by Joe Katzman | Sep 21, 2005 | Corporate Innovations, Leadership & People, Logistics Innovations, Project Successes, Public Partnering, Support & Maintenance, Transport & Utility, USA
C-5 Refuels from KC-135Note KC-135 = 707 airliner!(click to view full) The Warner Robins Air Logistics Center (ALC) is the first public sector entity to be awarded the Shingo Prize for Excellence in Manufacturing (Gold Level). The C-5 Programmed Depot Maintenance...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 20, 2005 | Boeing, Bombs - Smart, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Pre-RFP, Scandals & Investigations, Transformation, USA
Somebody, about tohave a bad day On April 25, 2005, DID covered the new GBU-39 250 lb. Small Diameter Bomb (SDB), a GPS-suided glide bomb whose design and pinpoint accuracy gave it the same penetration capabilities as a 2000 lb. BLU-109, while enabling US aircraft to...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 20, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Engines - Aircraft, GPS Infrastructure, Other Corporation, Satellites & Sensors, Security & Secrecy, USA
NAVSTAR GPS Harris Technical Services in Colorado Springs, CO received a pair of contract modifications from the 50th Space Wing for operation, maintenance and support of the critical ground station components for several critical satellite constellations, and for the...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 20, 2005 | ABM, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, Radars, Support & Maintenance, USA
Fylingdales SSPARS ARCTEC Services in Colorado Springs, CO recently received two radar support contract modifications from the US military. One covers the ballistic missile early warning and space tracking radars, while the other covers the Alaska Radar System. The...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 20, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Nuclear Weapons, Other Corporation, USA, WMD Detection, WMD Proliferation
Schaefer Corp. in Chelmsford, MA received a $6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide for particle analysis services and non-personal services for the processing and analyzing of particle samples. These services will be used in support of the United States...
