by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Budgets, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Projections & Assessments, Submarines, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Think Tanks, USA
SSN Astute Class concept(click to view full) In Testimony presented before the Senate Armed Services Committee, Subcommittee on Seapower on April 6, 2006, John F. Schank of the RAND Corporation noted some work they had done with Britain’s Ministry of Defence...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Environmental, Medical, Other Corporation, Public Partnering, Support & Maintenance, USA
Brooks City-Base(click to view full) According to its Statement of Commander’s Intent, the 311th Human Systems Wing is to be “the birthplace, home, and future of aerospace medicine.” It sits within the Brooks City-Base Project, an innovative joint...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2006 | C4ISR, Official Reports, Projections & Assessments, Transformation, Warfare - Trends
Blogosphere Growth 03-06 The “blogosphere” has experienced 6000% growth since 2003, played a role in both reporting and aid coordination in the wake of terror attacks and disasters, and even birthed a whole genre called “MilBlogs” that are...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Domestic Security, Legal, Medical, Other Corporation, USA
Zanamivir/ Relenza GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) in Philadelphia, PA received a maximum $5.25 million firm fixed price requirements contract for Zanamivir inhalation (Relenza) packages for the US Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps. There were 2 proposals solicited and 2...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2006 | Airbus, Boeing
Fresh from a January 2006 reorganization of its $30 billion Integrated Defense Systems business, Boeing announced that its Wichita plant faced a restructuring and 900 layoffs by the beginning of 2007, abpout 25% of its 3,600 person workforce there. Most will be...
