Wynne open to foreign, U.S. contractors buying each other

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The top Pentagon weapons buyer, Michael Wynne, stated last week that the Department of Defense (DOD) should encourage importing of arms from overseas suppliers and also encourage foreign defense firms to buy U.S. military contractors. This arrangement would result in better competition, reduced prices and also provide a larger variety to choose from.

Foreign trade, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, International trade, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Defense industry, United States. Department of Defense, Defence industry, Foreign policy, Wynne, Michael

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N. Korea seen producing nukes that could strike U.S

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The author examines North Korea's development of a nuclear weapons program and the threat it represents to the U.S. Topics include international relations, nuclear weapon components, and violation of arms control agreements.

North Korea, Nuclear Ordnance & Equip, Design and construction, International relations, Military aspects, United States foreign relations, Arms control, Nuclear weapons

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High-tech munitions vary widely in price, performance

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The author examines prices and rates of some of the more common munitions purchased by the U.S. military. Topics include prices and rates for tomahawk missiles, Joint Standoff Weapons, and tactical missiles.

Facilities & equipment, Commodity & service prices, Guided missiles and space vehicles, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Missiles, Ammunition, exc. for small arms, not elsewhere classified, Rockets, Armed Forces, Prices and rates, Equipment and supplies, Rockets (Ordnance), Tomahawk (Missile), Company pricing policy, Guided missiles, Precision guided munitions, Joint Standoff Weapon (Weapons system)

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