by Joe Katzman | May 18, 2005 | Forces - Naval, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Raytheon, Singapore, Transformation, UUVs & USVs
Spartan aboard CG 64 Soldiers in Iraq aren’t the only people using remote control vehicles to investigate suspicious activities without getting too close. Singapore just unveiled a fleet of two-ton Spartan Scout Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV), which Defense...
by Joe Katzman | May 18, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Innovation, Partnerships & Consortia, Public Partnering, USA
The Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology (CCAT) on Behalf of the National Aerospace Leadership Initiative Consortium, is being awarded a $20.4 million contract to provide for National Center for Aerospace Leadership. The center will focus on future technological...
by Joe Katzman | May 18, 2005 | Field Innovations, Field Reports, Other Equipment - Land, Robots
Send in the Hummer! Sgt. Greg Papadatos of the 69th Infantry Regiment writes: “Yesterday, I was “outside the wire,” patrolling with the 2nd Platoon. We came upon a possible IED in the middle of the road, and stopped all traffic to check it out…...
by Joe Katzman | May 18, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, Simulation & Training, USA
AVCATT L3 Communications Link Simulation and Training in Arlington, TX is being awarded a $5.6 million modification to a previously awarded fixed-price-incentive-fee contract (N61339-00-C-0002) to conduct an engineering change proposal for a Display Upgrade...
by Joe Katzman | May 18, 2005 | Corporate Financials, Mergers & Acquisitions, USA
The Titan Corporation [NYSE:TTN] entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Intelligence Data Systems, Inc. (IDS), a high-technology and professional services firm supporting the U.S. intelligence community, for $42.5 million in cash. The transaction is expected...
