SEA 4000 Concept Drawing Subject to final contract negotiations, Raytheon Australia has beaten out rivals BAE systems and Saab systems to become the Project Combat System-System Engineer for Australia’s $4.6 billion ($6 billion Australian) program to build three...
Big Iron As part of the Department of Defense (DoD) High Performance Computing Modernization Program (HPCMP), The Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC) Major Shared Resource Center (MSRC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH has purchased an SGI Altix supercomputer to...
Any way the wind blows Standing 275-foot tall, with blades spanning 177 feet, the Navy’s four new 3-blade wind turbines are among the most noticeable features at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Each of the four turbines will generate 950 kilowatts (kw) of...
FMTV Stewart & Stevenson Tactical Vehicle Systems L.P. in Sealy, TX won a $97.6 million modification to a firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement contract for Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle Trucks. Work will be performed in Sealy, TX and is expected to be...
Got Foam? Northrop-Grumman’s Newport News Shipbuilding is challenging a report published in The Savannah Morning News on April 23, 2005, which alleged that a dozen shipyard workers who had installed protective foam inside the hulls of aircraft carriers said...