by Joe Katzman | Jul 1, 2009 | Budgets, Issues - Political, People, Sharpen yourself, USA
In Washington, knowing “who” is usually more important than knowing “what.” Roll Call magazine offers a valuable feature for industry and government personnel alike, as it covers “Defense: 10 Staffers to Know”: “The world of...
by Fred Donovan | Jul 1, 2009 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, T&C - Booz Allen, T&C - SAIC, USA
The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific awarded 3 indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts with a potential value of $172.4 million to provide Net-Enabled Command Capability (NECC) systems engineering support for the Defense...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 1, 2009 | Blimps & LTA Craft, C4ISR, Canada, Industry & Trends, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Thales, Warfare - Trends
RAID tower top(click to view full) The need for affordable 24/7 surveillance of key areas like bases and geographic chokepoints is a key feature of both modern counterinsurgency, and domestic/ border security. In the USA, this has resulted in programs like...
by Fred Donovan | Jul 1, 2009 | Delivery & Task Orders, IT - Software & Integration, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Simulation & Training, USA
C-17 Simulator(click to view full) Alion Science and Technology received a $5 million task order to support the U.S. Air Force 711th Human Performance Wing’s Human Performance Integration Directorate for the evaluation of human performance factors on Air Force...
by Fred Donovan | Jul 1, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Fuel & Power, Other Corporation, Submarines, USA
Naval Submarine BaseNew London(click to view larger) American Bridge Co. in Richmond, VA won a $35.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for the construction of Pier 31 at U.S. Naval Submarine Base New London. American Bridge will demolish the existing pier and build a...