by Joe Katzman | Jun 6, 2006 | Events, Issues - Political, IT - Cyber-Security, Legal, Policy - Personnel, Scandals & Investigations, Security & Secrecy, USA
In a follow-up to the events described in DID’s May 25, 2006 article, the US government has disclosed that personal data on up to 50,000 active Navy and National Guard personnel were among those stolen from a Veterans Affairs employee’s home last month. An...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 6, 2006 | India, Missiles - Ballistic, Nuclear Weapons, Testing & Evaluation
Agni II, rail-mounted(click to view full) India relies on a number of delivery platforms for its nuclear deterrent, from combat aircraft to its Prithvi (150-300 km/ up to 180 miles) Agni I (700-800 km/ up to 500 miles) and rail-mountable Agni II (2,000+ km/ 1,200+...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 6, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, USA
DG21 in Dallas, TX received $9.3M for Modification A00420 under previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-quantity award fee provisions contract N62742-98-D-4500. It exercises the eighth option period for base operating support services. Work to be performed...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 2, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Testing & Evaluation, Transport & Utility, USA
The U.S. Navy is awarding indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contracts to 251 contractors that will all their competition for service requirements solicited by Naval Sea Systems Command, Naval Air Systems Command, Space and Naval Warfare Systems...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 2, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Europe - Other, European Union (EU), France, Heavy Bombers, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Policy - Procurement, Projections & Assessments, R&D - Contracted
Here are some figures that make up a useful accompaniment to our recent article, “EDA to Launch New European Procurement Code on July 1, 2006.” According to data collected by the EU’s European Defence Agency, its 24 members (all EU states except...
