by Joe Katzman | Mar 28, 2010 | Bases & Infrastructure, Delivery & Task Orders, Other Corporation, Transformation, USA
Fort Bliss, Texas is seeing a lot of activity these days, in part due to its convenient location near Biggs Army Airfield and White Sands Missile Range. In addition to hosting the US Army’s Center for Air Defense, Fort Bliss near El Paso, Texas will be...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 28, 2010 | Bases & Infrastructure, Chemical Weapons, Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, USA
Chemical weapons disposal(click to view full) EG&G Defense Materials, a division of URS Corp., in Tooele, UT received a $181.3 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Phase 2 chemical agent munitions disposal system (CAMDS) closure as well as CAMDS &...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 25, 2010 | ABM, ATK, Bases & Infrastructure, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Environmental, General Dynamics, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, IT - General, Launch Vehicles, Lockheed Martin, Northrop-Grumman, Outer Space, Partnerships & Consortia, Raytheon, Simulation & Training, USA
* The Apple of the Army’s eye: Service looks at i-prefixed devices for military application. Army release | Mac Observer | Ubergizmo | Ars Technica | Touch Reviews. * MQ-9 UAV to patrol Texas borders. Meanwhile, US Army AMCOM delays and slow US equipment...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 25, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Outer Space, Satellites & Sensors, Small Business, USA
The JMAPS bus will be designed, built, and tested by AeroAstro, and will use the spacecraft conceptual design that was developed during Phase II of a small business innovative research (SBIR) effort. This contract contains an option which, if exercised, would bring...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 24, 2010 | Britain/U.K., C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, DARPA, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Missiles - Ballistic, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Outer Space, Policy - Procurement, Radars, Scandals & Investigations, Simulation & Training, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other, UAVs, USA
* Water desalination on a chip could be a game-changer for post-disaster scenarios, expeditionary militaries. * Britain consolidating work of 6 government departments, 2 research councils, a technology committee and the Met Office into one new UK Space Agency. * US...