Selling chopper engines to China costs U.S. company
By Michael Hoffman on Friday, June 29th, 2012 ![]()
United Technologies fined $75 million for breaking export laws and selling parts to build China’s Z-10 attack helicopter.

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United Technologies fined $75 million for breaking export laws and selling parts to build China’s Z-10 attack helicopter.
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The defense secretary lobbies Congress to salvage the failed international missile defense system.
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The Pentagon wants to reassure its hosts on Okinawa that the MV-22 won’t be dangerous.
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A top US admiral says China must be reasonable about the claims it makes in the Western Pacific.
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Defense officials leave Eurosatory leave worried as ever about future of defense industry.
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Executives here at Eurosatory looking for international industrial growth to survive these lean years.
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Another day, another setback for the U.S.-Pakistani relationship.
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A House lawmaker laments an unwillingness to speak and think candidly about the U.S. dynamic with China.
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Declaring “interim capability,” NATO’s picture of the Euro missile-shield is becoming clearer.
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The end of “combat” in Afghanistan may be on the horizon, but the bills are still going to keep coming for years.
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DoD says the handover is going well, but the view from the ground level is not as compelling.
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Britain decides upgrading its ships to handle the C is a bridge too far, so it’s switching back to the STOVL B model.
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DoD looks at an agile, “networked” force capable of working closely with allies to defeat a mosaic of enemies around the world
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State and DoD announce an arrangement in which 9,000 Marines move away from Okinawa — if everything works out.
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Panetta offers ‘unprecedented advanced technology sharing’ to lock in friendship with a key South American ally.
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Three key lawmakers remind DoD it’s got some work of its own to do before deciding on basing in Japan and Guam.
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The U.S. becomes a “supportive ally,” but will likely keep some forces in Afghanistan for another 10 years.
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A retired general argues the world’s interpretation of the war could change dramatically down the years.
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The deal lets Washington and Kabul have their cake and eat it too — will it work? Will it change the war?
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A commentator argues the U.S. must take direct action if it wants to break the North’s cycle of petulance.