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...years. Including service and peripherals, the company estimated the deal could gross $500 million and support 440 jobs at Garrett and its subcontractors. AlliedSignal's lobbyists began pressing the Pentagon to drop its opposition. To dispel fears that the engines might be used for missiles, AlliedSignal's spokesman Arch Niesmith told congressional investigators not to worry. "Our engine has a diameter of nearly three feet," he said, "whereas a cruise missile is roughly one-third that size." Assistant Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter and his deputy Mitch Wallerstein signed off on the deal. Wallerstein circulated a memo predicting that AlliedSignal...
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