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Defense Watch: The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Washington Or Bust. Lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill this week, though they aren't expected to hold any defense-related hearings or vote on Pentagon issues during the brief lame-duck session expected to be dominated by a...; Tags: Air Force, Black, Boeing Co., CHC Helicopter Corp., House, Navy, Northrop Grumman Corp., Pentagon, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2008-12-08
Accenture Wins U.S. Air Force Training and Simulation Research Contract: Information systems based on service-oriented architecture approach will enhance war fighter training WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Air Force's USAF Electronic Systems Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., has awarded Accenture (NYSE: ACN) a three-year, $22.18 million contract to expand existing services and prototype advanced modeling and simulation technology for...; Tags: Accenture Ltd., Air Force, environment, M&S, Middleware, SOA, SOFTWARE, training; Research articles 2008-10-29
SPACEHAB Sees Opportunity in Space Florida's Launch Complex: Astrotech Subsidiary is Prepared to Support New Era in Commercial Space Exploration HOUSTON -- SPACEHAB, Incorporated (NASDAQ:SPAB), and its Astrotech subsidiary, leading providers of commercial space services, join with Space Florida in recognizing the immense opportunities for America's commercial space program in the joint Air Force Space Command and...; Tags: aerospace, Air Force, Company, Florida, Manufacturing, spacecraft; Research articles 2008-10-28
Depot Efforts Keep Talons Flying: Members of the 573rd Commodities Maintenance Squadron at Robins AFB, GA, continue to put in long hours to make sure U.S. Air Force pilot training doesn't screech to a halt. Members of the squadron have been working to make a new aileron actuator lever for the...; Tags: Air Force, Manufacturing; Research articles 2008-10-27
Aurora Flight Sciences Wins US Air Force Contract on Vision-Based Micro Air Vehicle (MAV) Guidance: Aurora Flight Sciences announced today that the company has been selected for a U.S. Air Force SBIR Phase II award in support of vision-based micro air vehicle MAV guidance. Aurora will be developing an integrated system for guidance of MAVs through cluttered environments using vision and sonar. The system...; Tags: aerospace, Air Force, Manufacturing, sonar, Strategy, vision; Research articles 2008-10-23

Advanced Distributed Sensor Systems Wins $5 Million Contract: DENVER -- Advanced Distributed Sensor Systems Inc, ADSS has received a U.S. Air Force contract valued at $5 million for procurement of ADSS' SensorPod([R]) system. ADSS' SensorPod system uses advanced situational awareness and meteorological sensors with integrated communications to gather and communicate vital data and information used to make critical...; Tags: Air Force, sensor; Research articles 2008-10-22
Agility DGS Wins AAFES Logistics Exceptional Service Award: Global Logistics Provider Recognized for Excellence in Support of Soldiers in Iraq ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Agility Defense & Government Services DGS received the Army and Air Force Exchange Service's AAFES "Logistics Exceptional Service Award in Support of Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2008." The award was presented...; Tags: Air Force, logistics, Transportation; Research articles 2008-10-20
Apptis Names Yolanda Cruz Vice President, Strategic Planning for its Defense & National Security Sector: CHANTILLY, Va. -- Apptis Inc., a leading IT and communications services provider to the federal marketplace, today announced that Yolanda Cruz has joined the company as Vice President, Strategic Planning, Defense & National Security Sector. A retired Air Force Colonel, in her new position at Apptis, Cruz is responsible for...; Tags: Air Force, Apptis Inc., Defense Information Systems Agency, security, Strategy; Research articles 2008-10-20
Telephonics Corporation Receives Contract Award from the United States Air Force for Wireless Intercommunication Systems: TruLink to be Utilized in Critical Aeromedical Evacuation Missions FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- Telephonics Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF); announced today that it has been awarded a contract from the United States Air Force USAF in excess of $6.0 million dollars for TruLink[R] Wireless Intercommunication...; Tags: Air Force, Manufacturing, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS; Research articles 2008-10-20
Alion Wins Air Force Contract Potentially Worth $8.6M to Support Electronic Warfare Planning and Development: Technology Solutions Company Brings System Engineering and Modeling and Simulation Expertise to AFMC and LCMG MCLEAN, Va. -- The Air Force has awarded Alion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions provider, an incrementally funded contract with a total ceiling of $8.6 million to assess shortfalls in future weapons...; Tags: Air Force; Research articles 2008-10-15
CPI Aero Announces New C-5 Order Valued at $556,000: EDGEWOOD, N.Y. -- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. ("CPI Aero([R])") (NYSE: Alternext: CVU) today announced that the U.S. Air Force has awarded the Company a new order for five separate structural panels for the C-5 aircraft valued at $556,000. CPI Aero is engaged in the contract production of structural aircraft parts...; Tags: Air Force, helicopter, Manufacturing, U.S.; Research articles 2008-10-14
EADS North America Defense Security and Systems Solutions Wins Information Assurance and Assessment Program (IAAP) Contract With the Air Force Communications Agency (AFCA): EADS North America Defense Security and Systems Solutions, Inc. has won the multi-year Information Assurance and Assessment contract from the United States Air Force Communications Agency AFCA. EADS-NA Defense Security and Systems Solutions, in conjunction with EDS, will provide support in three Information Assurance IA functional areas: IT Security...; Tags: aerospace, Air Force, Government, Manufacturing, Strategy; Research articles 2008-10-14
Research and Markets: The State of the Air Force Cyber Command - Available Now: DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/805e55/the_state_of_the_a) has announced the addition of the "The State of the Air Force Cyber Command" report to their offering. This report examines the issues surrounding the Air Force Cyber Command initiative and the possible scenarios for the Air Force cyber mission moving forward....; Tags: Air Force, Strategy; Research articles 2008-10-13
USAF to Inspect & Repair Oldest Warthogs: The U.S. Air Force will immediately inspect and repair 127 Fairchild A-10 attack aircraft due to fatigue-related cracks in their wings. The early A-10 Thunderbolt IIs, the first of which entered service in the mid-1970s, were built with "thin-skinned" wings and comprise just under a third ...; Tags: Air Force, aircraft, crack, Manufacturing; Research articles 2008-10-13
U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit Case Summaries: October 9,: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Intramilitary Immunity Dibble v. Fenimore 06-3307-cv Appealed from the Northern District of New York Background: The secretary of the U.S. Air Force is a defendant in an action and...; Tags: Air Force, board; Research articles 2008-10-09
Torvec Delivers FTV to U.S. Air Force: Torvec (OTCBB: TOVC) announced today that the U.S. Air Force has purchased and took delivery of a preproduction model of Torvec's full terrain vehicle (FTV™) to be used as the platform for the Air Force's new Advanced Combat Firefighting Vehicle ACFV. Delivery of the FTV, six months ahead of schedule,...; Tags: Air Force, MARKETING, Transportation, U.S.; Research articles 2008-10-07
High note for clarinet player: DAD'S Army star Ian Lavender will front a Royal Air Force concert on Tyneside next week. But the big attraction for some will be a young musician behind the star, who played Pike in the classic comedy. Clarinetist and Senior Aircraftswoman Shona McPherson, from Amble in Northumberland, is...; Tags: Air Force; Research articles 2008-10-03
CVG, Inc. Awarded $1.2 Million Contract to Provide Portable Satellite Communications Kits to U.S. Air Force: CVG, Inc. was recently awarded a $1.2 million contract by the U.S. Air Force's Air Combat Command to provide CVG's CFK-100 Compact Flyaway Kits. The CFK-100 provides a secure satellite communications and encrypted networking solution within two carry-on-sized backpacks. The CFK-100 includes an Explorer 700 BGAN terminal, a ruggedized...; Tags: Air Force, NETWORKING, satellite; Research articles 2008-10-03
CPI Aero Announces Release of C-5 TOP Order Valued at $1.6 Million: Year-to-Date Awards Total $49.8 Million, Up 163% From Same Period Last Year EDGEWOOD, N.Y. -- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. ("CPI Aero([R])") (AMEX: CVU) today announced that the U.S. Air Force has released a new order under CPI Aero's C-5 TOP contract for a variety of wing panels and fairings valued...; Tags: Air Force, helicopter, Manufacturing; Research articles 2008-10-02
CPI Aerostructures Announces C-5 Crown Skins Award: Potential Value of $12.3 Million; Initial Release of $2.4 Million EDGEWOOD, N.Y. -- CPI Aerostructures, Inc. ("CPI Aero[R]") (AMEX: CVU) announced today that the U.S. Air Force has awarded CPI Aero an IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity) contract to provide crown skins for the C-5 Galaxy cargo aircraft, with...; Tags: Air Force, aircraft, helicopter, Manufacturing; Research articles 2008-10-01