| Tuesday, February 7, 2012 |
| Hamilton Sundstrand Touts Line For Sub Air Systems |
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Windsor Locks aerospace components maker Hamilton Sundstrand says a new manufacturing line that produces an atmosphere monitoring system for submarines will be more affordable to manufacture and maintain, The Associated Press reports. |
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| Friday, January 27, 2012 |
| Base-closing Proposal 'Dead On Arrival' |
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President Barack Obama plans to ask Congress to authorize a round of base closings, the Defense Department announced Thursday, but members of the state's delegation say they won't approve it and many of their colleagues won't either. |
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| Thursday, January 26, 2012 |
| BRAC Plan Called ‘Dead On Arrival’ |
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The Pentagon’s latest budget-cutting proposal, including a new round of base closures, drew strong negative reactions from federal elected officials Thursday, but others attached to Eastern Connecticut were less worried. |
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| Sunday, January 22, 2012 |
| EB Is Busy Making Pfizer Site Its Own |
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The day after the last of the Pfizer employees left the New London research headquarters, Electric Boat put its mark on the property. |
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| Wednesday, January 11, 2012 |
| EB Plans Hundreds Of New Hires |
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Electric Boat President John P. Casey said Tuesday he expects to hire hundreds of employees this year and even more in the years ahead to work on a new class of submarines. |
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| Monday, January 9, 2012 |
| Analysts: Manufacturers of F-35, Ships, Subs Should Win Under Obama Plan |
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President Obama’s new defense strategy should be good news for the makers of fighter jets like the F-35 and Navy ships and submarines, according to analysts. |
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| Monday, January 9, 2012 |
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The Naval Submarine Base is entering the final phase of an extensive cleanup project that began a dozen years ago to remove more than 100 years' worth of toxic chemicals from nearly all corners of the 687-acre riverfront property. |
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| Wednesday, January 4, 2012 |
| Pratt & Whitney Wins New JSF Contract Worth Up To $1.1 Billion |
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Pratt & Whitney could receive $1.1 billion to build, support and provide spare parts for 30 Joint Strike Fighter engines, the company announced Tuesday. |
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| Wednesday, January 4, 2012 |
| When Cutting Defense, Consider Subs' Strategic Value |
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As Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta prepares to unveil his strategy to balance national defense priorities with a need to slow the growth of military spending, guiding his assessment should be an emphasis on deterrence and the ability to react quickly and strategically to emerging threats. A strong submarine force is a critical component to such a strategy. |
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| Tuesday, January 3, 2012 |
| Panetta To Offer Strategy For Cutting Military Budget |
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Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta is set this week to reveal his strategy that will guide the Pentagon in cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from its budget, and with it the Obama administration’s vision of the military that the United States needs to meet 21st-century threats, according to senior officials. |
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