by Fred Donovan | Mar 24, 2011 | Africa - Other, Alliances, Americas - Other, China, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, France, India, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, IT - Cyber-Security, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Precision Attack, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
* Pentagon chief Robert Gates says US $1.5 billion in annual military aid to Egypt will continue during democratic transition. * EADS to cut 600 jobs at its Cassidian defense unit in an effort to reduce costs by EUR 400 million over 3-4 years. * Iranian government...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2011 | Avionics, BAE, Boeing, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, IT - Software & Integration, Lockheed Martin, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Small Business, T&C - SAIC, USA
In some core ways, mission planning hasn’t changed all that much since World War 2. The technology has changed radically, however, and now involves loading computerized data sets into mission planning systems, with data showing up on moving map displays for use...
