by Joe Katzman | Jun 28, 2013 | Contracts - Awards, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, General Dynamics, Northrop-Grumman, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
The all-nuclearTask Force One, 1964(click to view full) There was a time when USS Enterprise was the most famous ship in the world. It still is, but these days, most people think of the fictional starship rather than the world’s first nuclear-powered carrier....
by Joe Katzman | Jun 25, 2013 | Asia - Central, Contracts - Awards, Robots, Small Business, USA
MMP-15/30(click to view larger) TML’s work with the US military began in July of 2007, via a request by the US Army to design 3 new man-portable EOD robot systems with a 4-axis arms, video display OCU, multiple cameras, swappable batteries and chargers, all of...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 21, 2013 | BAE, Brazil, Britain/U.K., Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Events, Force Structure, Legal, Radars, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Combat
Amazonas(click to view full) As 2011 came to a close, Brazil’s buy of 3 in-stock Offshore Patrol Vessels from BAE, with an option to license-build 5 more, had the potential to cast wide ripples. Brazil has very extensive coastal responsibilities, a sizable...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 14, 2013 | Blimps & LTA Craft, C4ISR, China, Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Elbit Systems, Force Structure, IAI, Israel, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Surface Ships - Other, UAVs, USA
* Tight budgets mean consolidation, so we present Bain Insights on “The renaissance in mergers and acquisitions: How to make your deals successful”. Scale, or scope? * “The Private-Intelligence Boom, by the Numbers.” The leftist Mother Jones...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 13, 2013 | Airbus, Blimps & LTA Craft, Britain/U.K., C4ISR, China, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Legal, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, USA
* The Pentagon sends out a memo [PDF] reminding DoD employees and DoD contractors that they’re not to look at any still-classified documents, even if they’re posted in the public domain, broadcast widely by media sources, and made available to the rest of...
