by Joe Katzman | May 12, 2008 | Asia - Central, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Leadership & People, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, Transport & Utility
AN-32, Arrival(click to view full) In the above Jan 10/08 photo, an Afghan soldier with the Afghan National Army Air Corps directs a newly delivered AN-32 light tactical transport plane to its spot on the ramp of Kabul Air Base in Kabul, Afghanistan, just 65 days from...
by Joe Katzman | May 12, 2008 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Engineer Units, Other Corporation, USA
May 12/08: Harper Construction Co., Inc. in San Diego, CA won a $22 million firm-fixed price contract for re-stationing of 31st Air Defense Artillery from Fort Bliss, TX, including construction of primary infrastructure and site development at Fort Sill, OK to support...
by Joe Katzman | May 12, 2008 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, USA
A “BIM” example(click for article) Veterans Enterprises Technology Services, LLC in Knoxville, TN received a $9.8 million firm-fixed price contract for the construction of a Center of Standardization program and dining facility. Work will be performed at...
by Joe Katzman | May 11, 2008 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Intent, Policy - Personnel, Scandals & Investigations, USA
Welcome home…(click for article) In the wake of the scandal described last week in “YouTube Video Leads to Fixes at Ft. Bragg,” the US Army committed itself to walk through inspections of all its bases. On May 7/08, Army Secretary Pete Geren said...
by Joe Katzman | May 11, 2008 | C4ISR, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Sensors & Guidance, Singapore, USA
Sniper ATP(click to view full) Singapore has used RAFAEL’s LITENING surveillance and targeting pods on its F-16s for a number of years. In 2006, however, the city-state elected to equip its new F-15SG Strike Eagles with Lockheed Martin’s long-range Sniper...