by Joe Katzman | Jun 23, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, DARPA, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Sensors & Guidance, UAVs, USA
JIGSAW(click to view full) Harris Corporation received a $6.6 million research and development contract from the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command (CECOM) to develop and demonstrate the Jigsaw Laser Radar (LADAR) 3D-imaging test-bed system for use on a...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 23, 2005 | Corporate Innovations, Forces - Land, Industry & Trends, IT - General, USA
Big Iron The U.S. Army is heeding lessons learned from corporate America by building data centers to consolidate local enterprise application servers now running at hundreds of Army bases nationwide. The plan, announced earlier this month at an Army IT conference,...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 23, 2005 | Forces - Naval, Industry & Trends, IT - General, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Project Successes, USA
The U.S. Navy has launched its first enterprisewide IT asset management initiative, which is expected to help it make more-effective decisions on the thousands of disparate systems it has deployed worldwide. Since January, the Navy has been using hosted iGovern...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 23, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Tanks & Mechanized, Trucks & Transport, USA
M707 Knight System Systems and Electronics Inc., St. Louis, MO received a $7.2 million modification to a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for systems technical support and logistics services in support of the M707 Knight Vehicle System. SEI’s Knight is a precision...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 23, 2005 | Asia - Other, C4ISR, Other Corporation, Signals Radio & Wireless, Transport & Utility
AN/GRC-512(V) Radio Recently, DID ran an article about the growing global tactical radio market over the next decade. Niche specialist Ultra TCS in Montreal, Canada recently received a CDN $29 million (USD $23.5 million) contract from its Korean manufacturing licensee...