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DRS Technologies wins contract to provide Air Force logistics support (Military and Aerospace Electronics)

webmaster@pennwell.com (PennWell Staff) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:15:46 GMT

PARSIPPANY, N.J., 12 August 2008. DRS Technologies Inc.'s team is one of several large companies awarded the Future Flexible Acquisition & Sustainment Tool Program indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide life-cycle support to the U.S. Air Force. The DRS team includes AAR Services, Alabama Aircraft Industries, EJM Aerospace Services, Empire Aero Center, Lear Siegler Services...

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DRS Technologies names new president (The St Louis Business Journal )

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 22:06:09 GMT

DRS Technologies Inc. said Monday that Robert Mehmel, executive vice president and chief operating officer, has been named president and chief operating officer of the corporation.

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DRS Technologies, Inc.: DRS Technologies Names Robert F. Mehmel President (Market Wire - Management Changes)

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

PARSIPPANY, NJ (MARKET WIRE) DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that Robert F. Mehmel, executive vice president and chief operating officer, has been named president and chief operating officer of the corporation. Mark S. Newman will continue to serve as chairman of the board and chief executive officer.

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DRS Technologies, Inc. : DRS Technologies Receives Contract for Air Force Logistics Support (Market Wire - Professional Services)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

PARSIPPANY, NJ (MARKET WIRE) DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that its team was one of several large companies awarded the Future Flexible Acquisition & Sustainment Tool (F2AST) Program indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide life-cycle support to the U.S. Air Force. The DRS team includes AAR Services Inc., Alabama Aircraft Industries, Inc., EJM Aerospace...

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UPDATE 1-DRS profit rises 40 pct, takeover on track (Reuters UK)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:51:44 GMT

NEW YORK, Aug 8 (Reuters) - DRS Technologies Inc , which makes a range of military engineering and electronics products, said on Friday quarterly profit rose a bigger-than-expected 40 percent, helped by strong sales of enhanced-vision kits for military drivers, sighting and targeting systems and parts for mine-resistant vehicles.

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DRS Technologies quarterly profit jumps 41% (Market Watch)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:17:32 GMT

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- DRS Technologies Inc. said Friday its fiscal first-quarter net earnings were $35.4 million, or 83 cents a share, compared to $25.2 million, or 61 cents a share, in the year-ago period. The Parsippany, N.J., supplier of military and electronic systems said revenue climbed 29% to $952 million from $735.6 million. Excluding one-time acquisition-related costs and tax benefits,...

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DRS Technologies Reports Record First Quarter Results (Business Wire)

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMT

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) today reported record financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2009, which ended June 30, 2008. Results

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DRS Technologies, Inc.: Eugene F. Moran, Jr. Joins DRS Technologies as VP Government Relations for Maritime Programs (Market Wire - Management Changes)

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

PARSIPPANY, NJ (MARKET WIRE) DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) is pleased to announce that Eugene F. Moran, Jr. has joined its Washington Operations as VP Government Relations for Maritime Programs.

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DRS Technologies, Inc.: DRS Technologies Receives $116 Million Contract to Provide Infrared Sighting Systems for U.S. Army Tanks and Other Combat Vehicles (Market Wire - Government)

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT

PARSIPPANY, NJ (MARKET WIRE) DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that it received a $116.6 million contract from the Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) Network Centric Systems business in McKinney, Texas, to provide Horizontal Technology Integration Second Generation Forward Looking Infrared (HTI SGF) sighting systems and components used aboard U.S. Army combat and tactical-wheeled...

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DRS Technologies, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript (Seeking Alpha)

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 03:47:13 GMT

DRS Technologies, Inc. (DRS) Q2 FY08 Earnings Call Complete Story »

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Finmeccanica F1Q09 (Qtr End 6/30/08) 2008 Earnings Call Transcript (SeekingAlpha Software Stocks)

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 03:47:13 GMT

DRS Technologies, Inc. (DRS) F1Q09 Earnings Call Complete Story »

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Anchors Away! Intellitactics SIEM Protects Naval Combat System and - StreetInsider.com (Event Management Security Information) (event management security)

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:30:04 GMT

Intellitactics announced that its Intellitactics Security Manager (ISM) has been selected by DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS ) to serve as the centerpiece of a security information and event management system designed for the US Navy’s Naval Sea Read More Author : TriGeo Network Security, Inc. POST FALLS, ID — 07/29/08 — [...]

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Anchors Away! Intellitactics SIEM Protects Naval Combat System and Packages Software On a Ship-Stable Compact Flash Drive (Business Wire)

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:22:00 GMT

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intellitactics announced that its Intellitactics Security Manager (ISM) has been selected by DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) to serve as the centerpiece of a

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Joint Presentation by DRS Technologies and Finmeccanica to be Broadcast on the Internet (Business Wire)

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 15:08:00 GMT

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that the company’s joint presentation with Finmeccanica S.p.A. (FNC.MI) at the

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SEC Investigates Suspicious Options Activity in DRS (Seeking Alpha)

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 12:30:15 GMT

Frederic Ruffy submits: The Securities and Exchange Commission [SEC] is investigating suspicious trading activity that surfaced in Parsippany, NJ-based DRS Technologies (DRS) options shortly before it received a takeout offer from Italy’s Finmeccanica SpA. According to regulators, some players in the options market bought call options on DRS based on inside information during the six trading...

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SEC Emergency Action Freezes Assets Of Unknown Purchasers In Insider Trading Scheme (Mondo Visione)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:22:01 GMT

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed an emergency action to freeze the assets of one or more unknown purchasers of the call options for the common stock of DRS Technologies, Inc. and American Power Conversion Corp., alleging that they reaped more than $3 million in profits by engaging in illegal insider trading through an account with UBS AG prior to public announcements related...

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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: NTT DoCoMo, Inc., DRS Technologies, Inc., Evergreen Solar Inc., Reinsurance Group of America and Aon Corp. (Business Wire)

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:40:00 GMT

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DRS' Brevard division lands $56M contract (Orlando Sentinel)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT

DRS Technologies Inc.'s Optronics Division in Brevard County has landed a $56 million deal to provide the Army with spare parts, maintenance service, engineering upgrades and other support work for the OH-58D Kiowa helicopter fleet, the company said Tuesday. It is the latest in a series of orders the company's sensors-and-targeting unit has received as part of a long-term contract it won in...

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DRS Technologies Receives Signed Letter of Intent from Royal Malaysian Air Force for Air Combat Maneuvering Instrumentation System (Business Wire)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:59:00 GMT

FARNBOROUGH, U.K.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that Aerotree Defence and Services Sdn. Bhd. Executive Director Dato’

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DRS Technologies Awarded $56 Million for Service, Upgrades to U.S. Army's Kiowa Warrior Mast-Mounted Sight (Business Wire)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMT

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DRS Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: DRS) announced today that it has received $56 million in follow-on contracts from the U.S. Army’s

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