by Joe Katzman | Feb 23, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Guns - Personal Weapons, Other Corporation, Soldier's Gear, USA
Keep ’em shooting(click to view full) The Associated Press reports that Center Industries Corp. in Wichita, KS received a contract extension that calls for the production of 980,000 more ammunition magazines for the M16 rifle and M4A1 carbine. More than 80 of...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 23, 2006 | IT - Software & Integration
Origin Viewer screenshot(click to read more) OriginLab’s Origin and OriginPro software is powerful scientific graphing and data analysis tool with over 100,000 users. This includes seats in defense industry organizations like NASA, BAE Systems, Boeing, General...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 23, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Engineer Units, IT - Software & Integration, USA
Okland Construction Co. Inc. in Salt Lake City, UT won a $17.5 million firm-fixed-price contract for Design and Construction of a Software Support Facility at Hill Air Force Base, UT that is expected to be complete by Sept. 27, 2009. There were 30 bids solicited on...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 22, 2006 | Boeing, Force Structure, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, Transport & Utility, USA
C-17: ahu i hou 2008?(click to view full) With its intercontinental flight range, short-field performance, and ability to carry cargo over 20 tons, the C-17 Globemaster III has become the workhorse of the Global War on Terror. The recent USAF mobility study and 2006...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 22, 2006 | Budgets, Force Structure, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
CV 67 in happier days(click to view full) Sen. John Warner [R-VA] and several other Virginia legislators had worked successfully to deny the Pentagon’s FY 2006 request to retire the conventionally-powered aircraft carrier CV 67 USS John F. Kennedy, which...
