by Tig Tillinghast | Apr 12, 2005 | Budgets, Domestic Security, USA
Utah watershed,defense priorityThe Washington Post notes that the current military spending bill is – by far – the most attractive hidey hole for congressmen seeking to conceal various pork projects. Notwithstanding the arguments about whether or not...
by Tig Tillinghast | Apr 12, 2005 | Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Legal, Logistics, Scandals & Investigations, USA
An audit of Halliburton’s charges to the U.S. government in relation to its work in Iraq revealed many more disputed charges than were first suspected, according to portions of a DoD report released on Monday. The Financial Times reports that the suspected...
by Tig Tillinghast | Apr 12, 2005 | Air Reconnaissance, Legal, Lockheed Martin, Scandals & Investigations
P-3 Orion Dow Jones reports that Lockheed Martin and L-3 Communications are now in a dust-up about whether or not L-3 inappropriately passed on proprietary data to a South Korean company as part of its efforts to help upgrade P-3 Orion aircraft. Lockheed sued L-3 in...
by Tig Tillinghast | Apr 12, 2005 | Industry & Trends, Legal, People
Michael Shanahan Sr. St. Louis’s hometown paper covers the stepping down of Engineered Support Systems’ CEO. Michael Shanahan, chairman and co-founder, stepped aside to become the non-executive chairman. He founded the company based on a $10 million...
by Tig Tillinghast | Apr 12, 2005 | Asia - Other, Conferences & Events, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Simulation & Training, Specialty Aircraft
Korea’s T-50 South Korea will make a showing for the first time at the Airport Expo Dubai, flying its T-50 “Golden Eagle” jet trainer/ light fighter. The Korean Aerospace Industries T-50 is designed specifically to train pilots for the F-16 and other...
