by Joe Katzman | Jul 26, 2010 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
In July 2010, Odyssey International in Lancaster, PA received a $7 million firm-fixed-price contract for an addition to the existing Criminal Investigation Division lab at Fort Gillem, GA. Work will be performed in Fort Gillem, GA, with an estimated completed date of...
by Fred Donovan | Jul 25, 2010 | Asia - Other, Bases & Infrastructure, China, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Fuel & Power, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Ballistic, Nuclear Weapons, Other Corporation, Training & Exercises, USA, WMD Proliferation
* Going Nuclear?: US, South Korea hold naval exercises, involving 20 ships and submarines and 200 aircraft, despite North Korea’s threat to use its “nuclear deterrent.”. * Is that a Missile in Your Pocket?: A senior Iranian military commander claims...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 25, 2010 | Electronics - General, Guest Articles, Industry & Trends, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Software & Integration, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, UAVs, USA
(click to view full) Guest Article by Ian Cookson If 2008 can be characterized as a year in which private equity buyers battled to acquire aircraft component manufacturers, then 2009 was a time of strategic acquirers fighting to secure defense technologies. 2009 was a...
by Fred Donovan | Jul 22, 2010 | Asia - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, BAE, Britain/U.K., Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, Design Innovations, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Israel, IT - General, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Policy - Personnel, Policy - Procurement, Raytheon, Signals Radio & Wireless, Soldier's Gear, Transport & Utility, USA
* Wireless Through Steel: BAE’s new technology has big potential for submarines, nuclear power plants, armored vehicles, and more. * Eastern Allure: Defense industry execs are seeing unprecedented levels of interest in military aircraft from Middle Eastern and...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 22, 2010 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, France, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, Rockets, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
M270 firing M30 GMLRS(click to view full) Recent wars have brought a new technology to the fore: precision artillery fire offers an alternative to air support that has a shorter reach, with very considerable throw-weight and repeatable fire, plus 100% persistence and...
