by Joe Katzman | Mar 3, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, R&D - Contracted, Top Stories, USA
Optical ComputingNorthrop Grumman Information Technology of McLean, VA received an $8M cost reimbursable, cost-plus fixed-fee contract to support novel and diverse applications in optical supercomputing. The contractor will be fully responsible for all necessary...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 3, 2005 | Industry & Trends, New Systems Tech, People, R&D - Contracted, Top Stories, USA
The Natick Soldier Center (NSC) Greening Program is designed to give scientists and engineers with no military experience a better understanding of U.S. Army culture and the soldier’s daily experience, so that they can apply that knowledge on the job....
by Joe Katzman | Mar 3, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Land Equipment, Naval Equipment, Top Stories, USA
In a significant boost to its annual sales, small business category qualifier Carter Industries Inc. of Olive Hill, KY won a $52,953,000 firm fixed price indefinite quantity contract for Coveralls for the U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force. This is a basic award contract...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 3, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Land Equipment, Tanks & Mechanized, Top Stories, USA
Exploding fastballDay & Zimmerman Inc. of Texarkana, TX received a delivery order amount of $5.3M as part of a $26.5M firm-fixed-price contract for 445,288 M67 “Baseball” Grenades. The M67 is the standard infantry grenade of the U.S. military. Work...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 3, 2005 | Land Equipment, Logistics, R&D - Contracted, Top Stories, USA
Micro-distillerThe U.S. Army uses an estimated 20M gallons of water per year for field sanitation. In an effort to cut down on logistics stress and cost, the Greywater Remediation and Recycling project was started two years ago with the aim of reducing potable water...