by Fred Donovan | Jun 25, 2012 | Asia - Central, Contracts - Awards, ECM, Explosives, Field Innovations, Middle East - Other, Signals Radio & Wireless, T&C - SAIC, USA
CREW(counter-radio controlled improvised explosive device) systems deny enemy use of selected portions of the radio frequency spectrum, which could be used to set off radio-controlled improvised explosive devices (RCIED). Radio-controlled devices are used to detonate...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 21, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, Medical, Other Corporation, Policy - Personnel, USA
Latest updates: Humana for the South, UnitedHealth for the West. TL: over $40 billion. In July 2009, the US Department of Defense’s TRICARE Management Activity (TMA), which provides health care coverage to 9.4 million active duty military family members,...
by Fred Donovan | Jan 30, 2012 | Asia - Other, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Logistics, Medical, Middle East - Other, Oceans - International, Other Corporation
Military meds are big business. In March 2010 the US DLA’s Defense Supply Center Philadelphia awarded a pair of 5-year contracts worth up to $807.1 million to Cardinal Health in Dublin, OH, for drug distribution to US military medical facilities. For these...
by Fred Donovan | Nov 8, 2011 | Americas - Other, China, Contracts - Awards, DARPA, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Spotlight articles
Latest updates: DARPA’s programs. Taking on the Cyber Enemy(click to view full) In response to the growing threats to US military and civilian networks, the Pentagon has unveiling its first formal cyber strategy. This follows a series of events over the last few...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 3, 2011 | Alliances, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Europe - Other, General Atomics, IAI, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Radars, Raytheon, Robots, Satellites & Sensors, Sensors & Guidance, Signals Radio & Wireless, Spotlight articles, Support Functions - Other, Textron, UAVs, University-related, USA
US “Chair” Force?(click to view full) UAVs have played a crucial role in gathering intelligence in the US military’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. There are thousands of UAVs gathering and distributing valuable data on the enemy, but each system uses...
