Anthony Capaccio
@ACapaccio
I came to Washington in March 1977 as an intern for investigative columnist Jack Anderson and stayed. Started covering defense for Bloomberg in late 1997.
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19-05-2011 19:49:47
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Just in on Ukraine: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is likely to announce Friday the commitment of as much as $6 billion to bankroll long-term contracts to provide Ukraine with armaments including air defense systems and Patriot missiles bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics
We break-- a new twist on DoD recusals that shows ``out of an abundance of caution'' in action: The Pentagon’s top weapons tester recused himself from from decisions or program evaluations involving Lockheed Martin bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics
A delay of as much as 16 months in delivering the first of the US’s first Columbia-class nuclear-missile submarines — the Navy’s top weapons priority — stems from contractor delays on the vessel’s bow section and power generators. bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Politics