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It has been reported that CACI International Inc. selected a U. S. counterintelligence and counter-terrorism expert for an executive position in the company's Cyber Solutions Group.

It was further reported that CACI, which has headquarters in Virginia, announced the appointment of Gregory Scovel as the new Cyber Law Enforcement and Force Protection Division vice president.

Officials have revealed that Northrop Grumman has received a contract from the U. S. Air Force to provide sensor-repair support on the company's deployed unmanned aircraft technologies.

It has been announced by U. S. defense company Northrop Grumman that it will develop an interim repair line separate from its current production line for the Global Hawk unmanned aircraft program with the Air Force.

Northrop Grumman has been contracted by the British Defense Ministry to support its laser-based aircraft protection systems integrated in British platforms.

U. S. Company Northrop Grumman received the follow-on award to continue the company's Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures support relationship which has lasted 15 years.

Reports have revealed that customers who waited overnight near an Apple store in London Friday said it was worth the wait as they purchased some of the first iPads sold in Europe.

The Daily Telegraph has reported that Apple's Regent Street store in London hired extra staff, opened an hour early and greeted the first stalwart customers with hugs, high-fives and thunderous applause.

According to official reports, the U. S. Homeland Security Department is receiving deliveries of a key component of a biological threat detection system developed by Northrop Grumman.

It has begun deliveries of its assay technology as part of a phase I indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with the Homeland Security Department, Northrop Grumman has announced.

It has been reported that with Europe facing a debt crisis, Italy's government looks set to slash 10 percent off its defense budget.

The prescribed cut is due to hit the Defense Ministry in 2011 and could imperil the top-up funds Italy's armed forces receive from the Industry Ministry and other sources.

It was also reported that the measures come as NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has warned against drastic defense cuts, saying they could threaten international stability and limit growth prospects.