by Joe Katzman | Apr 16, 2008 | Industry & Trends, Official Reports, Policy - Personnel
Security clearances are a big deal for the US defense industry. Delays of up to 2 years in processing applications has made them a major bottleneck for many defense firms, and led to premiums of $20,000 – $30,000 for employees who do possess one. Congress has...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 16, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
M1151 HMMWV, new(click to view full) While orders and shipments of blast-resistant MRAP vehicles continue to roll, the flat-bottomed, vulnerable, but lighter Hummers remain the core of the US wheeled vehicle fleet. They are still seeing extensive use on the front...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 16, 2008 | ABM, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Europe - Other, Radars, Raytheon, USA
(click to view full) Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems of Woburn, MA received a maximum $400 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to support the design, development, and activation of a European-based mid-course radar for ballistic missile...
