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NAVMAR Receives $84 Million for Gondola Avionic Sensor Packages
Utah State to Develop Missile Defense Technologies under $150 Million Contract
General Atomics Awarded Reaper Contract
General Dynamics Awarded $900 Million for Receive Suites and Retrofit Kits
Boeing to Retrofit Satellites
Cool App-titude: Smart Traveler
Know before you go: this free iPhone app from the U.S. State Department gives travelers easy access to official country information across the globe. Access travel alerts and warnings, maps, embassy locations and more in the click of a button.
LandWarNet 2011 Opens With Major Announcements
CIO/G-6 senior team members will be visiting every booth; Gen. Lawrence to review all their assessments of solutions on exhibit floor. LandWarNet splits into three smaller regional events in 2012. Former soldier and current entrepreneur extraordinaire advises Army leadership on the changes it must make in cyberwarfare, recruiting and acquisition.
Army Is Marching Into Challenging Future
The U.S Army signal community is preparing for budget cuts and a drawdown of personnel that includes reducing the number of contractors supporting the military branch by 30 percent without any replacement by military or government employees. However, with the Army's current plan only the officer corps would face reduction through means other than attrition; more drastic cut mandates could alter future decisions.
Industry Perspectives on Army Needs
Members of today's industry panel at LandWarNet discussed many of the issues that have long been a source of consternation to military contractors including the need for a level playing field and better, more agile acquisition policies especially for information technology. However, one person added a slight twist to the discussion by stating that not only do many in government not understand the acquisition process and its difficulties, but industry does not do a good job educating them.