by Joe Katzman | Jul 24, 2007 | Budgets, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Partnerships & Consortia, Policy - Personnel, Policy - Procurement
According to Federal Sources, Inc., registered service-disabled veteran-owned businesses have doubled from 3,200 to 6,400 since October 2004, when President Bush signed an executive order that required agencies to implement a strategy designed to reach the...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 23, 2007 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Middle East - Other, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, UAVs, USA
ScanEagle launch(click to view full) The Boeing Co. in St. Louis, MO received a minimum guaranteed $10.5 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for “intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance services utilizing an unmanned aircraft system...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 23, 2007 | Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Environmental, Other Corporation, USA
Global Investment Recovery in Tampa, FL won a maximum $10.9 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity, total set aside contract with an 18 month base and 3 more 12-month options for “electronic equipment de-manufacturing services.”...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 22, 2007 | Asia - Central, Design Innovations, Engineer Units, Field Innovations, Leadership & People, Other Equipment - Land, People, Project Successes, Support Functions - Other, USA
The Price is right(click to view full) Allied Trades Section engineers display their creativity and inventiveness by making new tools to help warfighters in the field. Michael Price, shop supervisor with Allied Trades at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, and a retired...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 22, 2007 | BAE, Boeing, Contracts - Intent, General Dynamics, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Missiles - Precision Attack, New Systems Tech, Other Equipment - Land, Project Methodologies, Sensors & Guidance, Signals Radio & Wireless, T&C - SAIC, Tanks & Mechanized, Transformation, USA
FCS Constellation(click to view full) “FCS Spin-Out Plans Detailed” has covered the US Army’s revised approach to the $160+ billion Future Combat Systems program, which would deliver a number of elements for use by non-FCS units in up to 4 spin out...