by Joe Katzman | May 7, 2008 | Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
RE HMMWV, changes(click to view full,new parts in yellow) As “$650.1M for 4,526 Hummers” explained in mid-April 2008, the US military continues to orders Hummers by the thousands. Now AM General, LLC in South Bend, IN has received a follow-on a $522.4...
by Joe Katzman | May 7, 2008 | Americas - Other, Bases & Infrastructure, Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast in Jacksonville, FL has issued several indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, multiple award, design-build construction contracts for general building type projects at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay. Each contract...
by Joe Katzman | May 6, 2008 | Bases & Infrastructure, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Policy - Personnel, Scandals & Investigations, USA
New barracks(click to view full) Over the next 5 years, the US Army plans to invest some $40 billion in military construction on American bases, in order to provide lodgings and facilities for soldiers and their families. As “The Army’s Building...
by Joe Katzman | May 6, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Events, Medical, Policy - Personnel
Few of us would argue that soldiers returning from the battlefield deserve treatment for stress as well as wounds, as a moral obligation. Not to mention preventative programs and techniques similar to those discussed in Grossman’s On Combat book and...
by Joe Katzman | May 6, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, General Dynamics, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Northrop-Grumman, Partnerships & Consortia, Procurement Innovations, Raytheon, Simulation & Training, Small Business, T&C - CSC, T&C - EDS, T&C - IBM, T&C - SAIC, T&C - SRI, Training & Exercises, Transformation, USA
(click to view larger) As of July 2007, Raytheon Technical Services held the US Army contract for live training support, Computer Sciences Corp. (CSC) carries the contract for virtual training (simulators), and General Dynamics the one for constructive training...