The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act that was signed into law on January 28 broadens the laws concerning retaliation against whistleblowers who are employees of defense contractors. Defense contractors should be aware of the new, stricter rule The 2008 National Defense Authorization Act that was signed...
Aerospace and defense contractors for the Air Force face a major challenge - managing aircraft lifecycles and the complex materials supply chain associated with them. But thanks to a new Business Intelligence BI solution that incorporates the Air Force's own data structures and metrics, aerospace and defense contractors can now...
This article is about the defense contracts and defines the disputes in contracts. With the nation on the brink of war with Iraq, the federal government no doubt will enlist the support of private defense contractors to help prepare the nation for war. In the past, defense contractors often received...
The Pentagon's shift in priorities will have a big impact on California defense contractors and their subcontractors. Military planners want to transfer money to unmanned aerial vehicles, communications-jamming equipment and the missile defense syste The Pentagon's shift in priorities will have a big impact on ...
Major defense contractors are on a buying spree, driving up prices for smaller technology companies that provide cutting-edge systems for the military. Major defense contractors are on a buying spree, driving up prices for smaller technology companies that provide cutting-edge systems for the...
Nov. 28--FORT WAYNE, Ind.--One of the nation's largest defense contractors has set up operations here to be close to the area's defense electronics talent pool. Nov. 28--FORT WAYNE, Ind.--One of the nation's largest defense contractors has set up operations here to be close to...
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Mitchell Wade, the former owner of MZM, Inc., a major defense contractor based in the District of Columbia, has pleaded guilty to bribing former Congressman "Duke" Cunningham, corrupting defense officials, WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Mitchell Wade, the former owner of MZM, Inc.,...
Science Applications International Corp., the largest privately held defense contractor, plans an initial public stock offering early next year. The company says it hopes to raise $1.7 billion, nearly as much as Google raised in its IPO in 2004. Science Applications International Corp., the...
Large defense contractors Raytheon Co., Lockheed Martin Corp. and Boeing Co. reported strong first-quarter gains last month, due to increased defense spending from both U.S. and foreign customers. Lockheed Martin, based in Bethesda, MD, reported $7.1 Large defense contractors Raytheon Co., Lockheed Martin Corp. and ...
Byline: laura koss-feder For decades, Long Island's once-mighty defense industry did nothing but retreat, leaving behind a trail of vast empty buildings and armies of laid-off workers. No longer. In the past three years, the remnants of that ...
When bombs started falling on Afghanistan, the stocks of some of America's defense contractors started rising. The war, which has showcased a growing array of high-tech weapons, from pilotless drones to laser-guided munitions, has sent the sto When bombs...
Byline: tom fredrickson For manhattan-based defense contractor L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. and many other fast-growing companies, the worst of times has meant the best of times. The maker of surveillance, communication and aviation equipmen Byline: tom fredrickson For...
The Cleveland-area economy could get off easy when it comes to private industry job losses that will result from deep cuts in defense spending, according to a just-completed survey of defense contractors. Although hundreds of northeastern Ohio companieThe Cleveland-area economy could get off easy when it comes...
Defense industry readies for commercial conversion It's not a new idea, but it's an idea whose times has come. The concept of "defense conversion," or shifting defense-oriented companies and employees into nonmilitary equipment work, Defense industry readies for commercial...
Northeastern Ohio's piece of the shrinking Pentagon pie rose 18% in fiscal '93 Despite the Pentagon push to slash military spending, defense contracts awarded in northeastern Ohio rose by $62 million, or 18%, in fiscal 1993. Local companies, universiNortheastern Ohio's piece of the shrinking Pentagon...
American Ordnance Will Continue to Operate and Maintain Both Iowa and Milan Army Ammunition Plants PHILADELPHIA -- American Ordnance, a joint venture led by Day & Zimmermann, has been awarded a contract with the U.S. Army to continue to operate and maintain the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant in...
ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Symetrics Industries is exhibiting at Defendory International 2008, Oct. 7 - 11 in Athens, Greece, at the Hellenikon Exhibition Center. Following is a profile of the company: Company: Symetrics Industries Booth/Stand Number : 669-672 Web URL : http://www.symetrics.com/...
Small Form Fit Joint Tactical Radios exceed expectations in quantitative government field tests SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Dynamics C4 Systems Handheld, Manpack and Small Form Fit HMS radios have demonstrated their critical networked-communications capabilities in recent government-run Joint Tactical Radio System JTRS field...
Company Expands Presence and Consolidates Operations WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harris Corporation , an international communications and information technology company, has moved into two new facilities in the Washington, DC area to handle its ongoing expansion and to provide better proximity to its growing base of...
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...
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