by Joe Katzman | Oct 15, 2009 | Americas - Other, Contracts - Awards, Engineering Vehicles, General Dynamics, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
M1129 Stryker MC(click to view full) The 8×8 wheeled Stryker armored vehicle is the backbone of the US Army’s 7 medium armored brigades, with an 8th on the way. The base vehicle is also known as the LAV-III (Canada) and Piranha-III (GD MOWAG Switzerland),...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 15, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Fuel & Power, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, USA
Solar Farm at Nellis AFB(click to view larger) The US Army Corps of Engineers signed an agreement with Irwin Energy Security Partners to build a $2 billion, 500-megawatt (MW) solar energy complex at Fort Irwin located in the Mojave Desert, California. Through an...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 15, 2009 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, DARPA, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, T&C - Microsoft, University-related, USA
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $31 million contract to a team lead by Lockheed Martin to develop a network protocol to improve the confidentiality, integrity, and security of US military networks. In developing this new protocol,...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 15, 2009 | Contracts - Modifications, Oceans - International, Other Corporation, Polar Regions, Support & Maintenance, Surface Ships - Other, USA
US Coast Guard Cutter Healy(click to view full) The US Coast Guard awarded Todd Pacific Shipyards in Seattle, WA a $12.5 million modification to a previously awarded contract (HSCG85-05-C-625306) in support of repairs and alterations performed during the triennial...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 14, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
Paving the Way(click to view full) ACE Engineering in La Verne, CA won a contract worth up to $73.7 million to carry out multiple paving projects at Nellis and Creech Air Force Bases, Tonapah Test Range, and other related US Air Force sites in Nevada. ACE will provide...
