by Joe Katzman | Jul 11, 2010 | Americas - Other, Clothing, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Forces - Air, Other Corporation, USA
New USAF ABU(click to view full) In March 2006, “Fractal Creep: New Digitized Camo Uniforms for USAF, USN, Jordan” looked at some of the new fractal camouflage patterns emerging on the market, and the some of the design decisions behind the uniforms...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 11, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Small Business, USA
US Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atlantic in Charleston, SC recently awarded an indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee multiple-award contract for telephony and telecommunications system maintenance and support throughout the contiguous...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 11, 2010 | Alliances, Asia - Other, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Issues - International, Issues - Political, L3 Communications, Policy - Doctrine, Support Functions - Other, USA
Afghan commando trainees(click to view full) If the allied strategy in Afghanistan really rests on the eventual ability of their central government to handle the lion’s share of the campaign against the Taliban and al-Qaeda, its government will have to be able...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 11, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Middle East - Other, United Technologies, USA
UH-60M Black Hawk(click to view larger) Conversion contract finalized. (July 9/10) By early July 2006, Bahrain was one of 2 foreign countries requesting the latest model UH-60M helicopter: Bahrain (9 UH-60Ms etc., up to $252 million) and the UAE/Dubai (26 UH-60Ms...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 8, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Simulation & Training, Small Business, USA
Simulators have become key to maintaining proficiency with aircraft, ship systems, and even infantry weapons, without firing expensive equipment, incurring expensive flight costs, or having to be on board a ship when you’re in the 2nd crew. The Naval Air Warfare...