by Fred Donovan | Jan 31, 2010 | Alliances, Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, DARPA, Environmental, General Dynamics, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Issues - Environmental, Issues - International, Issues - Political, IT - Cyber-Security, Lockheed Martin, Mergers & Acquisitions, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Policy - Doctrine, Policy - Procurement, Raytheon, Signals Radio & Wireless, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, Transport & Utility, USA
* In the Quadrennial Defense Review 2010 the Pentagon seeks to rebalance the US military and to institutionalize DoD reforms. * President Obama FY 2011 budget contains a record $708 billion in defense spending, including a 3.4% increase in the Pentagon’s base...
by Fred Donovan | Jan 31, 2010 | ABM, Aircraft, Alliances, Americas - Other, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Radars, Raytheon, Sensors & Guidance, Support Functions - Other, USA
(Old) NORAD Opcenter Buried deep beneath Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) has monitored the skies above North America for more than 50 years. During the height of the Cold War, NORAD was the US and Canada’s...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 28, 2010 | Japan, Projections & Assessments, Russia, Thales, Transport & Utility, UAVs, USA
* Forecast International: Gulf States will continue to drive Middle Eastern defense spending. See also Documental’s 2008 forecast. * A Greener American Quadrennial Defense Review? * From offshoring, to the business case for “backshoring”...
by Fred Donovan | Jan 28, 2010 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Outer Space, R&D - Contracted, Satellites & Sensors, Signals Radio & Wireless, USA
PNP Satellite Concept(click to view full) The era of the huge military satellite programs that cost tens of billions of dollars appears to be over. At least as far as the US Congress is concerned. Last year, lawmakers shut down the $20 billion plus Transformational...
by Fred Donovan | Jan 28, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Logistics, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, T&C - Booz Allen, USA
USAF F-16s, Iraq(click to view full) Dynamics Research Corp. (DRC) in Andover, MA received a task order valued at $13.9 million under the DoD’s Logistics, Maintenance and Supply Support (LMSS) contract to support the F-16 System Program Office in the...
