by Fred Donovan | Feb 14, 2011 | Alliances, Americas - Other, Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Delivery & Task Orders, Events, Fighters & Attack, Food-related, Fuel & Power, General Dynamics, IAI, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Leadership & People, Legal, Materials Innovations, Middle East - Other, Official Reports, Other Corporation, Policy - Personnel, Russia, Soldier's Gear, Specialty Aircraft, Training & Exercises, USA
* Obama administration’s fiscal year 2012 budget [PDF] boosts defense spending by $22 billion over FY 2010 appropriations, to $671 billion, while projecting $78 billion in “savings” through 2016. [Update: 2013 request.] * Russia’s armed forces...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 14, 2011 | Delivery & Task Orders, Design Innovations, Electronics - General, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Project Successes, R&D - Contracted, Sensors & Guidance, USA
Boomerang System(click for cutaway) 300 “Boomerang III perimeter systems.” (Feb 14/11) Sniper attacks are an ongoing problem/ opportunity in any urban conflict, which is tailor made for the practice. The bad news is that most future conflicts and even...