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The budget would eliminate some weapons systems, including the $13 billion Marines amphibious landing craft called the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle -- a decision already announced.
Budget 2012: Defense Department Walter Pincus 2011
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In addition, the school tapped an outside management company called Expeditionary Learning to develop teacher training programs and help implement curriculum and procedural changes.
New Haven's School Effort Hits Hurdles Shelly Banjo 2011
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Some lawmakers, mindful of the economic benefits that defense contractors bring to their districts, questioned Gates's decision to kill the Marines' amphibious landing craft, known as the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle.
Gates says Pentagon faces spending 'crisis,' blames Congress for potential cuts Craig Whitlock 2011
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Some lawmakers, mindful of the economic benefits that defense contractors bring to their districts, questioned Gates's decision to kill the Marines' amphibious landing craft, known as the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle.
Gates says Pentagon faces spending 'crisis,' blames Congress for potential cuts Craig Whitlock 2011
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The budget would eliminate some weapons systems, including the $13 billion Marines amphibious landing craft called the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle -- a decision already announced.
Federal Budget 2012: Agency-by-agency analysis washingtonpost.com 2011
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Some lawmakers, mindful of the economic benefits that defense contractors bring to their districts, questioned Gates's decision to kill the Marines' amphibious landing craft, known as the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle.
Gates says Pentagon faces spending 'crisis,' blames Congress for potential cuts Craig Whitlock 2011
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The so-called Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle, Gates observed, would have to be loaded from troop ships up to 60 miles out to sea, thanks to the proliferation of long-range, high-accuracy anti-ship missiles.
A War Within 2010
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The Marines are working on a new landing craft called the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle.
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Gates was expected to announce on Thursday that he would cancel a $13 billion plan to buy the Marines amphibious assault vehicles from General Dynamics Corp. called the Expeditionary
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The proposal includes slashing the number of private contractors by almost a third, nixing an amphibious tank known as the Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle, increasing health insurance fees paid by retired veterans and delaying production of a new generation of airplanes known as the Joint Strike Fighter program.
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