by Joe Katzman | Apr 16, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
M1151 HMMWV, new(click to view full) While orders and shipments of blast-resistant MRAP vehicles continue to roll, the flat-bottomed, vulnerable, but lighter Hummers remain the core of the US wheeled vehicle fleet. They are still seeing extensive use on the front...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 16, 2008 | ABM, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Europe - Other, Radars, Raytheon, USA
(click to view full) Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems of Woburn, MA received a maximum $400 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to support the design, development, and activation of a European-based mid-course radar for ballistic missile...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 14, 2008 | Guest Articles, People, Sharpen yourself
Guest article by Steven Tylock What sort of a presence have you built online? If a recruiter had the perfect opportunity for you, and typed in all of the keywords in a search on LinkedIn, would your profile show up in the results? If a potential customer searched for...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 13, 2008 | Official Reports, Policy - Procurement
The USA’s Congressional Government Accountability Office has delivered its 6th annual assessment of 72 selected weapon programs on land, sea, and air. America’s Department of Defense (DOD) has roughly doubled its planned investment in new systems from $790...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 13, 2008 | Events, Logistics, Trucks & Transport, USA
Maxxpro, USNS Pililaau(click to view full) On Dec 19/07, the US Defense Department announced that they expected to reach their goal of 1,500 blast-resistant MRAP vehicles delivered into theater, reaching 1,525 by year’s end. Most initial deliveries were handled...
