by Joe Katzman | Nov 29, 2005 | Boeing, Canada, Engines - Aircraft, General Dynamics, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Official Reports, Other Corporation, Public Partnering, Rolls Royce, Satellites & Sensors, Simulation & Training, Transport & Utility, United Technologies
The Canadian government has released the National Aerospace and Defence Strategic Framework, a 20-year vision aimed at helping Canada’s leaders in the aerospace, defence and space sectors identify where and how they can be globally competitive. The document is...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 29, 2005 | Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Lobbying, R&D - Contracted, R&D - Private, USA
The US Senate recently passed bill S. 2020, which included provisions to encourage innovation in the US aerospace industry. The vote in favour was 64-33, approving a comprehensive tax bill that included an extension of a basic R&D tax credit in Section 214. It...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 29, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Materials Innovations, New Systems Tech, Nuclear Weapons, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, USA
Among the contracts awarded to GenCorp subsidiary Aerojet and aimed at improving existing rocket systems and/or developing new Intercontinental Ballistic Missile System (ICBM) technologies, you will find: * A $48 million contract aimed at using SR19 motors as Stage 1...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 29, 2005 | IT - Networks & Bandwidth
TKC Technology Solutions, LLC received a contract for an Indefeasible Right of Use (IRU) OC-12 telecom bandwidth service between Fort Lewis, WA and Fort Richardson, AK. Fort Richardson is the headquarters for United States Army, Alaska (USARAK). It is also home to the...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 29, 2005 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
All Star Services Corp. in San Diego, CA received a $33.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for base operations and maintenance at Fort Huachuca, AZ. Its motto is “from sabers to satellites,” and this location has a heavy electronics and intelligence...
