by Joe Katzman | Jul 26, 2010 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
In July 2010, Odyssey International in Lancaster, PA received a $7 million firm-fixed-price contract for an addition to the existing Criminal Investigation Division lab at Fort Gillem, GA. Work will be performed in Fort Gillem, GA, with an estimated completed date of...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 25, 2010 | Electronics - General, Guest Articles, Industry & Trends, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Software & Integration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, UAVs, USA
(click to view full) Guest Article by Ian Cookson If 2008 can be characterized as a year in which private equity buyers battled to acquire aircraft component manufacturers, then 2009 was a time of strategic acquirers fighting to secure defense technologies. 2009 was a...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 22, 2010 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, France, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, Rockets, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
M270 firing M30 GMLRS(click to view full) Recent wars have brought a new technology to the fore: precision artillery fire offers an alternative to air support that has a shorter reach, with very considerable throw-weight and repeatable fire, plus 100% persistence and...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 21, 2010 | Guest Articles, Industry & Trends, Other Corporation
(click to view full) Guest Article by Vince Pavlak There have been numerous comparisons between the automotive and aerospace industries, and an October 2009 article from Aviation Week even asked, “Could Wichita become the next Detroit?” Many aircraft...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 21, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Logistics, Other Corporation, Public Relations, Simulation & Training, Small Business, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
Seaport-Enhanced (Seaport-e) is a $5.3 billion multiple-award umbrella contract that let the US Navy and Marine Corps use an integrated approach to contracting for support services. Most requests involve engineering, financial, and program management support....