Archived Articles: 2006 to 2010

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12/07/2010 Federal News Radio DoD Contractors Facing Summary of Jim Suzanne Kubota "Grim Realities" McAleese's radio interview on Federal News Radio 12/06/2010 Credit Suisse Research CS AeroDefense DoD Leadership Briefings Robert Spingarn Note Conference: DoD at Credit Suisse Aerospace Leadership Talks to Street & Defense Finance Conference 11/24/2010 Alabama Press-Register Talbot: Air Force Gaffe Tanker Competition George Talbot Threatens Tanker Contest, Renews Interest in Split Buy 11/23/2010 Pentagon Reassigns 2 in Tanker Competition Christopher Drew Mix-Up Involving Tanker Data 11/22/2010 Reuters EADS Sees U.S. Tanker Tanker Competition Andrea Shalal Mixup as Inadvertent 11/15/2010 Bloomberg McKeon Favors Shifting China and Missile Tony Capaccio Funds to Counter China Defense Threats 11/11/2010 Aerospace Daily Carter Provides More Dr. Carter's "Affordability" Michael Fabey Affordability Guidance for Guidance DoD Programs 11/11/2010 Bloomberg Chinese Missiles Could China's Missile Capability Tony Capaccio Close U.S. Bases in Attack, Report Says 11/10/2010 Penumbra DoD Programs: Navigating DoD Programs Steven DeWaters a Cultural Shift 11/08/2010 Financial Times USAF $3B Helicopter Common Vertical List Ed Crooks and Jeremy Order Sparks Concern Platform Lemer 11/08/2010 Reuters Exclusive: Pentagon Arms DoD Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa Buyer Sees Spending Growth At Risk 11/02/2010 Bloomberg Lockheed, Northrop May Republican takeover of the Tony Capaccio and Gopal Gain on China Even as House of Representatives Ratnam Defense Cuts Loom 11/01/2010 Reuters Pentagon Says Navy Ships LCS Contract Andrea Shalal-Esa Meeting Likely This Week 10/25/2010 Defense News Northrop CEO Looks to Northrop CEO Corporate John T. Bennett Strengthen Aerospace, Vision Electronics Units 10/15/2010 Reuters BAE's U.S. Unit Sees BAE Systems Andrea Shalal-Esa Future in Services Not Hardware 10/12/2010 Reuters Analysis: Elections Could Secretary Lynn's Briefing Andrea Shalal-Esa Pressure Pentagon to Investors on Gates' Spending Efficiency Initiatives 10/11/2010 Aviation Week Magazine Pentagon to Industry: Secretary Lynn's Briefing Joseph C. Anselmo and Aerospace Daily Lower Costs and We'll Buy to Investors on Gates' More Efficiency Initiatives 10/07/2010 The Aerospace Suppliers Brace Defense Spending Cuts W.J. Hennigan for Defense Spending and the affect on the Cuts workforce 10/05/2010 Reuters Pentagon Pitches Austerity Secretary Lynn's Briefing Andrea Shalal-Esa Plan to Nervous Wall to Investors on Gates' Street Efficiency Initiatives 10/04/2010 Defense News Buyer Emerges for Sale of Northrop Christopher P. Cavas Northrop Yards Shipyards 10/04/2010 Daily Press Potential Buyer Emerges Sale of Northrop's Peter Frost for Northrop Grumman's Shipyards Shipyards

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10/04/2010 Fox News Television Avondale Bidder Goes Sale of Northrop's John Snell Public Shipyards 09/28/2010 Reuters Two Boeing Tankers Tankers Andrea Shalal-Esa Finally Heading to Italy 09/27/2010 Reuters ANALYSIS: US Navy Hired LCS Andrea Shalal Audit Firm For Shipbuilder Review. 09/20/2010 Federal Times DoD's 'Affordability DoD Contracting Reforms Jim McAleese Guidance': Painful but Necessary 09/20/2010 Defense News U.S. Industry Braces for New DoD Acquisition John T. Bennett 'New Era' of Acquisition Guidelines 09/18/2010 Federal Times Defense Department New DoD Acquisition John T. Bennett Overhauls Contracting Guidelines Rules 09/16/2010 Reuters Analysis: Defense Firms Defense Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa Privately Skeptical on Budget Outlook 09/15/2010 Pentagon Accelerates Guidelines for doing Nathan Hodge Savings Push business with the Department of Defense 09/14/2010 The New York Times Pentagon Outlines Ways to Pentagon cost-cutting Christopher Drew Try to Contain Costs Initiative 09/13/2010 Defense News Big Firms Hunker Down, Defense Budget Cuts John T. Bennett and Cut Jobs and Costs Andrew Chuter 09/11/2010 Defense Cuts Could Slow Defense Budget Cuts and Marjorie Censer and Peter D.C. Economy for Years the Washington D.C. Whoriskey Region 09/11/2010 Barrons How Foreigners Could Defense Budget Jim McTague Disrupt U.S. Markets 09/09/2010 Reuters Defense Industry Not Eventual Departure of Phil Stewart and Andrea Cheering Gates' Secretary Gates from the Shalal-Esa Retirement Defense Department 09/03/2010 Reuters U.S. Defense Industry Defense Spending Andrea Shalal-Esa Girding for Predicted Slump 09/01/2010 Seapower Magazine Shipbuilding Shakeup Northrop's Divestiture of Roxana Tiron the Shipbuilding Business 08/25/2010 The Wall Street Journal Army Looks to Make Army Ground Combat Nathan Hodge Ground Combat Vehicle Vehicle More Affordable 08/23/2010 Defense News Big Firms In No Rush For Timeline for Secretary John T. Bennett Gates To Leave Gates' departure from the Pentagon and Defense Budget Cuts. 08/23/2010 Reuters Lockheed, Pentagon in F-35 LRIP 4 Contract Andrea Shalal-Esa Talks on Delayed Fighter Negotiations Deal 08/17/2010 Defense Daily Exit Strategy: Gates Departure timeline for Marina Malenic Signals 2011 Departure As Secretary Gates DoD Begins Fat-Trimming Excercise 08/15/2010 Federal Times Should More Agencies Use The Use of Business Sean Reilly Business Boards? Boards 08/09/2010 Federal Times Big Fights Await DoD Cuts Cost reduction at DoD Sean Reilly

07/29/2010 Aerospace Daily & U.S. Defense Department Summary of the roughly Jim McAleese Defense Report Fiscal 2010 $4B Reprogramming Reprogramming Request. Request submitted July 2, 2010. 07/28/2010 The Hill High Earnings for Defense 2nd Quarter Defense Roxana Tiron Sector as Budget Cuts Companies Earnings Loom 07/21/2010 Reuters AIRSHOW - BAE Systems BAE Systems dismisses Andrea Shalal-Esa Focused on Ship Repair in talk of acquiring Northrop's US Shipyards McAleese and Associates, P.C. l @McAleeseAssocPC l McAleese.com 2 To obtain copies of McAleese’s archived articles, contact McAleese’s News and Media at 703-421-0104.

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07/19/2010 Defense News Northrop Quits Northrop Grumman's Christopher P. Cavas Shipbuilding; Questions decision on whether to sell Fly or spin off its shipbuilding unit. 07/17/2010 The Washington Post Lockheed in $9B Jet Deal F-35 sale to Canada Dana Hedgpeth with Canada 07/16/2010 Reuters Austerity Rules at Frugal 2010 Farnborough Air Andrea Shalal-Esa Farnborough Show 07/15/2010 The Hill Northrop Decision to Close Northrop Grumman's Roxana Tiron Shipyard Another Blow for decision to close Avondale Louisiana Shipyard. 07/15/2010 Aerospace Daily & In Brief: Reprogram Recent $4B Pentagon Michael Bruno and Michael Defense Report Request Reprogramming Request Fabey 07/15/2010 The Daily Press Very Few Firms Could Northrop Grumman's Peter Frost Actually Buy the Shipyard decision on whether to sell or spin off its shipbuilding unit. 07/13/2010 The Daily Press Northrop Might Sell Northrop considering Peter Frost Newport News Shipyard "Strategic Alternatives" for its Shipbuilding Sector 07/13/2010 Reuters Northrop Closing Shipyard, Northrop considering Andrea Shalal-Esa May Sell Whole Division "Strategic Alternatives" for its Shipbuilding Sector 07/06/2010 Reuters UPDATE 2- Lockheed F-35 Program Andrea Shalal-Esa Wins $522 Mln F-35 Contract 07/01/2010 Aerospace Daily & Ground Combat Vehicle to Ground Combat Vehicle Michael Fabey Defense Report Face More Acquisition Competition and Scrutiny Acquisition Reform Push. 07/01/2010 Reuters U.S. Air Force and Navy Eliminating redundancies Andrea See Savings in Joint Drone in Global Hawk and BAMS Work 06/29/2010 The Financial Times Pentagon Puts pressure on Dr. Carter's Briefing to Jeremy Lemer Defence Industry Industry on June 28, 2010 06/29/2010 The Hill Defense Firms Publicly Response to Dr. Carter's Roxana Tiron Back Budget Effort Initiative 06/21/2010 Reuters Lockheed Wins Special SOCOM award to Andrea Shalal-Esa Ops Contract After L-3 Lockheed for logistics Suspension support 06/15/2010 Credit Suisse CS DC Defense Investment Note on D.C. Rob Spingarn and Julie Symposium Defense Conference Yates 06/14/2010 Defense Daily Space Programs To Get USAF Space Programs Marina Malenic Extra Attention In Air Force Cost Review 06/14/2010 Defense Daily Defense Appropriator F-35 Alternate Engine Emelie Rutherford Predicts Second Engine Survival 06/12/2010 The Wall Street Journal Defense Industry Braces DoD Weapons Spending Nathan Hodge for Cuts 06/11/2010 Defense Daily All Eyes on House Panel DoD Weapons Spending Emelie Rutherford Regarding DoD Funding and F-35 Alternate Engine Level, Disputed Engine 06/11/2010 Defense Daily DoD Official Foresees DoD Weapons Spending Marina Malenic "Gradual Drawdown" In Weapons Purchasing 06/10/2010 Reuters U.S. Navy Sees Ship LCS Program Andrea Shalal-Esa Contract By Early August 06/10/2010 Reuters Pentagon Sees No Big Defense Spending Andrea Shalal-Esa Change In Weapons Spending 06/04/2010 Reuters Pentagon Arm's Buyer Rapid Acquisition Andrea Shalal-Esa Moves Gear to Afghanistan 05/28/2010 Reuters ANALYSIS - Engine Vote F-35 Alternate Engine Andrea Shalal-Esa Shows Distrust of Pentagon Management McAleese and Associates, P.C. l @McAleeseAssocPC l McAleese.com 3 To obtain copies of McAleese’s archived articles, contact McAleese’s News and Media at 703-421-0104.

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05/22/2010 The Florida Times-Union Atlantic Marine Buy BAE Acquisition of Atlantic Timothy J. Gibbons Challenges Local Ship Marine Yards 05/21/2010 Public Opinion Online Franklin County Business, OSK and Franklin County Jim Hook Development Officials Business Development Look to Oshkosh to Aid Letterkenny Army Depot 05/21/2010 Crains Detroit Defense Contractors GCV Chad Halcom Submit Bids for Combat Vehicle Programs 05/19/2010 Reuters Tragedy Prompted Work V-Shaped Hulls for Andrea Shalal-Esa on US Armored Trucks Humvees 05/04/2010 The Hill Layoffs Hit Defense Firms Defense Industry Layoffs Roxana Tiron Used to Profits 04/27/2010 Financial Times BAE Aims to Expand US BAE Ship Operations Sylvia Pfeifer and Jeremy Ship Repair Operations Lemer 04/20/2010 Defense Daily Hill Scrutinizing Push To Humvees Emelie Rutherford Fix Humvees Over Buying Anew 04/20/2010 Dow Jones Investment THE SHIELD: Time for Defense Industry Edward Tan Banker Defense Contractors To Investment Overview Go On The Offense 04/19/2010 Reuters EADS to Bid Alone for Tanker Re-competition Andrea Shalal-Esa Tanker Contract: Sources 04/15/2010 Reuters EADS Scrambling as L-3 Tanker Re-competition Andrea Shalal-Esa Cool to Tanker Work- Sources 04/11/2010 The New York Times Aerospace Business Has NASA Kenneth Chang Its Doubts About Plans to Revamp NASA 04/05/2010 Reuters ANALYSIS - Pentagon Current Status of certain Andrea Shalal-Esa Weapons Report Shows Pentagon Programs Chronic Cost Problems 03/29/2010 Defense News U.S. Shipyard Crunch May Future of Avondale Christopher P. Cavas Close Avondale Shipyard 03/09/2010 Reuters Pentagon May Speed U.S. Tanker Re-competition Andrea Shalal Air Tanker Award 03/09/2010 Reuters Northrop Tanker Exit Tanker Re-competition Andrea Shalal Spells Good News for Boeing 03/09/2010 Federal News Radio Analyst: Northrop Could Interview of Jim McAleese Suzanne Kubota Have Been Tanker on Tanker Re-Competition Contender 03/05/2010 The Washington Post Orbital Sciences to Buy Orbital Acquisition of GD Dana Hedgpeth General Dynamics' Satellite Subsidiary Satellite Unit 03/02/2010 Reuters CEOs Warn Against Armenian "Genocide" Bill Andrea Shalal-Esa Armenia "Genocide" Bill 02/25/2010 Federal News Radio Air Force Tanker Contract Interview of Jim McAleese Suzanne Kubota Explained on Tanker Re-competition 02/24/2010 Reuters Pentagon Sets New Tanker Re-competition Andrea Shalal-Esa Tanker Rules With Slight Changes 02/22/2010 Los Angeles Times New Air Tanker Fleet is Tanker Re-competition W.J. Hennigan Still Pie in the Sky 02/17/2010 Reuters Army, Pentagon at Odds Army Ground Combat Andrea Shalal-Esa Over New Vehicle Vehicle Program 02/12/2010 Reuters Army Clears Oshkosh to FMTV Re-Award Andrea Shalal-Esa work on $3B Deal 02/12/2010 Reuters Army Clears Oshkosh to FMTV Re-award Andrea Shalal-Esa Resume Work on $3 Billion Deal 02/12/2010 Reuters Laser Weapon Knocks Airborne Laser Program Robert Jablon Down Missile Off California Coast McAleese and Associates, P.C. l @McAleeseAssocPC l McAleese.com 4 To obtain copies of McAleese’s archived articles, contact McAleese’s News and Media at 703-421-0104.

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02/09/2010 Reuters ANALYSIS - Boeing Seen HAC-D Chairmanship Andrea Shalal-Esa Aided by Ties to Key U.S. Lawmaker 02/07/2010 Crain's Detroit Business Budget Cuts for Vehicles Ground Combat Vehicle Chad Halcom Hit Defense Contractors Funding 02/03/2010 Reuters Pentagon OKs Plans to Armored Vehicle Sales Andrea Shalal-Esa Buy Armored Vehicles 02/03/2010 Federal News Radio The Fight Over Funding FY2011 DoD Budget Interview of James The Fight in 2011 McAleese by Tom Temin and Jane Norris 02/03/2010 Federal News Radio The Fight Over Funding Interview of Jim McAleese Dorothy Ramienski the Fight in 2011 on FY2011 Defense Budget 02/02/2010 Credit Suisse Research FY2011 DoD Budget FY2011 DoD Budget Robert Spingarn/Julie Note Request, Top-line In-Line, Request Yates but some surprises within 02/02/2010 Aerospace Daily & Defense Giants Aim at FY2011 Defense Budget Joseph C. Anselmo and Defense Report Foreign Sales to Offset Request Madhu Unnikrishnan Pentagon Declines 02/01/2010 Aviation Week & Space Market Focus Foreign Military Sales Joseph C. Anselmo Technology 02/01/2010 Defense News Few Cuts in DoD's Draft FY2011 DoD Budget John T. Bennett '11 Budget 02/01/2010 Reuters US Army Budget Shows FY2011 US Army Tracked Andrea Shalal-Esa 30% Drop in Vehicle and Other Combat Funds Vehicles 01/24/2010 Reuters FACTBOX - Pentagon FY2011 DoD Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa Tim Budget Seen Benefiting Dobbyn and Diane Craft Boeing, GD 01/21/2010 The Hill Defense Firm Eyes FMTV Contract Roxana Tiron "Bridge" Contract to Prevent Layoffs 01/07/2010 LA Times New Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman W.J. Hennigan CEO Wesley Bush Shows Management Why He Got the Job. 01/05/2010 LA Times Northrop Grumman Moving NOC Headquarters Move W.J. Hennigan and Tiffany Headquarters from L.A. to Hsu Washington, D.C. Area 12/23/2009 Analysis: VH-71 Fate VH-71 Cancellation Brian Tumulty Decided Long Ago 12/17/2009 Reuters Pentagon Open to Tanker Re-competition Andrea Shalal-Esa Changing Terms of Tanker Contest 12/16/2009 Federal News Radio Defense Appropriations: 2010 Defense Suzanne Kubota Who Gets How Much? Appropriations Bill 12/16/2009 Reuters EADS Eyes Mid-Cap U.S. EADS Mergers & Reuters Acquisitions Acquisitions. 12/16/2009 Reuters Military Demand for Unmanned Aircraft Andrea Shalal-Esa Unmanned Aircraft Grow 12/16/2009 Reuters Boeing, Lockheed May Long-Range Bombers Jim Wolf Part Ways for new Bomber 12/16/2009 Reuters Aerospace Could Be Jobs Aerospace & Defense Kyle Peterson Engine - Industry Leaders Jobs 12/14/2009 The Dow Jones Newswire GAO Urges Army To FMTV Protest Decision Bob Tita Review Oshkosh Truck Contract 12/14/2009 Bloomberg BAE, Navistar Win Protest FMTV Protest Decision Gopal Ratnam and Tony of $3 Billion Truck Award Capaccio 12/14/2009 Reuters Protest of Oshkosh award FMTV Protest Decision Andrea Shalal-Esa upheld, shares plunge 12/14/2009 The Hill GAO Sides with BAE FMTV Protest Decision Roxana Tiron Systems on Protest of Army Truck Contract

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12/01/2009 Reuters U.S. Afghan Surge to Spur Equipment Needs for Andrea Shalal-Esa Niche Defense Orders Afghan Surge 11/04/2009 The New York Times A Pentagon Contract OshKosh Performance on Christopher Drew Revives Jobs at OshKosh MRAP-ATV 10/27/2009 The Washington Post BAE Names Chief of U.S. BAE Management Dana Hedgpeth Operations Changes 10/26/2009 Defense News Game of Survival Air Mobility John T. Bennett

10/15/2009 National Defense Industrial Policy Debate: DoD Budget Winners & Sandra I. Erwin Magazine Should the Pentagon Pick Losers Winners and Losers 10/09/2009 The New York Times Flying Into Headwinds Boeing Corp. Christopher Drew

10/07/2009 Alabama Press-Register Experts Question Air Force Tanker Re-competition George Talbot Tanker Guidelines 10/05/2009 Los Angeles Times Contest for Air Force Tanker Re-competition William Hennigan Refueling Tanker Contract Again Hits Turbulence 10/01/2009 Reuters UK Bribery Move on BAE BAE Corruption Charges Andrea Shalal-Esa Adds to Company Woes in US 09/28/2009 Defense News USAF To Run 'Best Value" Tanker Re-competition John T. Bennett Race, Use Fixed-Price Contract 09/24/2009 Reuters Pentagon Tries Again on Tanker Re-competition Jim Wolf and Andrea Aerial Tanker Contest Shalal-Esa 09/24/2009 Metal Center News Defense Defies the Defense Funding Myra Pinkham Downturn 09/18/2009 Federal News Radio Handicapping the Winners DoD Budget Suzanne Kubota and Losers in the Race for Defense Dollars 09/17/2009 Los Angeles Times Northrop Chief Ronald Northrop Management W.J. Hennigan Sugar to Step Down Changes 09/08/2009 Reuters OshKosh Stops Work on FMTV Protest Andrea Shala US Army Trucks After Protest 08/31/2009 Reuters Boeing Names Albaugh to Boeing Management Kyle Peterson/Andrea Head Commercial Plane Changes Shalal-Esa Unit 08/27/2009 Daily Press Northrop Aims To Polish its Navy Programs Peter Frost Image with D.C. Ad Campaign 08/25/2009 Aerospace Daily & Pentagon Continues Unnamed Contractor Michael Fabey Defense Report Unnamed Contractor Deals 08/24/2009 Navy Times Survey Could Alter Fighter Navy Fighter Gap Andrew Tilghman Gap 08/24/2009 Aviation Week & Space Help Wanted - Finding the DoD Acquisition John M. Doyle Technology Volume and Quality of Workforce Overseers the Pentagon Needs Might Not be Easy 08/19/2009 Reuters Northrop to Sell TASC Unit Possible sale of TASC Unit Jui Chakravorty Das and - Source by Northrop Grumman Andrea Shalal-Esa 08/19/2009 Bloomberg Northrop May Sell TASC Possible sale of TASC Unit Zachary R. Mider, Kristen Unit for Up to $2B by Northrop Grumman Haunss, and Edmond Lococo 08/05/2009 Reuters United Technologies F-35 Program Andrea Shalal-Esa Investing to Lower F-35 Engine Cost 08/03/2009 Defense News DoD Eyes Program Cuts to DoD Budget John Bennett Fill $60B Shortfall 07/21/2009 Aerospace Daily & Unnamed Companies Unnamed Contractors Michael Fabey Defense Report Rank Among Top Pentagon Contractors

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07/20/2009 The New York Times Conflicting Priorities FCS Program Christopher Drew Endanger High-Tech Army Program 07/16/2009 Associated Press Murtha Says White House F-22 Donna Borak Veto Threat On F-22 Fighter Jet Funding Won't Derail Spending Bill 07/06/2009 Defense News U.S. May Double M-ATV M-ATV Program Kris Osborn Buy Plan 07/02/2009 Associated Press Pentagon: Oshkosh 'clear M-ATV Program Donna Borak winner' in $1.06B deal 06/30/2009 Reuters Oshkosh Wins $1.1 bln M-ATV Award Andrea Shalal-Esa Afghanistan truck deal 06/25/2009 Reuters Pentagon Nears Award on MRAP-ATV Contract Andrea Shalal-Esa New Trucks for Award Afghanistan 06/24/2009 Aerospace Daily & Unnamed Contractors New Unnamed Contractors Michael Fabey Defense Report to Pentagon Contract Reporting 06/24/2009 Federal News Radio The Flaw in the Future Future Combat Systems Suzanne Kubota Combat Systems Decision 06/22/2009 Defense News Billions Added to M-ATVs Kris Osborn Equipment Requests 06/22/2009 Wired.com Iran Fears Drive Mid-East Foreign Military Sales David Axe Arms Rush 06/15/2009 San Diego Business SAIC Expecting Less FCS Program Brad Graves Journal Funding for Army Modernization Program 05/29/2009 Aerospace Daily & McAleese Breakdown of FY2010 DoD Budget Jim McAleese Defense Report DoD Program Budgets 05/28/2009 Aerospace Daily & McAleese Assessment of FY2010 DoD Budget Jim McAleese Defense Report FY10 DoD Budget Request Request 05/27/2009 Reuters Pentagon Push for Vehicle MRAP & JLTV Andrea Shalal-Esa Program Menaces Another 05/26/2009 Aerospace Daily & Cutting Corners FY2010 DoD Budget Jim McAleese Defense Report 05/25/2009 Defense News U.S. Army May Replace Need for Stryker and Kris Osborn M113s with Bradleys Bradley Plus-Up in FY2010 DoD Budget 05/20/2009 Credit Suisse US Equity DoD Acquisition Act Weapon Systems Robert Spingarn Research Imminent, But Impact Will Acquisition Reform Act Take Time 05/20/2009 Reuters U.S. Military Services Pare Military Services Unfunded Andrea Shalal-Esa Congressional Wish Lists Priority Lists 05/19/2009 The Associated Press Army Plans to Break Up FCS Program Stephen Manning $160B Modernization Effort 05/19/2009 DefPro Will the U.S. Army's Future FCS Program Christian Windeck Combat System Receive a More Appropriate Shape? 05/19/2009 DefPro Will the U.S. Army's Future FCS Program Christian Windeck Combat System Receive a More Appropriate Shape? 05/18/2009 Defense News FCS Is Dead; Programs FCS Kris Osborn Live On 05/17/2009 Reuters ANALYSIS - C-17 Battle to FY2010 DoD Budget Cuts Andrea Shalal-Esa Test Obama Clout on C-17 Pentagon Cuts 05/11/2009 Navy Times "Fighter Gap" Shapes Naval Aviation Andrew Tilghman Naval Aviation Debate 05/11/2009 Aviation Week & Space Facing the Music FY2010 Defense Budget Michael Bruno Technology

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05/08/2009 Reuters Defense Budget to Aid IT, FY2010 Defense Budget Karen Jacobs Cybersecurity Firms 05/07/2009 The New York Times White House is Firm on Lack of Funding for Army Christopher Drew Shaking Up Military Combat Vehicles Spending 05/03/2009 Reuters Gates Optimistic On 2010 2010 DoD Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa U.S. Defense Budget Success 04/30/2009 The New York Times Boeing Presses Congress Obama Administration Christopher Drew to Order More of Its Spending Cuts Planes 04/29/2009 Aerospace Daily Pentagon Puts Brakes on Army Tracked, Wheeled Michael Fabey Tracked, Wheeled Vehicles Vehicles 04/27/2009 The Heritage Foundation - Squeezing the Military War Supplemental Mackenzie Eaglen WebMemo Through the Emergency War Supplemental 04/26/2009 The Atlanta Journal- Lockheed Weathers F-22 F-22 Production Bob Keefe Constitution Demise 04/24/2009 World Politics Review Allies Copy U.S. Navy Navy Smart-Power David Axe Smart-Power Strategy Strategy 04/22/2009 The Washington Post Officials Say Hackers Stole F-35 Security Breach Ann Scott Tyson and Dana Noncritical Data About Hedgpeth New Jet 04/16/2009 Defense Daily War Supplemental Shows W&TCV Account Emelie Rutherford Reduced Funds for Tracked Vehicles 04/08/2009 Associated Press Tough Climb on Capitol 2010 DoD Budget Donna Borak Hill: Gates' Military Budget Cuts Face Strong Opposition 04/07/2009 Reuters Gates Takes Aim at Arms 2010 DoD Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa Programs, Congress Fights Back 04/07/2009 Bloomberg Gates Cuts to Boeing, 2010 DoD Budget Edmond Lococo and Gopal Lockheed Spur Fight in Ratnam Congress 04/06/2009 Aviation Week & Space Market Focus Selloff in Defense Stocks Joseph C. Anselmo Technology 04/06/2009 Reuters Defense Stocks Off Ahead 2010 Defense Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa of Spending Plans 04/06/2009 Aviation Week & Space Market Focus Selloff in Defense Stocks Joseph C. Anselmo Technology 04/06/2009 Reuters Defense Stocks Off Ahead 2010 Defense Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa of Spending Plans 04/04/2009 The New York Times Pentagon Weighs Cuts 2010 DoD Budget Christopher Drew and Revisions of Weapons 04/03/2009 Defense News Navistar Protests M-ATV M-ATV Procurement Kris Osborne Selection Process 04/03/2009 Dow Jones Navistar Military Truck M-ATV Procurement Bob Tita Protest Triggers Stock Selling 04/03/2009 Bloomberg Northrop's 'Shrewd' Settlement of TSSAM Edmond Lococo Whistleblower Settlement Claim and Whistleblower Will Create a Gain lawsuit 04/01/2009 Armed Forces Journal Obama's Mixed Signals on FY2010 Defense Budget Scott Hamilton Military Programs 03/31/2009 Bloomberg GM Chairman Kresa No Mr. Kresa becomes Edmond Lococo Stranger to 'Brink of Chairman of the Board of Disaster' General Motors 03/23/2009 Reuters U.S. Navy said due to LCS Andrea Shalal-Esa award Lockheed Ship Deal 03/20/2009 Reuters U.S. Navy Studies Slower LCS Program Andrea Shalal-Esa but Cheaper LCS Ships McAleese and Associates, P.C. l @McAleeseAssocPC l McAleese.com 8 To obtain copies of McAleese’s archived articles, contact McAleese’s News and Media at 703-421-0104.

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03/20/2009 Reuters Senate sets Hearing Date USD(AT&L) Hearing of Dr. Andrea Shalal-Esa for Top U.S. Arms Buyer Carter 03/18/2009 The New York Times Soaring Costs Jeopardize Missile Defense Systems Christopher Drew Missile Defense Systems 03/17/2009 Credit Suisse Research Defense Notes From D.C. Future of Defense Stocks Robert Spingarn Note 03/10/2009 Reuters Pentagon Weighs Arms VH-71, FCS, Missile Andrea Shalal-Esa Cut, Congress Has Final Defense Word 03/09/2009 Congress Now Industry Braces for USD(AT&L) Nomination George Cahlink Change 03/05/2009 Aerospace Daily & MRAPs Drive Wheeled MRAP Michael Fabey Defense Report Vehicle Procurement, Draw Criticism 02/28/2009 The New York Times Military Contractors Await 2010 Defense Budget Christopher Drew Details of Obama's Budget 02/27/2009 The New York Times Military - Drilling Down on 2010 Defense Budget Christopher Drew the Budget 02/27/2009 The Poughkeepsie NY Congress Delegation VH-71 Brian Tumulty Journal Goes to Bat For Marine One 02/26/2009 Daily Press Shipyard Projects are Navy Shipyard Projects Peter Frost Seen as Likely to Survive and Budget Impact Cuts 02/26/2009 Council on Foreign The Fine Print on Defense 2010 Defense Budget Greg Bruno Relations Spending 02/26/2009 Associated Press Obama Budget to 2010 Defense Budget Stephen Manning Scrutinize DoD Weapons 02/25/2009 Crain's Chicago Business Boeing Puts Defense Boeing Management Paul Merrion Experts in D.C. Office Changes 02/24/2009 Associated Press Aging Presidential VH-71 Donna Borak Helicopter May Force Obama's Hand 02/23/2009 Defense News Half of FCS Vehicles May FCS Kris Osborn and John T. Be Axed Bennett 02/16/2009 Aviation Week & Space Dear Mr. President...The Defense Force Structure Jim McAleese Technology Magazine Defense Balancing Act Programs & Tradeoffs 02/09/2009 Reuters U.S. Military Chief Sees Defense Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa Pressure on Systems Budget 02/05/2009 The Associated Press Pentagon Official Defends Defense Acquisition Stephen Manning Record on Acquisitions 02/03/2009 Reuters Pentagon, White House Defense Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa Still Negotiating 2010 Budget 02/03/2009 Reuters Obama Seen Naming Nomination for USD(AT&L) Andrea Shalal-Esa Harvard Professor as US under Obama Arms Buyer Administration 02/02/2009 Aerospace Daily Program Shifts Expected Defense Budget Michael Fabey In Upcoming Pentagon Budget 02/02/2009 Aerospace Daily McAleese Projections of Defense Budget Jim McAleese LIkely DoD Funding Tradeoffs Under Obama Administration 02/01/2009 Reuters Pentagon Budget Cuts Defense Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa Inevitable, Analysts Say 01/29/2009 Global Post The "Spigot" Slows on Defense Budget Michael Moran Defense 01/21/2009 Credit Suisse Interpreting President DoD Programs and Robert Spingarn and Jim Obama's DoD Impact Funding under the Obama McAleese Administration 01/15/2009 Aerospace Daily LCS-1 On Course, LCS Michael Fabey Lockheed and Navy Say McAleese and Associates, P.C. l @McAleeseAssocPC l McAleese.com 9 To obtain copies of McAleese’s archived articles, contact McAleese’s News and Media at 703-421-0104.

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01/12/2009 Defense Daily Navy's Decision to Sole- Aegis GAO Decision Geoff Fein Source Aegis Work was 'Unobjectionable,' GAO Says 12/23/2008 Reuters GAO Denies Raytheon Aegis Protest Andrea Shalal-Esa Protests on US Navy Deal 12/19/2008 Reuters US Air Force Seen F-22 Funding Andrea Delaying Programs to Fund F-22s 12/17/2008 Reuters Boeing warns on "Best Tanker Re-Competition Jim Wolf Value" Tanker 12/03/2008 Defense Daily Pentagon Eyeing $1.5 M-ATV Contract Emelie Rutherford Billion Request To Hill for New All-Terrain MRAP Effort 12/01/2008 Reuters Continuity Now, Cuts Later DoD Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa for US Weapons Programs 11/24/2008 Defense News DoD Insulated From U.S. Big Three Bankruptcy John T. Bennett and Automaker's Woes affect on DoD Antonie Boessenkool 11/19/2008 Aerospace Daily McAleese & Associates: Obama's National Security Jim McAleese Assessment of President- Platform Elect Obama's National Security Platform 11/17/2008 Aerospace Daily Analysts See Obama Defense Budget Michael Bruno Curbing, Not Cutting Defense 11/12/2008 Fox Business News What will the Defense Defense Budget Rich Edson Budget Be Like Under Obama? 11/11/2008 Armed Forces Journal Industry Pulse: More to Boeing and EADS Scott Hamilton come? EADS quietly readies new challenge to Boeing 10/31/2008 Reuters Pentagon Weapons Acquisition Reform Andrea Shalal-Esa Purchasing Reform Underway 10/30/2008 Reuters Pentagon Sees Possible MRAP Andrea Shalal-Esa Funding for Lighter MRAP 10/29/2008 Reuters Lockheed, BAE, GD to Vie JLTV TDC Awards Jim Wolf For Humvee Replacement 10/28/2008 Aerospace Daily DoD IG Withdraws JSF Joint Strike Fighter Michael Fabey Security Report 10/28/2008 Reuters Pentagon to Launch JLTV Jim Wolf Humvee Replacement Competition 10/22/2008 Reuters Raytheon Pushes To Aegis, DDG-1000 Andrea Shalal-Esa Reverse Navy on Aegis, Destroyer 10/17/2008 Reuters U.S. Military Looks to DoD Programs Jim Wolf Protect Big Arms Programs 10/16/2008 Reuters Pentagon Scrapping Army Armed Reconnaissance Andrea Shalal-Esa Helicopter Program Helicopter 09/25/2008 Reuters US Congress Agrees to LCS Andrea Shalal-Esa delay cost cap for LCS Ships 09/22/2008 Aerospace Daily & McAleese & Associates - Presidential Election and Jim McAleese Defense Report Assessment of Presidential Impact to Defense Candidates' National Security Platforms 09/19/2008 Aerospace Daily McAleese Budget Charts - GWOT Funding Jim McAleese Global War On Terror (GWOT) Funding 09/19/2008 Defense News Experts: Wall St. Turmoil Defense Stocks Antonie Boessenkool Won't Hurt Defense Firms McAleese and Associates, P.C. l @McAleeseAssocPC l McAleese.com 10 To obtain copies of McAleese’s archived articles, contact McAleese’s News and Media at 703-421-0104.

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09/18/2008 Aerospace Daily McAleese Budget Charts - U.S. Army Budget Jim McAleese U.S. Army Budget 09/17/2008 Aerospace Daily and McAleese & Associates U.S. Navy Budget Jim McAleese Defense Report Budget Charts - U.S. Navy 09/16/2008 Aerospace Daily McAleese & Associates, USAF Budget Jim McAleese P.C. - Charts USAF Budget 09/14/2008 Defense News Army Plans to Buy Next- JLTV Kris Osborne Gen Humvees 09/10/2008 Associated Press Pentagon Delays $35B Tanker Re-Competition Stephen Manning and AirForce Tanker Decision Donna Borak 09/08/2008 Reuters Boeing Sees No Impact Machinist's Strike and Andrea Shalal-Esa From Strike on Defense Defense Orders Orders 09/01/2008 Defense News U.S. Army Plans to Buy Humvee Production Kris Osborne Next-Gen Humvees 08/29/2008 Defense Daily Dem VP Pick Biden Has 2008 Presidential Election Emelie Rutherford History On Arms Control, Missile Defense, Foreign Sales 08/26/2008 Associated Press Delays Put Award of $35B Tanker Re-Competition Donna Borak Tanker Deal At Risk 08/26/2008 Reuters Lockheed Says Sea Trials LCS Andrea Shalal-Esa of Littoral Ship Went Well 08/22/2008 Reuters Boeing May Withdraw from Tanker Re-competition Andrea Shalal-Esa U.S. Tanker Bid 08/22/2008 Associated Press Boeing Weighs Exiting Tanker Re-competition Donna Borak $40B Tanker Competition 08/19/2008 Reuters U.S. Air Force Still Sees CSAR-X Andrea Shalal-Esa Helicopter Award This Fall 08/19/2008 Reuters Military Delays New Truck JLTV Andrea Shalal-Esa Awards Until October 08/11/2008 Associated Press Boeing, Northrop Meeting Tanker Re-Competition Stephen Manning DoD on $35B Tanker Deal 08/07/2008 Bloomberg Pentagon's Reopened Tanker Re-competition Tony Capaccio and Tanker Bids May Favor Susanna Ray Northrop 08/06/2008 Associated Press Pentagon Kicks off Second Tanker Re-competition Stephen Manning Round of Tanker Bidding 07/18/2008 Defense News DoD Plans $1.3B Funding Unmanned ISR Systems John T. Bennett Shift to Buy ISR 07/09/2008 Reuters U.S. Plans Expedited Re- Tanker Re-competition Andrea Shalal-Esa Run of Aerial Tanker Contest 07/03/2008 Aerospace Daily DoD Procurement in the DoD Defense Budget James McAleese Crosshairs 07/01/2008 Reuters U.S. Air Force Skips USAF Tanker Re- Andrea Shalal-Esa Appeal of GAO Tanker competition Ruling 07/01/2008 Reuters Air Force Hasn't Asked USAF Corrective Action on Andrea Shalal-Esa GAO to Review Tanker Tanker Program ruling. 06/30/2008 Aviation Week & Space Prepare for Pain Defense Spending Michael Bruno Technology 06/27/2008 Defense Daily Adjustments In Supp War- DoD Supplemental Emelie Rutherford Funding Bill Up For Final Spending Bill Senate Pasage May Spur DoD Reprogrammings 06/24/2008 Politico Air Force Considers GAO Tanker Protest Jen DiMascio Northrop, Boeing Fly-Off Decision 06/23/2008 Defense News Tanker Decision Gives GAO Decision on Tanker John T. Bennett DoD Black Eye Protest 06/23/2008 Crain's Chicago Business Boeing's Sizable GAO Tanker Protest John Pletz Challenge Decision

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06/20/2008 Aviation Week and Space GAO Upholds Boeing's GAO Decision on Tanker Amy Butler Robert Wall Technology Magazine Claims in USAF Tanker Protest and Michael Mecham Effort 06/19/2008 Bloomberg Boeing's Win Delays Air GAO Tanker Decision Edmond Lococo and Gopal Force Tanker in 'Vocal' Ratnam Political Year. 06/19/2008 Associated Press Boeing Protest Upheld GAO Tanker Protest Joelle Tessler Over Tanker Contract Decision 06/19/2008 Seattle Times Boeing Tanker "back in the GAO Tanker Protest Dominic Gates game" after GAO Backs Decision Company's Protest 06/18/2008 Bloomberg Boeing Wins Protest of GAO Decision on Tanker Edmond Lococo and Gopal Northrop Aerial-Tanker Protest Ratnam Award 06/17/2008 Reuters No Early End In Sight for GAO Tanker Protest Andrea Shalal-Esa U.S. Tanker Dispute Decision 06/12/2008 Reuters INTERVIEW - Lockheed CSAR-X Competition Andrea Shalal-Esa Urges Broader Air Force Performance Review 06/05/2008 Reuters U.S. Air Force Firings U.S. Air Force Leadership Andrea Shalal-Esa Raise Questions About Transition Contracts 05/29/2008 Reuters US Seen as Unlikely to Finmeccanica-DRS Andrea Shalal-Esa Block DRS-Finmeccanica Acquisition Deal 05/28/2008 Reuters ANALYSIS - Harris Pricey, Potential sale of Harris Andrea Shalal-Esa too Commercial for Corporation Defense Firms 05/24/2008 Associated Press Do Defense Contractors Bid Protests Richard Lardner Protest Too Much? 05/21/2008 Aerospace Daily McAleese on the National 2008 Presidential Defense Security Platforms of 2008 Positions Jim McAleese Presidential Candidates 05/20/2008 Aerospace Daily McAleese on DoD DoD Supplemental Budget Jim McAleese Supplemental Budget Requests Requests 05/19/2008 Aviation Week & Space Target America - Finmeccanica/DRS Joseph C. Technology Finmeccanica's Deal Could merger/acquisition Anselmo/Graham Spark More European Warwick/Andy Nativi Shopping in U.S. Defense Market 05/13/2008 Reuters Mergers and Protests Defense Mergers & Andrea Shalal-Esa Signal Tighter Defense Acquisitions Market 05/07/2008 Defense Daily VH-71 Is Getting Back on VH-71 Geoff Fein Track, Navy Says 05/05/2008 Associated Press Pentagon green-lights JASSM Joelle Tessler Lockheed Martin Missile Program 05/05/2008 The Ithaca Journal Clinton Challenged on Foreign Outsourcing of Brian Tumulty Contract Awards. Owego DoD Contracts Project Included Overseas Partner 04/23/2008 Defense Daily New UAV-Focused Task UAV's Emelie Rutherford Force Given Short Deadlines for Delivering to Gates 04/09/2008 Reuters U.S. Air Force Cost Tweak Tanker Competition Andrea Shalal-Esa Hit Northrop Tanker Lightly 04/08/2008 Associated Press DoD Lowers Joint Strike F-35 Joelle Tessler Fighter Costs 04/02/2008 Reuters Lockheed F-35 Costs F-35 Andrea Shalal-Esa About Unchanged Over Past Year

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03/10/2008 Defense News Opposition Musters for Tanker Award Decision & Gayle S. Putrich and John USAF Tanker Deal Congressional Options T. Bennett 03/09/2008 The Daily Press Fuel Tanker Deal Draws Tanker Award Peter Frost Fire 03/06/2008 Reuters/Guardian UK Pentagon Seeks to Stem Tanker Award Decision/Bid Andrea Shalal-Esa Contract Protests Protests 03/05/2008 Aerospace Daily USAF Tanker Decision Tanker Award Decision Michael Fabey Likely to Withstand Scrutiny, Analysts Say 03/03/2008 Defense News Lawmakers: DoD 5-Year Future Years Defense John T. Bennett Budget Doesn't Match Plan Purchase Plans 03/01/2008 Reuters Congress in Turmoil Over Tanker Decision Kevin Drawbaugh Air Force Tanker Decision 03/01/2008 Bloomberg Northrop's $35 Billion Tanker Award Edmond Lococo and Tony Tanker Win Is "Game- Capaccio Changer" 02/27/2008 Reuters NEWSMAKER - Pentagon Tanker Acquisition Andrea Shalal-Esa Arms Buyer in Spotlight for Tanker Deal 02/22/2008 Aerospace Daily Boeing, Lockheed Still Fixed-Wing Tactical Michael Fabey Leadh Fixed-Wing DoD Aircraft Contractors 02/18/2008 Crain's Chicago Business Navistar Military Biz in JLTV Bob Tita Boeing's Sights 02/11/2008 Aerospace Daily Charts: Presidential Presidential Candidates Jim McAleese Candidates on Defense Positions on Defense Spending Spending 02/06/2008 Aerospace Daily McAleese Projections on DoD Budget Jim McAleese "Winners & Losers" from FY2009 DoD Budget Request 02/05/2008 Reuters US Army Starts $10 Billion JLTV Andrea Shalal-Esa Contest for New Trucks 02/05/2008 Aerospace Daily Procurement down, DoD Budget John M. Doyle RDT&E Up Slightly in FY'09 Defense Budget Request 02/05/2008 Defense Daily President Requests $515.4 DoD Budget Jen DiMascio Billion for Basic Defense Funding in FY'09 02/04/2008 Defense News Mullen Wants Wars DoD Budget John T. Bennett Funded in Baseline Budgets 02/04/2008 Reuters Bush Seeks Record DoD Budget Jim Wolf Military Spending in 2009 01/27/2008 Daily Press Shipyard's Nuclear Site Northrop Grumman Peter Frost Deal is "Just the Newport News Beginning" 01/21/2008 Defense News Northrop Merges Northrop Grumman John T. Bennett Shipbuilding Shops, Places Greater Focus on C4ISR Market 01/18/2008 Aerospace Daily England Wants GWOT F-22 Michael Fabey Money for More Raptors 01/17/2008 Washington Post A Mission to Rebuild Boeing/USAF Dana Hedgpeth Reputations 01/16/2008 Reuters Interview - Northrop Offers Navy Shipbuilding Andrea Shalal-Esa U.S. Navy New Ship For Fixed Price 01/15/2008 Reuters US Navy Welcomes NOC Restructuring Andrea Shalal-Esa Northrop Shipbuilding Restructure 01/08/2008 Defense Daily Coast Guard Invites ICGS Deepwater Geoff Fein To Negotiate A Settlement Over 123-Foot Boat Issue McAleese and Associates, P.C. l @McAleeseAssocPC l McAleese.com 13 To obtain copies of McAleese’s archived articles, contact McAleese’s News and Media at 703-421-0104.

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01/07/2008 Aerospace Daily Grounded Eagles Give F-15/F-22 Michael Fabey New Hope For More Raptors 01/07/2008 Crain's Chicago Business McCain Dogging Boeing Competition in USAF Paul Merrion Contracts 12/17/2007 Defense News DoD To Order JLTV JLTV Kris Osborne Prototypes in January 12/17/2007 Defense News U.S. To Order 3,000 MRAP Kris Osborne MRAPs 12/10/2007 Reuters U.S. Navy Seen Making Navy SCN & APN Funding Andrea Shalal-Esa Pitch to Add Billions to Budget 12/04/2007 Reuters U.S. Air Force F-15s F-22 MYP Extension Jim Wolf Grounded Again 12/04/2007 Reuters Reuters Summit - US Air Tanker Competition Andrea Shalal-Esa Force Sees Single Tanker Winner 12/04/2007 Reuters U.S. Air Force Sees Need C-5 and C-17 Andrea Shalal-Esa For More C-17 Cargo Planes 12/03/2007 Defense News No A's, No F's for Broad Defense Issues Bill Mathews Congress on Key Defense Issues 12/03/2007 Reuters U.S. Defense Outlays Defense Budget Andrea Shalal-Esa Seen Staying High 11/19/2007 Crain's Chicago Business Navistar's Military Man MRAP Bob Tita News 11/12/2007 Reuters Companies Jockey for Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Andrea Shalal-Esa Huge US Military Truck Program 10/29/2007 Crain's Chicago Business Boeing vs. Northrop for Tanker Competition Paul Merrion Tanker Deal 10/19/2007 Aerospace Daily Mine Resistant Ambush MRAP - Program & James McAleese Protected Vehicles Charts Budget 10/18/2007 Aerospace Daily Mine Resistant Ambush MRAP James McAleese Protected Vehicles (MRAP) Budget Charts 10/11/2007 Aerospace Daily Army Funding Issues and Army Budget and Jim McAleese Likely Army Program Programs "Winners & Losers" 10/04/2007 Aerospace Daily USAF Funding and Priority USAF Funding and Priority James McAleese Program Projections Program Projections 10/03/2007 Reuters Air Force Says Price Least KC-X (Tanker) Andrea Shalal-Esa Important Tanker Criteria Competition 10/02/2007 Aerospace Daily New CSAR-X RFP Should CSAR-X, Air Force Michael Fabey Help Repair AF Acquistion Strategy Reputation, Analysts Say 09/21/2007 Aerospace Daily Analyst says Protest CSAR-X Tanker Bid Mike Fabey Prevention Memo aimed at Protests CSAR-X, Tanker Programs 09/18/2007 Reuters Northrop says it invested Tanker Andrea Shalal-Esa $100 Million in Tanker Bid 09/13/2007 Aerospace Daily & USAF Acquisition CSAR-X, Acquisition Michael Bruno Defense Report Credibility Hinges on Policy CSAR-X, Analysts Say 09/11/2007 Space News Integrated Acquisition NASA need for an Jim McAleese Strategy Needed for integrated Acquisition Vision Strategy in Constellation Systems procurement 09/04/2007 Defense Daily Coast Guard Hoping to Deepwater Geoff Fein Avoid Court Over Patrol Boat Failure

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09/04/2007 Aerospace Daily GAO Decision on CSAR-X CSAR-X Bid Protest Michael Fabey Could Ripple Across AF Decision Acquisition 09/04/2007 Space News Price Is Key as Boeing Ares 1 Brian Berger Wins Ares 1 Upper-Stage Contract 08/24/2007 Credit Suisse - U.S. Ares I - Award Prediction Ares I Robert Spingarn AeroDefense RadarScope 08/10/2007 Defense Daily Lockheed Martin F-35 Geoff Fein Overbilled JSP Program Office $265M, Company Says 08/06/2007 Defense News White House Wants $5.3B MRAP Production John T. Bennett for 1,580 New MRAPs in '08 07/19/2007 Aerospace Daily DoD Seeking to MRAP Jefferson Morris and Reprogram $1.2B More in Michael Fabey FY'07 for MRAPs 07/16/2007 Defense News Riding the Cash Wave: DoD Budget John T. Bennett and Vago How Long Does Industry Muradian Have Before Downturn Arrives? 07/09/2007 Defense News U.S. Navy Furious Over LPD 17 Christopher P. Cavas LPD 17 06/27/2007 Aerospace Daily Bid Protests Show Bid Protests Michael Fabey Concern Over Acquisition Process, Analysts Say 06/13/2007 Aerospace Daily Stronger DoD Oversight to Program Management Michael Fabey Continue 04/20/2007 Aerospace Daily Boeing Makes Unsolicited C-17s Amy Butler/Michael Fabey Offer of C-17s to U.S. Air Force 04/16/2007 Aerospace Daily Increased EELV Costs in USD(ATL) December 2006 Mike Fabey SARs Concern Analysts SAR report of 12% cost increase in USAF EELV program 04/05/2007 Aerospace Daily Navy Scales Back Planned DoD investment in aircraft Mike Fabey LCS Procurement in FY across the Services '07 03/30/2007 Aerospace Daily Leading Pentagon 2006 DoD expenses Mike Fabey Expense Item for 2006 Baffles Industry Budget Analysts 03/19/2007 Defense News Navy to Shipbuilders: Navy LCS cost overruns Chris Cavas Control Costs or Else: Ballooning LCS Price Tag Draws New Rules, Contracts 02/21/2007 Bank-of-America Equity DT&R Conference Aviation Week/McAleese Bank-of-America (Rob Research Note Provides Insights to FYDP ?Defense Technology & Stallard) FY08 Budget Round Likely Requirements? Noisy Conference 02/14/2007 Reuters U.S. F-35, Stryker Target DoD Multi-Year Jim Wolf for War-Funding Cuts Procurements 02/09/2007 Aerospace Daily McAleese Projections of Comparison of FY2008 James McAleese Strong FY2008 DoD DoD Budget Request to Funding Growth FY2007 Actual DoD funding 02/05/2007 Aerospace Daily McAleese's Top DoD Top DoD programs to James McAleese Programs to Watch watch in FY2008 02/02/2007 Credit Suisse Equity FY08 Defense Budget FY2008 DoD Budget Credit Suisse (Rob Research Note Numbers Look Strong Request Spingarn) 01/31/2007 Aerospace Daily Nine Firms to Audition USMC/Army MRAP Michael Bruno MRAP Test Vehicles by program April

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01/15/2007 Defense News Experts: New Costs Second FY2007 ES John Bennett Unlikely to Halt Defense Request Buildup 01/15/2007 Reuters US Navy Welcomes NOC Customer Andrea Shalal-Esa Northrop Shipbuilding Relationship Restructure 01/05/2007 Council on Foreign Debating Defense Second FY2007 ES Mike Moran Relations Request 01/03/2007 Wall Street Journal Pentagon Redefines Second FY2007 ES Jonathan Karp 'Emergency' Request 01/02/2007 Defense News Draft U.S. Supplemental FY2007 Second ES Bill Matthews Outline Raises Eyebrows funding for USAF and Navy 01/01/2007 National Defense Army Cash-Flow Troubles 2008 Army budget Sandra Erwin Magazine Continue Despite Hefty projections Emergency Allowance 01/01/2007 National Defense Shipbuilding Plan Sailing 2008 Navy budget Sandra Erwin Magazine into Turbulent Seas projections 01/01/2007 National Defense Tanker Procurement Faces USAF Tanker Sandra Erwin Magazine Budget Hurdles Procurement 12/07/2006 Bank-of-America Equity Pentagon Field Trip: Army Congressional & DoD Bank-of-America (Rob Research Note Set to Take Lion?s Share courtesy meetings on Stallard) of FY07 Supplemental & November 21, 2006 FY08 Budget 12/01/2006 Associated Press Iraq Spending Bill to Test Second DoD ES Request Andrew Taylor Democrats for FY2007 11/30/2006 Credit Suisse Equity A&D Conference Themes DoD program projections Credit Suisse (Rob Research Note for second ES Request in Spingarn) FY2007 11/28/2006 Reuters U.S. Air Force Seeks $33.4 Second DoD ES Request Andrea Shalal-Esa Billion in Extra 2007 for FY2007 Funds 11/22/2006 Bank-of-America Equity A&D: Defense Field Trip ? Wrap-up of McAleese- Bank-of-America (Rob Research HEADS UP! Short-Term Gain, Long- sponsored courtesy Stallard) Term Pain for DoD meetings Funding 11/20/2006 Aviation Week & Space Boomers and Budgets Potential cuts to FY2008 Edward H. Phillips Technology DoD Budget Request 11/17/2006 A&D Research Note BofA DC Trip Preview ? Preview of McAleese- Bank-of-America (Rob November 21st 2006: sponsored courtesy Stallard) Profiles and Key Points meetings 11/16/2006 Reuters U.S. Army Programs Seen New Democratic Congress Andrea Shalal-Esa Favored by Democrats favoring Army programs over other Services 11/13/2006 Aviation Week Over Budget, Behind Program Management Joe Anselmo Schedule 11/13/2006 Aviation Week & Space Momentum Military Service tradeoffs in Frank Morring, Jr. Technology 2008 Budget Request 11/02/2006 Dow Jones Newswires U.S. Army, Air Force Eye Emergency Supplemental Rebecca Christie Broader Budget Guidance for second ES Guidelines Request of FY2007 10/31/2006 Reuters Boeing Urges Pentagon to BA requesting USAF for Andrea Shalal-Esa Buy More C-17 Transports more C-17 orders in FY2008 Budget Request 10/31/2006 Reuters Air Force Said to Seek $50 Second Emergency Andrea Shalal-Esa bln Emergency Funds Supplemental Request for FY2007 10/26/2006 Wall Street Journal Lockheed Cuts Cargo- LMT C-130J profit Jonathan Karp and Andy Plane Profit Amid U.S. Pasztor Pressure 10/16/2006 Marine Corps Times Corps Quiet on Vest New body armor design Christian Lowe and David Design Brown 10/10/2006 Pink Magazine She's The Bomb Raytheon Missile Systems Della de Lafuente with President, Louise L. Betsy Rothstein Francesconi

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09/11/2006 Aviation Week Orion Debrief: Cost, NASA CEV contract Frank Morring, Jr. and Joe technical prowess favored award Anselmo Lockheed Martin in NASA's shuttle- replacement competition win 09/07/2006 Aerospace America Buy American and the Changes to the Berry Aerospace America Berry Amendment Amendment 09/05/2006 Reuters U.S. Navy Said Mulling Potential cuts to LHA(R) Andrea Shalal-Esa Missile, Amphibious Ship Cuts 08/30/2006 Dow Jones Newswire U.S. May Delay Missile SBIRS-High budget cuts Rebecca Christie Warning Satellite to Trim Budget 08/30/2006 Aerospace Daily Services to Favor Early Services pushing programs Mike Fabey Production Programs into production in order to Rather Than Research protect them from being Funding, Analysts Say cut in the next 10 years 08/21/2006 National Defense Technologies Rushed to Army Procurement of new Sandra Erwin Magazine War Face an Uncertain weapons systems Future 07/24/2006 Federal Times Defense Firms, White Changes to Berry William Matthews and House Take Aim at Hill Amendment Steve Losey Reform Efforts 06/21/2006 A&D Research Note Pentagon Meetings - A Pentagon Meetings with Banc-of-America (Rob Tale of Two Budgets MG Faykes, VADM Stallard) Crenshaw, and Col. Fuller 06/20/2006 Rocky Mountain News Rocket Venture Green Approval of United Launch Roger Fillion Light Alliance 06/19/2006 Wall Street Journal Can Boeing and Lockheed Approval of United Launch and Work Together? Alliance Jonathan Karp 06/19/2006 Reuters U.S. Arms-Makers May North Korean possible test Jim Wolf Gain on North Korea launch of missile that can Fears reach Alaska 06/19/2006 Reuters Boeing, Lockheed Get Approval of United Launch Jim Wolf Draft U.S. OK for Rocket Alliance Merger 06/07/2006 Bloomberg at the Bell Bloomberg at the Bell Death of Frank Lanza CEO Bloomberg Radio (Charlier of L-3 Bellet) 06/02/2006 A&D Suppliers Research Aerospace & Defense: BoA A&D Suppliers Banc-of-America (Rob Note BofA A&D Conference ? A Conference June 1 2006 Stallard) Sector of Contrasts 05/24/2006 A&D Suppliers Research Aerospace & Defense BoA A&D Suppliers Banc-of-America (Rob Note Suppliers: BofA A&D Conference June 1 2006 Stallard) Conference Preview 05/22/2006 A&D Suppliers Research Aerospace & Defense: BoA A&D Suppliers Banc-of-America (Rob Note BofA A&D Conference - Conference June 1 2006 Stallard) June 1 in Boston 05/15/2006 Reuters U.S. Government Says Boeing/DoJ civil/criminal Andrea Shalal Esa Near $615 Million Boeing settlement negotiations Settlement 05/01/2006 National Defense Under Scrutiny Global Hawk Sandra I. Erwin Magazine 04/26/2006 Reuters Lockheed Said Fed Up ULA FTC approval Andrea Shalal-test With Demands For Boeing Deal 04/24/2006 Reuters U.S. Nears OK of Boeing- ULA FTC approval Andrea Shalal Lockheed Rocket Deal- Sources 04/13/2006 The BASic Industrializer Q1 Previews for BofA Aerospace & Defense Banc-of-America (Rob Industrial Coverage Conference Stallard) 04/04/2006 National Defense Spending Muscle Fueled Emergency Supplemental Sandra I. Erwin Magazine by Emergency Funding funding 04/03/2006 A&D Supplier Sauce A&D Supplier Sauce: Iraq - War in Iraq Banc-of-America (Rob Outlook & Implications Stallard)

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03/15/2006 Denver Post Launch Deal Championed ULA approval Andy Vuong

03/03/2006 Bank of America Equity FY06 Army Procurement FY2006 Army Procurement Banc-of-America (Nick Research Flash from All Sources Estimated funding Fothergill) at ~$31.2B 03/02/2006 A&D Suppliers Research Oshkosh Truck FY2006 $67B ES Request Banc-of-America (Rob Note Corporation: Supplemental and Oshkosh Truck Stallard) Boosts Defense; Corporation Increasing Estimates and Target Price 02/28/2006 Aerospace Daily Winners, losers in budget FY2007 DoD Budget Michael Bruno request get House review Request 02/27/2006 Barron's Weekly New Playbook for Defense Army Procurement Jim McTague funding 02/24/2006 Aerospace Daily Army should receive ROM FY2006 $67B ES Request Jim McAleese $17.7B-$34.3B Procurement 02/22/2006 Dow Jones Newswires U.S. Air Force: Space USAF space programs Rebecca Christie Programs Pay Off Despite High Costs 02/21/2006 Dow Jones Newswires DoD Space Program's TSAT Rebecca Christie Costs Rise As New Plan Takes Shape 02/20/2006 Defense News Accept the Devil's Bargain Government-Furnished- Defense News Equipment 02/16/2006 GD Research Note GD: Upside Potential From General Dynamics/Army Banc-of-America Imminent Supplemental - armor programs Securities Reiterate Buy 02/07/2006 CS First Boston U.S. Defense Budget & FY2007 defense budget CS First Boston teleconference transcript QDR Credit Suisse 02/07/2006 CS First Boston Research Defense Growth Lives FY2007 defense budget CS First Boston Flash Another Day 02/06/2006 Aerospace Daily Budget, FYDP, QDR FY2007 defense budget Michael Bruno Looking Better Than expectations Industry Feared 02/06/2006 Aerospace Daily FY2007 DoD FY2007 defense budget James McAleese RDT&E/Procurement expectations Expectations 01/30/2006 Aerospace Daily Allocation of $50B Emergency Supplemental James McAleese Emergency Supplemental funding in FY2006 01/27/2006 Aerospace Daily Supplemental Favors Army Emergency Supplemental Michael Bruno Again, Analysts Say funding 01/07/2006 Wall Street Journal Boeing-Lockheed Venture United Launch Alliance Andy Pasztor and Advances approval Jonathan Karp 01/05/2006 Aerospace & Defense A&D Supplier Sauce: It's A Defense budget Banc-of-America Suppliers Research Note Multiple Thing Securities 01/03/2006 National Defense Washington Pulse: Despite Budget cuts Sandra Erwin $15B Windfall, Army Could Cut Programs

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