by Fred Donovan | Oct 13, 2009 | BAE, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Power Projection, Transport & Utility, USA
US Army ParatroopersDrop into North Korea(click to view larger) We all have seen photos of a sea of big round parachutes, as US Army paratroopers descended on German troops in France during World War II, on North Korean troops during the Korean War, and into northern...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 13, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
Fort Lewis’ 3rd Brigadeon the move(click to view full) Clement Group in Montgomery, AL received a $15.7 million firm-fixed-price task order for the design and construction of 3 battalion headquarters buildings for Battalion Combat Teams Complexes at Fort Lewis,...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 12, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, IT - Software & Integration, R&D - Contracted, Simulation & Training, University-related, USA
ICT FlatWorld Simulation(click to view larger) A decade ago, the US Army turned to the University of Southern California, the gaming industry, and Hollywood to develop virtual reality systems to simulate the battlefield situations and cultural interactions that...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 12, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Simulation & Training, USA
Starship Barracks Model(click to view larger) Although the term “starship barracks” conjures up images of a young James T. Kirk going through basic training at the Starfleet Academy, it’s actually the US Army’s name for a new type of training...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 12, 2009 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, IT - General, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, USA
The AISS contract has a 1-year base period with 3 one-year options. Harris will lead architecture planning and design, information assurance, and network support under the contract. Harris is 1 of 3 subcontracts to CSC on the AISS contract; the other 2 are Northrop...