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Carlsbad company to deliver mini-frig size satellite to U.S. Air Force for testing

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Details about threats to fellow SEALs and a 2014 arrest for aggravated assault against a base police officer are among new details revealed in a recently-obtained ruling

Military

After reports of sub-standard military housing conditions nationwide, the Navy is asking all sailors who live in government or privatized housing to complete surveys

Defense

BAE Systems said Tuesday it has notified about 300 workers at its ship-repair yard in San Diego that they will likely lose their jobs by early September due to a downturn in business.

Defense

The Defense Department has awarded San Diego's General Dynamics-NASSCO about $105 million to carry out a major overhaul and upgrade of the amphibious assault ship Makin Island.

Defense

This is the season of honoring veterans and the season of thanksgiving.

Defense

Sparks splash against the floors of General Dynamics-NASSCO's training stalls.

Defense

General Dynamics-NASSCO will receive up to $64 million to acquire materials to build a fourth Mobile Landing Platform (MLP) ship, a new type of Navy vessel that is designed to serve as an offshore staging platform for amphibious forces.

Defense

The Pentagon may be cutting its budget, but it continues to send huge contracts to the San Diego area, where the top 10 defense companies collectively pulled in more than $6 billion last year.

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Business continues to improve at BAE Systems San Diego Ship Repair, which will receive up to $9.2 million to upgrade and repair the Navy's guided-missile destroyer Gridley, which is stationed locally.

Defense

General Dynamics-NASSCO -- which said earlier this year it might have to lay off employees due to a downturn in Navy ship repair -- has received a contract to build four large liquid natural gas (LNG) tankers, an undertaking so large the company will add about 800 workers.

Defense

Northrop Grumman's San Diego division has been awarded a two-year Air Force contract potentially valued at $555.6 million to modernize its Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicles, the Defense Department announced.

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A San Diego branch of New York-based L-3 Communications has won a $10.5 million foreign-military-sales contract through the Army to provide equipment to Egypt, the Defense Department announced Friday.

Defense

Computer Sciences Corp. has been awarded a government contract initially worth up to $7.2 million to provide technical and engineering support to the Marine Corps, the Defense Department announced Monday.

Defense

Northrop Grumman's San Diego division has won an estimated $433.5 million government contract to provide contractor logistics support for RQ-4 Global Hawk unmanned aerial vehicles.

Defense

The Navy has exercised a $16.3 million option to expand its contract with PKL Services to provide maintenance on several Marine Corps aircraft, the Defense Department announced Monday.

Defense

The Navy has exercised an option to expand its contract with Computer Sciences Corp. to provide engineering services for network and information systems, the Defense Department announced Monday.

Defense

San Diego-based Trevet has been awarded a government contract worth up to $20 million to provide the Navy with architect and engineering services, the Defense Department announced Tuesday.

Defense

Northrop Grumman's San Diego Division has been awarded an $88 million Air Force contract to provide logistics support for the RQ-4 Global Hawk, the Defense Department announced Wednesday.

Defense

CH2M Hill Constructors has won a $76.7 million Navy contract to design and build a new advanced water treatment plant at Camp Pendleton, the Defense Department announced Thursday.

Defense

San Diego-based Reid Planning has been awarded a $15 million government contract to provide architect and engineering services to the Navy and Marine Corps, the Defense Department announced.

Defense

Harper Construction Co. has been awarded $9.7 million government contract to provide renovation work at Naval Base Ventura County, the Defense Department announced Tuesday.

Defense

Countywide Mechanical Systems has been awarded a $12 million Navy contract to do repair work at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, the Defense Department announced Tuesday.

Defense

Four San Diego County-based companies are among a group of eight that have won the opportunity to compete for $49.5 million worth of Army contracts over the next five years, the Defense Department announced Tuesday.

Defense

Poway-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has been awarded a $102.6 million contract extension to provide support services for unmanned aircraft stationed in Afghanistan, the Defense Department announced Tuesday.

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