by Joe Katzman | Jul 3, 2009 | Americas - Other, DID site, USA
DID does not publish on July 4th, or on the associated civic holiday when July 4 falls on a weekend. We hope our readers in Canada and the USA have enjoyed the period from Canada Day on July 1st to Independence Day on July 4th, celebrating freedom, friendship and...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 1, 2009 | Budgets, Issues - Political, People, Sharpen yourself, USA
In Washington, knowing “who” is usually more important than knowing “what.” Roll Call magazine offers a valuable feature for industry and government personnel alike, as it covers “Defense: 10 Staffers to Know”: “The world of...
by Fred Donovan | Jul 1, 2009 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, T&C - Booz Allen, T&C - SAIC, USA
The Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific awarded 3 indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts with a potential value of $172.4 million to provide Net-Enabled Command Capability (NECC) systems engineering support for the Defense...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 1, 2009 | Blimps & LTA Craft, C4ISR, Canada, Industry & Trends, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Thales, Warfare - Trends
RAID tower top(click to view full) The need for affordable 24/7 surveillance of key areas like bases and geographic chokepoints is a key feature of both modern counterinsurgency, and domestic/ border security. In the USA, this has resulted in programs like...
by Fred Donovan | Jul 1, 2009 | Delivery & Task Orders, IT - Software & Integration, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Simulation & Training, USA
C-17 Simulator(click to view full) Alion Science and Technology received a $5 million task order to support the U.S. Air Force 711th Human Performance Wing’s Human Performance Integration Directorate for the evaluation of human performance factors on Air Force...
