Top Pentagon weapons buyer wary of contractor takeovers
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The challenge of ensuring effective competition in the U.S. defense industry is described. The acting chief Pentagon weapons buyer, Michael Wynne, discussed about, how he plans to stop the lack of competition due to mergers and acquisitions in the industry.
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
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Lockheed continues IT industry consolidation with Titan buy
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The author examines the continuing consolidation of the military electronics industry as highlighted by Lockheed Martin's acquisition of Titan. Topics include defense contracts, industry trends, and market positioning.
Publication Name: Navy News & Undersea Technology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 8756-1700
Year: 2003
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