Iveco LMV etc.(click to view full) Fiat subsidiary Iveco Defence Vehicles recently announced a contract with the Slovak Army for 10 Light Multirole Vehicles to be delivered by the end of 2009. They join a larger trend of blast-resistant vehicle orders that are...
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U.S. Army Awards $6M to CH2M Hill for Aberdeen Remediation Services
Weapons Testing atAberdeen Proving Ground(click to view larger) The U.S. Army awarded a $5.97 million performance-based task order to CH2M Hill in Englewood, CO for environmental remediation services at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, in support of the U.S. Army...
$32.7M to General Atomics for DDG-51 Propulsion System Prototype
DDG-51 Destroyer(click to view larger) General Atomics in San Diego, CA won a $32.7 million not-to-exceed, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for development of a prototype hybrid electric drive (HED) system on DDG-51 Arleigh Burke Class destroyers. Under the contract,...
NAVFAC Beefs Up U.S. Navy Environmental Regs Compliance
As part of its six-year strategic plan [PDF], the U.S. Naval Engineering Facilities Command (NAVFAC) has undertaken a comprehensive effort to improve the Navy's compliance with environmental regulations at ashore facilties. In coordination with the Commmander Navy...
U.S. Army to Pay $103.7M to Relocate West Point Prep
So long, New Jersey(click to view larger) The U.S. Army is paying J. Kokolakis Contracting in Bohemia, NY, $103.7 million to relocate the U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School from Fort Monmouth, NJ, to West Point, NY. The firm-fixed-price contract...
$600M to 3 Firms for NASIC Intelligence Analysis Work
Iraq WarGeospatial Intelligence(click to view larger) Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp. in Van Nuys, CA, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. in Boulder, CO, and General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems in Dayton, OH received a combined $600 million...
Up to $57.6M to Sippican/GSM for Multi-function Mast Antenna
OE-538 Sub Antenna(click to view larger) Sippican/GSM Submarine Antenna Joint Venture in Marion, MA received a $6.9 million cost-plus-incentive-fee/cost-plus-fixed fee contract (N00039-09-C-0038) for design and development of an Increment 2 capability for the...
Up to $9M to Sauer for Stennis Space Center Facilities
Lit up at Stennis(click to view full) Sauer in Jacksonville, FL won a $7 million firm-fixed-price task order under a previously awarded multiple award construction contract (N62467-05-D-0181) for the expansion and renovation of facilities at Stennis Space Center, MS....
Information Shifts: From Facebook, With Love
James never hadthis little problem... In March 2008, "Sharpen Yourself: LinkedIn & Social Networking Sites" discussed both the career benefits and security risks associated with social networking sites. Sir John Sawers, the prospective head of Britain's MI6...

