 Million Grant for Alaska Veterans Home'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549508450099503</id><published>2005-08-31T06:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T06:31:24.510-07:00</updated><title type='text'>TAT Technologies Announces Payment of Cash Dividend</title><summary type='text'>TAT Technologies Announces Payment of Cash DividendGEDERA, Israel, August 31/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --     TAT Technologies limited (NASDAQ: TATTF) announced todaythat it will pay a cash dividend to each of its shareholders of record onOctober 20, 2005. Each shareholder will be entitled to receive $0.18 pershare, pre-withholding tax of 25% which will be paid on approximatelyNovember 15, 2005. The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549508450099503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549508450099503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/tat-technologies-announces-payment-of.html' title='TAT Technologies Announces Payment of Cash Dividend'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549452814593582</id><published>2005-08-31T06:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T06:22:08.153-07:00</updated><title type='text'>VIASPACE Developing Technology to Detect Suicide Bombers; Arroyo Sciences Announces Collaboration Agreement With ViaLogy Corp.</title><summary type='text'>VIASPACE Developing Technology to Detect Suicide Bombers; Arroyo Sciences Announces Collaboration Agreement With ViaLogy Corp. PASADENA, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VIASPACE Inc.  (BULLETIN BOARD: VSPC) , a company that transforms proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software solutions that solve today's complex problems, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549452814593582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549452814593582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/viaspace-developing-technology-to.html' title='VIASPACE Developing Technology to Detect Suicide Bombers; Arroyo Sciences Announces Collaboration Agreement With ViaLogy Corp.'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549417594631823</id><published>2005-08-31T06:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T06:16:15.953-07:00</updated><title type='text'>EZ-LIFT Mobile Cases With Built-In Lifts Enable Secure Storage and Transport of Large Flat-Screen Displays for Rapid Deployment</title><summary type='text'>EZ-LIFT Mobile Cases With Built-In Lifts Enable Secure Storage and Transport of Large Flat-Screen Displays for Rapid DeploymentProducts Are Ideal for Large Flat-Screen Displays or Interactive Whiteboards WHEELING, Ill., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- EZ-LIFT mobile units, a line of unique display, storage and transportation cabinets and cases with built-in lifts, enable military units to securely store </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549417594631823'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549417594631823'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/ez-lift-mobile-cases-with-built-in.html' title='EZ-LIFT Mobile Cases With Built-In Lifts Enable Secure Storage and Transport of Large Flat-Screen Displays for Rapid Deployment'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549178083799413</id><published>2005-08-31T05:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T05:36:20.846-07:00</updated><title type='text'>UQM Technologies Receives Additional Funding From the U.S. Air Force for Electric Pickup Truck Project</title><summary type='text'>UQM Technologies Receives Additional Funding From the U.S. Air Force for Electric Pickup Truck Project FREDERICK, Colo., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- UQM TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (AMEX:UQM), a developer of alternative energy technologies, announced today that it has received additional funding from the U.S. Air Force to purchase and evaluate a high voltage battery charging system and engineer an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549178083799413'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549178083799413'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/uqm-technologies-receives-additional.html' title='UQM Technologies Receives Additional Funding From the U.S. Air Force for Electric Pickup Truck Project'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549175934056339</id><published>2005-08-31T05:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T05:35:59.350-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. to Present at the ValueRich Small Cap Financial Exposition - September 14, 2005</title><summary type='text'>Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. to Present at the ValueRich Small Cap Financial Exposition - September 14, 2005 SAN BRUNO, Calif., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. ("Worldwide")  (BULLETIN BOARD: WMFG)  www.wwmusa.com, an engineering and quality control firm, specializing in international contract manufacturing and its logistic services, today announced that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549175934056339'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549175934056339'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/worldwide-manufacturing-usa-inc-to.html' title='Worldwide Manufacturing USA, Inc. to Present at the ValueRich Small Cap Financial Exposition - September 14, 2005'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549075155895860</id><published>2005-08-31T05:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T05:19:11.570-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CAE signs 10-year training services contract with Virgin Atlantic</title><summary type='text'>CAE signs 10-year training services contract with Virgin Atlantic MONTREAL, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- (NYSE: CGT; TSX: CAE) - CAE has signed a 10-year agreement with UK-based Virgin Atlantic Airways to provide training for pilots of the carrier's entire fleet of Airbus A340-600 and Boeing 747-400 aircraft. Initially valued at (pnds stlg) 28 million (C$60 million), the contract also </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549075155895860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549075155895860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/cae-signs-10-year-training-services.html' title='CAE signs 10-year training services contract with Virgin Atlantic'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112549050363952425</id><published>2005-08-31T05:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T05:15:03.650-07:00</updated><title type='text'>LaBarge Awarded $4 Million in Contracts From New Brunswick Scientific for Lab Incubators, Shakers</title><summary type='text'>LaBarge Awarded $4 Million in Contracts From New Brunswick Scientific for Lab Incubators, Shakers ST. LOUIS, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LaBarge, Inc. (AMEX:LB) has been awarded contracts valued at approximately $4 million from New Brunswick Scientific Co., Inc. to produce printed circuit boards and subassemblies for laboratory incubator shakers. Under the contract, LaBarge, which is the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549050363952425'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112549050363952425'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/labarge-awarded-4-million-in-contracts.html' title='LaBarge Awarded $4 Million in Contracts From New Brunswick Scientific for Lab Incubators, Shakers'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112548817324787329</id><published>2005-08-31T04:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T04:36:13.256-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Armor Holdings, Inc. Receives $17.4 Million Order for Individual Soldier Load Carrying Equipment</title><summary type='text'>Armor Holdings, Inc. Receives $17.4 Million Order for Individual Soldier Load Carrying Equipment JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Armor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AH), a leading manufacturer and distributor of security products and vehicle armor systems serving military, law enforcement, homeland security and commercial markets, announced today that the Company has received an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112548817324787329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112548817324787329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/armor-holdings-inc-receives-174.html' title='Armor Holdings, Inc. Receives $17.4 Million Order for Individual Soldier Load Carrying Equipment'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112548285065830037</id><published>2005-08-31T03:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T03:07:30.666-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Northrop Grumman, EADS and Indra Team to Pursue NATO Theatre Ballistic Missile Defense Contract</title><summary type='text'>Northrop Grumman, EADS and Indra Team to Pursue NATO Theatre Ballistic Missile Defense ContractRESTON, Va., and MUNICH, Germany and MADRID, Spain, Aug. 31/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Defense industry leaders Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC), EADS and Indra have announced that they have formed an international team to pursue a systems engineering and integration contract that is a key part of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112548285065830037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112548285065830037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/northrop-grumman-eads-and-indra-team.html' title='Northrop Grumman, EADS and Indra Team to Pursue NATO Theatre Ballistic Missile Defense Contract'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112548264251099447</id><published>2005-08-31T03:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-31T03:04:02.540-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Allied Defense Group Announces Progress in U.S. Army 'Force on Target' Battlefield Effects Simulator Contract</title><summary type='text'>The Allied Defense Group Announces Progress in U.S. Army 'Force on Target' Battlefield Effects Simulator ContractTitan Dynamics Completes Third Milestone Achievement for BES Contract VIENNA, Va., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Allied Defense Group, Inc. (AMEX:ADG) announces its Titan Dynamics subsidiary has completed its third major milestone of the previously awarded "Force on Target" </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112548264251099447'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112548264251099447'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/allied-defense-group-announces.html' title='The Allied Defense Group Announces Progress in U.S. Army &apos;Force on Target&apos; Battlefield Effects Simulator Contract'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112544215518170855</id><published>2005-08-30T15:49:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T15:49:15.186-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Information for Lockheed Martin Employees Impacted by Hurricane Katrina</title><summary type='text'>Information for Lockheed Martin Employees Impacted by Hurricane Katrina BETHESDA, Md., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin has established two channels of communication to assist employees affected by Hurricane Katrina. The toll-free Lockheed Martin Hurricane Katrina Employee Assistance Hotline is available for employees at (800) 563-8442 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EDT, Monday through Friday. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112544215518170855'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112544215518170855'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/information-for-lockheed-martin.html' title='Information for Lockheed Martin Employees Impacted by Hurricane Katrina'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112544166354574655</id><published>2005-08-30T15:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T15:41:03.553-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Boeing Extends Balanced, Competitive Contract Offer to Machinists</title><summary type='text'>Boeing Extends Balanced, Competitive Contract Offer to MachinistsCompany's Best and Final Offer Includes:- 10% pension increase to industry-leading $66 per month per year of service- $15,400 additional total wages, lump sums and incentive pay over the life of the contract for employees in Puget Sound and Portland- 5.5% wage increase over the life of contract through pay raise and cost-of-living </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112544166354574655'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112544166354574655'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/boeing-extends-balanced-competitive.html' title='Boeing Extends Balanced, Competitive Contract Offer to Machinists'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112544047688465340</id><published>2005-08-30T15:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T15:21:16.890-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Boeing Presents Best and Final Contract Offer to Machinist Union in Seattle</title><summary type='text'>Boeing Presents Best and Final Contract Offer to Machinist Union in Seattle  WHAT:           NEWS CONFERENCE                  Presentation, Question and Answer, Photo opportunity  WHO:            ALAN MULALLY, PRESIDENT AND CEO OF BOEING COMMERCIAL                  AIRPLANES                  Mr. Mulally will make brief remarks then will answer                  questions related to the offer.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112544047688465340'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112544047688465340'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/boeing-presents-best-and-final.html' title='Boeing Presents Best and Final Contract Offer to Machinist Union in Seattle'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112543716310241068</id><published>2005-08-30T14:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T14:26:03.116-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Engineering and Science Students Again Rank Boeing Ideal Employer</title><summary type='text'>Engineering and Science Students Again Rank Boeing Ideal Employer CHICAGO, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For an unprecedented fourth year in a row, The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) has been named the Ideal Employer by engineering and science college students in the 2005 Universum Undergraduate Survey.The survey polled more than 29,000 undergraduate students at 123 leading universities across the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543716310241068'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543716310241068'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/engineering-and-science-students-again.html' title='Engineering and Science Students Again Rank Boeing Ideal Employer'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112543628465677946</id><published>2005-08-30T14:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T14:11:24.656-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Northrop Grumman Provides Update on Hurricane Katrina</title><summary type='text'>Northrop Grumman Provides Update on Hurricane Katrina LOS ANGELES, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) is currently assessing the impact of Hurricane Katrina to its facilities on the Gulf Coast.  Initial reports indicate that the company's Ship Systems sector facilities encountered strong hurricane winds and storm surge, and all of the sector's facilities </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543628465677946'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543628465677946'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/northrop-grumman-provides-update-on.html' title='Northrop Grumman Provides Update on Hurricane Katrina'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112543576044861200</id><published>2005-08-30T14:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T14:02:40.456-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Air Force Reserve Jet Car Takes On Portland Air Show Attendees</title><summary type='text'>Air Force Reserve Jet Car Takes On Portland Air Show Attendees LAS VEGAS, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- In a fraction of the time it takes to sit through a red light, the Air Force Reserve Jet Car accelerates from zero to 400 mph!  This jet-powered car, made of aluminum stretched over a chrome-moly chassis, will create mini sonic booms as it thunders down the runway at Hillsboro Airport, during the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543576044861200'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543576044861200'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/air-force-reserve-jet-car-takes-on.html' title='Air Force Reserve Jet Car Takes On Portland Air Show Attendees'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112543063170588285</id><published>2005-08-30T12:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T12:37:11.713-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NASA Assesses Hurricane Katrina Damage</title><summary type='text'>NASA Assesses Hurricane Katrina Damage WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA is marshaling agency resources to assist Gulf Coast-area facilities that suffered damage from Hurricane Katrina. The agency is preparing to provide help for NASA employees and contractors whose homes were damaged or destroyed.Monday's storm hit NASA's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi and Michoud Assembly Facility </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543063170588285'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543063170588285'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nasa-assesses-hurricane-katrina-damage.html' title='NASA Assesses Hurricane Katrina Damage'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112543039814909930</id><published>2005-08-30T12:33:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T12:33:18.156-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CHC calendar for 1st Quarter Results and Annual General Meeting</title><summary type='text'>CHC calendar for 1st Quarter Results and Annual General Meeting VANCOUVER, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CHC Helicopter Corporation ("CHC") (TSX: FLY.SV.A and FLY.MV.B; NYSE: FLI) will release its first quarter results for fiscal 2006 on Tuesday September 13, 2005, at market close.The CHC Helicopter Corporation 1st quarter conference call and webcast will take place Wednesday September 14, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543039814909930'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112543039814909930'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/chc-calendar-for-1st-quarter-results.html' title='CHC calendar for 1st Quarter Results and Annual General Meeting'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112542669552423612</id><published>2005-08-30T11:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T11:31:35.533-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NASA's Desert 'RATS' Take on Harsh Mobility Challenges</title><summary type='text'>NASA's Desert 'RATS' Take on Harsh Mobility ChallengesMeaningful exploration in the hostile environs of the moon and Mars will depend on mobility. Tough, dependable equipment will be needed to get there, work there and get back safely.NASA's Desert Research and Technology Studies (RATS) "torment" some of the latest vehicles and gear in the harsh world of Arizona's high desert. Their job is to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112542669552423612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112542669552423612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nasas-desert-rats-take-on-harsh.html' title='NASA&apos;s Desert &apos;RATS&apos; Take on Harsh Mobility Challenges'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112542528939163261</id><published>2005-08-30T11:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T11:08:09.400-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Mike Brooks Joins Ideal Aerosmith's ATE Division at Phoenix, Arizona</title><summary type='text'>Mike Brooks Joins Ideal Aerosmith's ATE Division at Phoenix, Arizona EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Mike Brooks, formerly with Honeywell (Phoenix, Arizona) and holder of management positions in Test Engineering, Program Management, and Test Equipment Marketing, has joined Ideal Aerosmith, Inc.  Ideal's president stated, "Mike brings experience, energy, and a broad, in-depth </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112542528939163261'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112542528939163261'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/mike-brooks-joins-ideal-aerosmiths-ate.html' title='Mike Brooks Joins Ideal Aerosmith&apos;s ATE Division at Phoenix, Arizona'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112541639864846740</id><published>2005-08-30T08:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:39:58.656-07:00</updated><title type='text'>COURT-MARTIAL OF SEVEN SOLDIERS FROM 3RD BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT</title><summary type='text'>COURT-MARTIAL OF SEVEN SOLDIERS FROM 3RD BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT London, 30 August/GNN/ -- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE News Release (175/2005) issued by the Government NewsNetwork on 30 August 2005The Court-Martial of seven members of the 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regimentwill be heard in Colchester before His Honour Judge Jeff Blackett on Monday5 September 2005.The soldiers all face charges </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541639864846740'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541639864846740'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/court-martial-of-seven-soldiers-from.html' title='COURT-MARTIAL OF SEVEN SOLDIERS FROM 3RD BATTALION THE PARACHUTE REGIMENT'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112541576108768370</id><published>2005-08-30T08:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:29:21.090-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sirenza Microdevices to Present at Second Annual SVB Tech Investors Forum</title><summary type='text'>Sirenza Microdevices to Present at Second Annual SVB Tech Investors Forum BROOMFIELD, Colo., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sirenza Microdevices, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMDI), a leading designer and an ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System certified supplier of high performance radio frequency (RF) components for the commercial communications and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541576108768370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541576108768370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/sirenza-microdevices-to-present-at.html' title='Sirenza Microdevices to Present at Second Annual SVB Tech Investors Forum'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112541539946039272</id><published>2005-08-30T08:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T08:23:19.466-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Cassini Finds Enceladus Tiger Stripes Are Really Cubs</title><summary type='text'>Cassini Finds Enceladus Tiger Stripes Are Really Cubs WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cassini spacecraft discovered the long, cracked features dubbed "tiger stripes" on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus are very young. They are between 10 and 1,000 years old.These findings support previous results showing the moon's southern pole is active. The pole had episodes of geologic activity as recently</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541539946039272'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541539946039272'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/cassini-finds-enceladus-tiger-stripes.html' title='Cassini Finds Enceladus Tiger Stripes Are Really Cubs'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112541275957141685</id><published>2005-08-30T07:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T07:39:19.576-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Raytheon Company Names Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II Team</title><summary type='text'>Raytheon Company Names Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II Team TUCSON, Ariz., Aug. 30, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raytheon Company has named its partners for the upcoming Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II (APKWS II) contract competition this fall.Raytheon will partner with Aerojet, Sacramento, Calif.; Goodrich, Vergennes, Vt., and EFW, Ft. Worth, Texas, to offer a proven low-risk</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541275957141685'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541275957141685'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/raytheon-company-names-advanced.html' title='Raytheon Company Names Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System II Team'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112541128706186994</id><published>2005-08-30T07:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T07:14:47.070-07:00</updated><title type='text'>RGII Technologies Teams with Bowhead Support Services to Win Multimillion Dollar Naval Air Systems Command Contract</title><summary type='text'>RGII Technologies Teams with Bowhead Support Services to Win Multimillion Dollar Naval Air Systems Command ContractRGII to Support Multi-Mission Helicopters Program Office, PMA-299, located at the Naval Air Systems Command ANNAPOLIS, Md., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RGII Technologies, Inc., an established wholly-owned subsidiary of Computer Horizons Corp. (NASDAQ: CHRZ) that provides </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541128706186994'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541128706186994'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/rgii-technologies-teams-with-bowhead.html' title='RGII Technologies Teams with Bowhead Support Services to Win Multimillion Dollar Naval Air Systems Command Contract'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112541121136006230</id><published>2005-08-30T07:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T07:13:31.366-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NASA's Mars Orbiter Makes Successful Course Correction</title><summary type='text'>NASA's Mars Orbiter Makes Successful Course Correction WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) successfully tested its main engines by making a successful trajectory adjustment for reaching the red planet on March 10, 2006.The spacecraft fired all six main thrusters for 15 seconds on Saturday. The engine burn followed a 30-second burn of six smaller thrusters,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541121136006230'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112541121136006230'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/nasas-mars-orbiter-makes-successful.html' title='NASA&apos;s Mars Orbiter Makes Successful Course Correction'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540998860594865</id><published>2005-08-30T06:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T06:53:08.613-07:00</updated><title type='text'>TAT Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2005 Results</title><summary type='text'>TAT Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2005 ResultsGEDERA, Israel, August 30/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --     TAT Technologies limited (NASDAQ/NMS: TATTF), which is engaged inthe manufacture, repair and overhaul of heat transfer equipment and othervarious accessories mainly in aircraft, reported today a net profit of$898,263 on sales of $8,960,969 gained in the second quarter ended June 30,2005 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540998860594865'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540998860594865'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/tat-technologies-reports-second.html' title='TAT Technologies Reports Second Quarter 2005 Results'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540792374035022</id><published>2005-08-30T06:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T06:18:43.750-07:00</updated><title type='text'>HiEnergy Showcases Its Revolutionary Stoitech(TM) Explosive Detection Technology to Texas and Arizona Counter-Terrorism Experts</title><summary type='text'>HiEnergy Showcases Its Revolutionary Stoitech(TM) Explosive Detection Technology to Texas and Arizona Counter-Terrorism ExpertsCompany Performs Successful Live Blind Tests for First Responders and Public Transit and Airport Security Agencies IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HiEnergy Technologies, Inc.  (BULLETIN BOARD: HIET)  (the "Company" or "HiEnergy") announced that the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540792374035022'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540792374035022'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/hienergy-showcases-its-revolutionary.html' title='HiEnergy Showcases Its Revolutionary Stoitech(TM) Explosive Detection Technology to Texas and Arizona Counter-Terrorism Experts'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540759266688982</id><published>2005-08-30T06:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T06:13:12.673-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ILS Announces 18% Government Subscriber Increase</title><summary type='text'>ILS Announces 18% Government Subscriber IncreaseIntroduces TurboLink(SM) Integration Technology MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Inventory Locator Service(R), LLC (ILS), the largest and most active e-marketplace for the aerospace and defense industries, today announced a sharp increase in the number of subscribers over the last 12 months for its Government Electronic Marketplace.The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540759266688982'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540759266688982'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/ils-announces-18-government-subscriber.html' title='ILS Announces 18% Government Subscriber Increase'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540723439636348</id><published>2005-08-30T06:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T06:07:14.406-07:00</updated><title type='text'>BearingPoint Wins $4 Million Contract From Naval Air Systems Command Depot Cherry Point to Provide Support for 'AIRSpeed' Project</title><summary type='text'>BearingPoint Wins $4 Million Contract From Naval Air Systems Command Depot Cherry Point to Provide Support for 'AIRSpeed' Project MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE:BE), one of the world's largest management consulting and systems integration firms, today announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide a range of technical and advisory services in the</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540723439636348'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540723439636348'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/bearingpoint-wins-4-million-contract.html' title='BearingPoint Wins $4 Million Contract From Naval Air Systems Command Depot Cherry Point to Provide Support for &apos;AIRSpeed&apos; Project'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540562539943500</id><published>2005-08-30T05:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T05:40:25.406-07:00</updated><title type='text'>IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS FOR MARRIED GURKHAS</title><summary type='text'>IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS FOR MARRIED GURKHASLondon, 30 August/GNN/ -- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE News Release  issued by the Government News Network on30 August 2005Gurkhas will soon benefit from improved access to family accommodation whenaccompanied by their families, John Reid, Secretary of State for Defence,announced today.From 1 April 2006 the Gurkhas will be entitled to married accompanied </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540562539943500'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540562539943500'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/improved-arrangements-for-married.html' title='IMPROVED ARRANGEMENTS FOR MARRIED GURKHAS'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540482252570461</id><published>2005-08-30T05:27:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T05:27:02.533-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Helinet Aviation Services Transmits Aerial Images from Above New Orleans Metropolitan Area in Wake of Hurricane Katrina</title><summary type='text'>Helinet Aviation Services Transmits Aerial Images from Above New Orleans Metropolitan Area in Wake of Hurricane Katrina Video Feeds Available to Relief Agencies and News Stations Beginning at                     Approximately 8 AM Eastern TimeNEW ORLEANS, Aug. 30 -- Helinet Aviation Services, one of the country's largest operators of electronic news gathering helicopters, will be making available</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540482252570461'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540482252570461'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/helinet-aviation-services-transmits.html' title='Helinet Aviation Services Transmits Aerial Images from Above New Orleans Metropolitan Area in Wake of Hurricane Katrina'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540403335061599</id><published>2005-08-30T05:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T05:13:53.376-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Engineered Support Announces Record Third Quarter Results; Affirms Record 2005 Forecast; Provides Preliminary Fiscal 2006 Earnings Guidance</title><summary type='text'>Engineered Support Announces Record Third Quarter Results; Affirms Record 2005 Forecast; Provides Preliminary Fiscal 2006 Earnings Guidance- Quarterly Revenues up 17% to a Record $258.7 Million- Quarterly Net Earnings from Continuing Operations Increase 10% to $22.6 Million- Third Quarter EPS from Continuing Operations of $.52 vs. $.49 in 2004- Affirms Record 2005 Forecast - EPS of $2.00 to $2.03</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540403335061599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540403335061599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/engineered-support-announces-record.html' title='Engineered Support Announces Record Third Quarter Results; Affirms Record 2005 Forecast; Provides Preliminary Fiscal 2006 Earnings Guidance'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540178619939102</id><published>2005-08-30T04:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T04:36:26.206-07:00</updated><title type='text'>DHB Confirms Commitment to Officer Safety</title><summary type='text'>DHB Confirms Commitment to Officer SafetyDHB Discontinues Use of Zylon(R) in Bullet Resistant ProductsAnnounces Voluntary Replacement Program for Non-Compliant VestsPreliminarily Estimates a $60 Million Charge to Third Quarter 2005 Earnings WESTBURY, N.Y., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DHB Industries Inc. (AMEX:DHB), operating principally in the growing field of body armor, announced today </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540178619939102'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540178619939102'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/dhb-confirms-commitment-to-officer.html' title='DHB Confirms Commitment to Officer Safety'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112540155276007519</id><published>2005-08-30T04:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T04:32:32.766-07:00</updated><title type='text'>MTC Wins Share of SEAPORT E Award</title><summary type='text'>MTC Wins Share of SEAPORT E Award DAYTON, Ohio, Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MTC Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:MTCT), a significant provider of engineering, technical, and management services to the Department of Defense (DoD) and national security agencies, today announced that MTC has been named as one of the winning prime contractors under the rolling admission of the Navy's SEAPORT E </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540155276007519'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112540155276007519'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/mtc-wins-share-of-seaport-e-award.html' title='MTC Wins Share of SEAPORT E Award'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112539795653922455</id><published>2005-08-30T03:32:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T03:32:36.546-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Celerity Names Homeland Security Industry Leader C. Thomas McMillen as New CEO</title><summary type='text'>Celerity Names Homeland Security Industry Leader C. Thomas McMillen as New CEOEnters homeland security business with $51 million capital commitment from Cornell Capital Partners; Announces intent to change name to Homeland Security Capital Corporation KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Celerity Systems, Inc.  (BULLETIN BOARD: CESY)  announced today the appointment of C. Thomas </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112539795653922455'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112539795653922455'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/celerity-names-homeland-security.html' title='Celerity Names Homeland Security Industry Leader C. Thomas McMillen as New CEO'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112539795383226728</id><published>2005-08-30T03:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T03:32:33.840-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Paradigm Tactical Products Receives Contract to Sell FriskerPro to Federal Prison</title><summary type='text'>Paradigm Tactical Products Receives Contract to Sell FriskerPro to Federal Prison GEORGETOWN, Mass., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Paradigm Tactical Products , a leading provider of metal detection solutions to the corrections, law enforcement, military and security industries, announced today that it has signed a contract to sell its patented FriskerPro(R) hand worn metal detector to a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112539795383226728'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112539795383226728'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/paradigm-tactical-products-receives.html' title='Paradigm Tactical Products Receives Contract to Sell FriskerPro to Federal Prison'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112539632100202262</id><published>2005-08-30T03:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T03:05:21.010-07:00</updated><title type='text'>AMTEX/Worldwide Security Services Team Awarded $2.6 Million Contract</title><summary type='text'>AMTEX/Worldwide Security Services Team Awarded $2.6 Million ContractProviding Armed Security Guard Services for Wyoming Army National Guard FAIRFAX, Va., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide Security Services, Ltd. (WSS), an affiliate of Covenant Services Worldwide and its strategic 8(a) Small Business partner, has been awarded a $2.6 million contract to supply armed security officers providing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112539632100202262'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112539632100202262'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/amtexworldwide-security-services-team.html' title='AMTEX/Worldwide Security Services Team Awarded $2.6 Million Contract'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15612609.post-112539619251270933</id><published>2005-08-30T03:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-08-30T03:03:12.520-07:00</updated><title type='text'>$250 Billion Expected in Major IT Contract Awards in FY06</title><summary type='text'>$250 Billion Expected in Major IT Contract Awards in FY06GWACs and Small Business Set-Sides Will Play an Important Role in the Coming Year RESTON, Va., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Twenty information technology (IT) contracts will be awarded by the federal government in fiscal year 2006 with a combined potential value of $250 billion, according to a report released today by INPUT, the authority on </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112539619251270933'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15612609/posts/default/112539619251270933'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://daily-aerospace-news.blogspot.com/2005/08/250-billion-expected-in-major-it.html' title='$250 Billion Expected in Major IT Contract Awards in FY06'/><author><name>jene</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
