by Joe Katzman | Jul 14, 2006 | Asia - Central, Issues - Political, Logistics, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Rumours, Scandals & Investigations, USA
Headed for Iraq The US Army says its 5-year sole provider LOGCAP contract with Halliburton’s KBR unit will be put up for bids after its current phase ends later this year. According to Army figures, KBR has received orders totaling $17.1 billion since the start...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 14, 2006 | DARPA, Fuel & Power, Materials Innovations, RFPs, Science - Basic Research, USA
Reader Lisa Wright tips us to the fact that DARPA is interested in R&D proposals to develop a process that efficiently produces a surrogate for petroleum based military jet fuel (JP-8) from oil-rich crops produced by either agriculture or aquaculture (including...