by Joe Katzman | Jun 27, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other
NE-3A AWACS(click to view full) NATO’s shared NE-3A Sentry AWACS fleet act as flying command posts and radar stations, directing aerial operations and providing an overall picture of activity in the air and on the sea. They are crewed by multinational teams,...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 27, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, Security & Secrecy, T&C - SAIC, USA
Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) in McLean, VA recently won a $9 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for an unusual effort: “…research in the detection of insider threats based on sensor data from routine activities of members of a group,...
by [email protected] | Jun 27, 2011 | Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., Daily Rapid Fire, Geographical Focus, Industry, Industry & Trends, IT - General, L3 Communications, Leadership & People, Outer Space, Policy - Doctrine, Russia, USA
* UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox is confident that the findings of the Defence Reform Unit’s report [PDF] will help tackle the financial and structural problems endemic across the Ministry of Defence (MoD). The Opposition gives its tacit support to the review of...
by [email protected] | Jun 27, 2011 | Africa - Other, Aircraft, Asia - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Britain/U.K., China, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, Geographical Focus, Israel, Leadership & People, Missiles - Ballistic, Policy - Doctrine, Policy - Personnel, Politics, Russia, Submarines, Think Tanks, UAVs, USA
* UK Defence Secretary Liam Fox is due to unveil the findings of the Defence Reform Unit’s Report. It is likely the report will lead to an overhaul in the number of Armed Forces senior officers and a radical shake-up of the Ministry of Defence’s (MoD)...