by Fred Donovan | Sep 14, 2011 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Forces - Land, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, People, R&D - Contracted, Robots, Soldier's Gear, T&C - SAIC, Trucks & Transport, UAVs, USA
Latest updates: With SUGV pending wind-down, early materials order for SUGV sets 2-3. BCTM B-Kit in Hummer(click to view full) Concerns about cost overruns, vehicle design, and contract structure prompted the Pentagon to cancel the US Army’s Future Combat System...
by Fred Donovan | Aug 15, 2011 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, General Dynamics, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, New Systems Tech, Pre-RFP, Spotlight articles, T&C - SAIC, USA
USS Abraham Lincolngoing virtual(click to view full) The US Department of Defense (DoD) and the individual services are turning more and more to virtualization to improve the efficiency and flexibility of their IT networks. This technology allows multiple virtual...
by Fred Donovan | Aug 3, 2011 | Asia - Central, Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Food-related, Fuel & Power, Logistics, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance
Latest updates: $313 million to KBR for LOGCAP work in Iraq; 2009 contracts backfilled. Fluor builds LOGCAP housingin southern Afghanistan(click to view full) The US Army’s sole provider LOGCAP 3 contract, which provided food, housing and fuel for U.S. troops...
by Fred Donovan | Jun 30, 2011 | Boeing, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, DARPA, Launch Vehicles, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Satellites & Sensors, Spotlight articles, USA
Latest updates: ORS-1 satellite launched aboard Minotaur 1 rocket. TacSat-1 Concept(click to view larger) At a time when defense budgets are being cut, the era of the multi-billion dollar military satellite program might be over. Witness the fate of the massive $12...
by Fred Donovan | Jun 23, 2011 | Bases & Infrastructure, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Support Functions - Other, USA
Statue of Cerberus(click to view larger) In Greek and Roman mythology, the 3-headed dog Cerberus guards the gates of Hades. Cerberus permitted souls to enter the realm of dead, but allowed none of them to leave. Only a few ever managed to sneak past the creature,...
