by Joe Katzman | Jun 3, 2009 | BAE, Budgets, C4ISR, DARPA, Electronics - General, Materials Innovations, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, R&D - Contracted, Science - Basic Research, Transport & Utility, University-related, USA
Gallium Nitride DID has reported extensively on research contracts related to Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductors, which offer significantly higher power and performance. Unfortunately, they present manufacturing and cost challenges that have stymied their use in...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 3, 2009 | Boeing, Finmeccanica, Helicopters & Rotary, Lobbying, Lockheed Martin, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, United Technologies, USA
HH-47 Concept(click to view full) The $10-15 billion CSAR-X competition aimed at replacing the USAF’s HH-60G Pave Hawk combat search-and-rescue helicopters has seen many twists and turns. From profiles of the original options, to transfers of program...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 3, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, IT - General, Other Corporation, Public Relations, Support Functions - Other, USA
Alion Science and Technology in McLean, VA received a $97 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to provide the Chief of Navy Information Office (CHINFO) with media relations, community outreach, visual information systems, information technology...
