by Fred Donovan | May 17, 2010 | BAE, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Engineer Units, Environmental, India, Issues - International, Launch Vehicles, Legal, Logistics, Missiles - Ballistic, Nuclear Weapons, Other Corporation, Soldier's Gear, Support Functions - Other, USA
* Pentagon drafts new conflict of interest rules for contractors. * US Defense Secretary Gates’ effort to cut defense spending could hurt stock prices of US defense firms. That sort of follows, doesn’t it? * Learning from sponges to make glass that’s...
by Joe Katzman | May 17, 2010 | BAE, Contracts - Awards, General Dynamics, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Lockheed Martin, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Simulation & Training, Small Business, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Testing & Evaluation, USA
The US Defense Intelligence Agency is managing the maximum $6.6 billion, multiple-award Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise (SITE) contract, on behalf of a number of agencies in the USA. The goal is a single umbrella contract, whose terms support the...
by Joe Katzman | May 17, 2010 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, New Systems Tech, Sensors - Aquatic, Sensors & Guidance, Small Business, USA
AFRL LADAR image Navmar Applied Sciences Corp. in Warminster, PA is not the only firm to win “Laser Radar” related contracts, nor are they the only firm to invest in LADAR for various uses. But they have received a series of contracts dating back from...
by Fred Donovan | May 16, 2010 | ABM, Airbus, Bases & Infrastructure, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Delivery & Task Orders, Electronics - General, Europe - Other, Israel, Issues - Political, IT - General, Middle East - Other, Nuclear Weapons, Other Corporation, Radars, Satellites & Sensors, Trucks & Transport, UAVs, USA
* President Obama proposes a 10-year, $80 billion plan to modernize the USA’s nuclear arsenal, and comply with the recent arms reduction treaty that he signed with Russia. * US House Armed Services Committee Republicans unveil the beginnings of a party approach...
by Fred Donovan | May 16, 2010 | IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Spotlight articles, UAVs, USA
TMI! That’s what US military commanders are saying about the explosion of data being collected and processed (or not) by thousands of UAVs. Because UAVs provide valuable information, the US military has been asking for more and more of them to be sent to Iraq...