by Joe Katzman | Oct 3, 2011 | Britain/U.K., C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, France, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, USA
In September 2011, The MITRE Corp. in Bedford, MA received a $394.2 million contract modification, exercising the 3rd option year for systems engineering and integration support for Air Force ceiling programs (892 staff-years) and Air Force non-ceiling programs (300...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 3, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, ECM, Other Corporation, Textron, USA
On April 2/07, BB&T Capital Markets upgraded EDO Corporation to “buy,” in part because they thought EDO was well positioned to win a part of the $200-$500 million Counter- Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device (RCIED) Electronic Warfare (CREW)...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 3, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Robots, USA
iRobot’s Packbot(click to view full) In September 2011, iRobot Corp., Bedford, MA, was awarded a 5-year, $60 million firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for up to 300 PackBot Robot Systems, plus sustainment parts, repair,...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 2, 2011 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Industry & Trends, Logistics Innovations, Other Corporation, Small Business, Spotlight articles, USA
Water tower etc.,Times Beach(click to view full) Most people never see services like wastewater management and water distribution, maintenance of the electric grid, etc. The cost is built into their taxes and utility bills, or into initial subdivision fees. Military...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 2, 2011 | Air Reconnaissance, Asia - Central, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Delivery & Task Orders, Design Innovations, IT - Software & Integration, L3 Communications, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Sensors & Guidance, Specialty Aircraft, USA, Warfare - Trends
What really happened?(click to view full) The US Army’s Constant Hawk program feeds into 2 big trends. One is the need to create systems that dip into the gushing firehose of data from UAVs, aircraft, ground-mounted stations like GBOSS/RAID, etc., in order to...