by Joe Katzman | May 29, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, New Systems Tech, Sensors & Guidance, Small Business, Specialty Aircraft, Testing & Evaluation, USA
NC-130H test bed Small business qualifier Compass Systems, Inc. in Lexington Park, MD received a $12.4 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the research and development for various command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance,...
by Joe Katzman | May 29, 2007 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Medical, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, USA
Adara Networks, Inc. in Scotts Valley, CA received a $7.3 million firm-fixed-price contract for designing and testing an integrated service platform to solve problems of network latency, scalability and integration complexity for the Naval Health Research Center....
by Joe Katzman | May 28, 2007 | Memoriam
Honor & Reflect(click to view full) Monday, May 28, 2007 is Memorial Day in the USA. DID honors those who have given all of their tomorrows in American military service; we will not be publishing. Carmella LaSpada is executive director of the White House...
by Joe Katzman | May 25, 2007 | Budgets, Engines - Aircraft, GE, General Dynamics, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Northrop-Grumman, Rolls Royce, Scandals & Investigations, United Technologies, USA
Earmarks involve designating funds in spending legislation that must be used for a very particular purpose. While they can be a useful tool, they can also be a magnet for shady dealings and last-minute surprises. Indicted Naval ace and former Congressman Randy...
by Joe Katzman | May 25, 2007 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
The clock tower(click to view full) Carothers Construction in Water Valley, MS received a $10.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for renovations of a Battle Seminar facility at Fort Leavenworth, KS. Work is expected to be completed by July 15, 2008. Bids were...