Updated: 2011-06-30 21:22:01
General David Petraeus wins unanimous Senate confirmation to replace Leon Panetta as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Aerospace Industries Association calls for increased investment in research and development so that the United States does not lose its leadership of aerospace and defense. Speaking at the launch of the ‘Second to None’ [PDF] campaign, Marion C [...]
Updated: 2011-06-30 17:27:52
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June 29/11: The U.S. Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground’s Natick Contracting Division in Orlando, FL recenrtly issued a 7-vendor, multiple-award contract for “non-intrusive” systems that can scan the inside of personnel, vehicles, and cargo containers; and Entry Control Point (ECP) systems for protecting bases in war zones. The ECP Hardware [...]
Updated: 2011-06-30 08:27:43
In his last interview before stepping down as US Defense Secretary, Robert Gates says that military spending is not the main cause of the United States’ $1.4 trillion budget deficit.
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) publishes its report Further Actions Needed to Institutionalize Key Business System Modernization Management Controls [PDF]. Among the report’s criticisms are the Department of Defense’s (DoD) failure [...]
