by Joe Katzman | Jun 8, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, General Dynamics, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, USA
General Dynamics Information Technology received a 5-year, $20 million contract (GS-35F-4357D) to provide IT services and program management support to the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office-Enterprise Information Systems (PEO-EIS), Installation Management...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 7, 2009 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Environmental, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Other Corporation, Satellites & Sensors
GOES-R ground concept(click to view full) Harris Corporation recently announced a 10-year contract to provide a complete, end-to-end solution for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 7, 2009 | Americas - Other, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Intent, Domestic Security, Helicopters & Rotary, Issues - International, Other Corporation, USA
Bell 412EP(click to view full) Bell’s 412 series helicopters represent the latest evolution of its famed “Huey” design that can be sold to civilians. Militarily, it lags behind the newer UH-1Y, which is just entering service with the USMC. The 412...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 7, 2009 | Fuel & Power, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Trucks & Transport, USA
Environmental Leader covers the US Navy’s i-ENCON program, which helped US Navy ships save more than $79 million in fuel costs during Q1-Q2 2009. That’s the largest 2-quarter cost savings since the fleet-wide conservation program was implemented in FY...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 4, 2009 | General Dynamics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, USA
General Dynamics has agreed to pay $643 million to acquire Axsys Technologies, the world’s leading diamond turning optical manufacturer and a supplier of electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) sensors and stabilized cameras to the U.S. military and homeland...