by Joe Katzman | Sep 3, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Support Functions - Other, Training & Exercises, University-related, USA
Florida Community College in Jacksonville, FL received an indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity firm-fixed-price contract for $19.2M, exercising exercise of option II for instructor services to support the Training Support Center and the Recruit Command in Great...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 31, 2007 | DID site, Memoriam, People
Paul MacCready(click for memoriam) For Labour Day on Monday, DID salutes all of the people who work every day with their tools, in order to give the people on the front lines the tools they need to do a difficult and dangerous job. The late Dr. Paul MacCready...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 30, 2007 | Americas - Other, Contracts - Awards, Industry & Trends, Other Corporation, Security Contractor, Training & Exercises, Transformation, Warfare - Trends
Super Tucano(click to view full) Operating and recapitalization costs for front-line fighters are up in the stratosphere, even as a wide variety of conflicts around the world fit counterinsurgency profiles requiring affordable, persistent surveillance and rapid fire...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 30, 2007 | Britain/U.K., C4ISR, Electronics - General, Field Reports, IT - Software & Integration, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, USA
British FACs(click to view full) Rockwell Collins recently received an $18 million contract from the United Kingdom (UK) Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide a suite of products for the next generation Forward Air Controller and Forward Observation Officer (FAC/FOO)...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 29, 2007 | Field Reports, Middle East - Other, USA
Cougar 6×6, IEDed(via EU Referendum,click to view full) Sometimes, a picture really is worth 1,000 words. The crew of this Cougar 6×6 MRAP CAT-II vehicle escaped with only minor injuries and no one was killed, even though the IED land mine blast ripped out...
