In fact, most of the recent strategic activity among top-tier contractors involves getting rid of military units that were under-performing or conflicted, rather than buying deeper into the business.

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Seasonally adjusted, existing single family home sales activity runs at a 4 million clip, up sharply from its recession low of 3 million units.

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