by Joe Katzman | Feb 4, 2008 | Avionics, Contracts - Awards, Field Innovations, Fighters & Attack, Fuel & Power, Helicopters & Rotary, Project Successes, USA
CH-53E at work(click to view full) Stop us if you’ve had a laptop and heard this refrain before: your battery draws down when not being used. If it’s recharged, it may “remember” the level it was at and can’t be brought back to full...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 4, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, General Dynamics, R&D - Contracted, Submarines, USA
DARPA’s “Tango Bravo” project, aims to break a number of fundamental submarine design constraints, and create much smaller submarines via breakthrough technologies. In contrast, the Concept Formulation (CONFORM) contract is aimed at a more...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 4, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, Fuel & Power, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, USA
DDG-1000 Destroyer Alion Science and Technology in Chicago, IL received a $9.8 million cost-plus-fixed fee contract for research and development activities associated with the development of Integrated Power Systems Advanced Modules and Conceptual Engineering/Ship...