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2016-04-04 Government

Defective weapon sights: L3 buys their way out

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Posted by Whaimble Gletch4918 2016-04-04 00:15|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 There is a NCIS episode in making there.

Posted by Tarzan Slailet2796 2016-04-04 01:59|| 2016-04-04 01:59|| Front Page Top

#2 Used by the shape-shifting, holographic prone State Department was it? No bid, sole source no doubt.

Posted by Besoeker 2016-04-04 06:29|| 2016-04-04 06:29|| Front Page Top

#3 "Quickly settled for $25m"
L3 just happened to have that laying around in a contingency fund? Or settled to stop further investigation.

Posted by Skidmark 2016-04-04 09:23|| 2016-04-04 09:23|| Front Page Top

#4 ..or shifted it (Quick, this can't wait) from their 2016 campaign PAC?

Posted by Procopius2k 2016-04-04 10:02|| 2016-04-04 10:02|| Front Page Top

#5 Can I be the pedant and complain about "SITES" (sic) in the headline? 8^)

Posted by AlanC 2016-04-04 11:16|| 2016-04-04 11:16|| Front Page Top

#6 Fixed. Thank you, AlanC.

Posted by trailing wife 2016-04-04 13:09|| 2016-04-04 13:09|| Front Page Top

#7 $12.629B 2013 revenues. Yeah, they had the $25m just sitting around.

Posted by Iblis 2016-04-04 16:19|| 2016-04-04 16:19|| Front Page Top

#8 I had one, it worked fine, even in Texas. But they gave me a full refund for it. So I'm happy with it.

Posted by Silentbrick 2016-04-04 18:16|| 2016-04-04 18:16|| Front Page Top

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