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$146,250 Federal Contract Awarded to Vector Technologies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Vector Technologies LLC, Arlington, Va., won a $146,250 federal contract from the U.S. Department of Defense's Washington Headquarters Services for secured portable electronic device countermeasures boxes equipment.  more
$281,231 Federal Contract Awarded to immixTechnology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- immixTechnology Inc., McLean, Va., won a $281,230.76 federal contract from the U.S. Defense Human Resources Activity, Alexandria, Va., for PegaSystems software maintenance renewal.  more
$41,044 Federal Contract Awarded to Colt Defense
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Colt Defense LLC, West Hartford, Conn., won a $41,044.40 federal contract from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Charleston, S.C., for Colt M4 carbine rifles.  more
2nd Infantry Division Soldiers on Front Lines in Fight Against Suicide
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: The 2nd Infantry Division took a break from training in Korea on Thursday as part of an Army-wide suicide prevention and awareness stand-down to further educate Soldiers on the warning signs of suicide and let Soldiers know it is okay to ask for help when you need it. The unit-led training emphasized the point that suicidal thoughts can affect all Soldiers, regardless of age, gender or rank. The training included facts and di  more
411th Contracting Support Brigade: Contracting Support in the Land of the Morning Calm
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Providing the stability necessary to maintain a transient workforce, the 411th Contracting Support Brigade's Korean-national workforce is the cornerstone of the brigade's success, according to the unit's senior leadership. "Our Korean-national workforce is a very important part of our ability to provide contracting support to U.S. Forces Korea," said Michael A. Cooper, principal deputy, 411th CSB Camp Red Cloud, South Korea.   more
AFMC To Declare 5-Center IOC Oct. 1, Track Results Of Reorg
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Aeronautical Systems Center issued the following news release: After some 18 months of planning and careful transition, Air Force Materiel Command officials are ready to declare initial operational capability of AFMC's 5-Center reorganization Oct. 1 and continue the process of improving its support to the warfighter. In early July, the command began activating its new centers and consolidating others as it transitioned f  more
AFMC To Declare 5-Center IOC Oct. 1, Track Results Of Reorg
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command issued the following news release: After some 18 months of planning and careful transition, Air Force Materiel Command officials are ready to declare initial operational capability of AFMC's 5-Center reorganization Oct. 1 and continue the process of improving its support to the warfighter. In early July, the command began activating its new centers and consolidating others as it transitioned from operati  more
AG's Adds Website & Hotline to Help Homeowners
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Sept. 27 -- The New Mexico Attorney General issued the following news release: Attorney General Gary King today has added two more contractors to provide foreclosure prevention services for New Mexico homeowners. The New Mexico Legal Aid-NM Foreclosure website will provide updated information on mortgage and foreclosure issues, where to go for services and where outreach events will be occurring around the state The Springboard-Toll-Free Hotline will serve as a single po  more
Alan I. Leshner: Science Budgets Fuel Economic Growth in Europe, U.S.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The American Association for the Advancement of Science issued the following news release: Governments must continue robust funding for basic research if they are to reap the economic benefits of science and technology innovation, AAAS CEO Alan I. Leshner writes in a 27 September op-ed in the German newspaper Die Zeit. In recognition of this reality, European Union nations from Germany to Denmark are "increasing their science investments even as they control their b  more
Arab League, OIC Proposals Out of Step with Progress on Freedom of Expression
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Human Rights First issued the following news release: Human Rights First today said that Arab League and the Organization for Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) calls for the international criminalization of blasphemy mark a step backwards in progress toward tolerance. Such measures were also woven into remarks delivered Wednesday by Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, who made his debut before the United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly. Human Rights First helped to defeat suc  more
Armenians Participate In U.S. Demining Training Program
YEREVAN, Armenia, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Embassy issued the following news release: September 27, Major General Lee Tafanelli of the Kansas National Guard and Deputy Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan observed 22 Armenian military and civilian members of the Armenian Center for Humanitarian Demining and Expertise, who are participating in a U.S.-funded Demining Training Program. This program, funded by the U.S. Embassy's Office of Defense Cooperation and the U.S. European Command, provides training  more
Army Surgeon Shares PTSD Struggles to Help Others
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: As the Army conducts a worldwide stand-down today to draw attention to preventing suicide within the force, those who have survived attempts to take their own lives may take notice. One is Dr. Tara Dixon. Army leaders and military officials, overall, say there are multiple reasons why service members commit or attempt suicide. Some are combat-related, but at least half   more
At Tsongas Request, Highest Ranking Democratic Member of House Armed Services Committee Tours Hanscom & Lincoln Labs
LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept. 27 -- Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass. (5th CD), issued the following news release: On Wednesday, September 26th, Congresswoman Niki Tsongas and Congressman Adam Smith (WA-9), the highest ranking Democratic member on the House Armed Services Committee, toured Hanscom Air Force Base and Lincoln Laboratory. Niki Tsongas, the only member in the Massachusetts House delegation serving on the Armed Services Committee, has been working to highlight the significance of Massachus  more
Attorneys Denounce Human Rights Court Ruling that Allows Prisoners to be Held in Torturous Conditions
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 -- The Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following news release: In response to the European Court of Human Rights's (ECtHR) ruling in Babar Ahmad and others v. The United Kingdom earlier this week, which allows five men held in the UK to be extradited to the U.S. to face terrorism charges, the Center for Constitutional Rights issued the following statement: The ruling of the European Court of Human Rights denied the human rights of these men, and one of the most  more
Background Briefing Previewing the Ad Hoc Ministerial Meeting on Syria
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following background briefing: MODERATOR: All right, everybody. Here this afternoon to preview tomorrow's Ad Hoc Meeting on Syria, we have [Senior State Department Official]. [Senior State Department Official], take it away. SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL: Maybe I'll just talk for a couple minutes and then take some questions. The Friends of Syria is a large group of countries - about 90 -Friends of the Syrian people. They l  more
BAE Systems, Inc. Announces Two Leadership Appointments
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 27 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release: Erwin Bieber, who currently serves as vice president and general manager of business operations for the company's Intelligence & Security sector, will succeed Pope as Land & Armaments president. "Both Frank and Erwin are well-respected leaders with a deep understanding of the defense, aerospace, and security landscape," said Linda P. Hudson, president and CEO of BAE Systems, Inc. "I look forward to working with Fra  more
Bahraini Activist Nabeel Rajab Returned to Jail as Judge Delays Appellate Ruling
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Human Rights First issued the following news release: Today, a Bahraini judge refused to release Nabeel Rajab, President of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR), after his defense counsel presented evidence casting doubt on his conviction and three-year prison term for his part in "illegal gatherings." Instead, the judge delayed the ruling in Rajab's case until October 16 and ordered him back to jail. "The refusal to release Nabeel Rajab today fits the recent   more
Before You Start Sniffling...
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Representatives from Fox Army Health Clinic visited the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command Sept. 25 to ensure Soldiers received their flu vaccine. Maj. Debra Murray, chief of Preventive Medicine, and Sgt. Jerome Cone, medic, administered doses by both the shot and the nasal mist. Here is the Fox Army Health Center 2012 flu shot schedule: Active Duty (A/D), National Guar  more
Biddeford Company Awarded $10 Million Navy Contract
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a member of both the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, announced today that the U.S. Navy has awarded VingTech Corporation of Biddeford a $10,082,150 contract for crew-served weapons fire control systems. "VingTech's receipt of this competitive contract award over several other competitors shows just how good   more
Brown Leads Seven Senators in Encouraging Defense Department to Buy Steel Made in America--Not China-- For Armor Plates
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the author of legislation to ensure that armor plate for America's military is truly "made in America," today led a group of seven senators on a letter to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in support of a rule requiring that steel purchased by the U.S. military be 100 percent domestically produced. "The Defense Department has done the right thing for o  more
Calls for Republican Leadership at 2012 Spirit of Lincoln Awards
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The Log Cabin Republicans issued the following news release: Log Cabin Republicans are proud to report another successful Spirit of Lincoln Awards dinner honoring pro-equality conservative leaders in our nation's capital. "The Spirit of Lincoln Awards events are unique, highlighting the critical contributions of men and women like former Solicitor General under President George W. Bush, Ted Olson, and House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-  more
Carter Visits F-16 International Training School
TUSCON, Ariz., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following stories: Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton B. Carter visited the 162nd Fighter Wing at Tucson International Airport here Sept. 26 to learn about international F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft pilot training. The Arizona Air National Guard was one of several stops Carter made throughout the Tucson area. "It was very good for our airmen to see a senior Department of Defense leader visit our installation," said Col. Mick McGuire  more
Center Explores Combat Rations to Optimize Warfighter Capability
NATICK, Mass., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Is your body feeling run down from all those dismounted patrols? Take a bite of lemon poppy seed cake in your combat rations and feel the Omega 3 fatty acids baked into it ease that inflammation. Having trouble staying focused, or feeling generally low? Try a serving of salmon in alfredo sauce, a combat ration under development that's bursting with Omega 3s shown in   more
Ceremony Marks Departure Of Military Presence At AFFSC
LANGLEY AFB, Va., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command issued the following news release: Thanks were given and goodbyes were said during a recognition ceremony for the last active-duty Airmen departing the Air Force Financial Services Center Airmen in the center's lobby, Sept. 19. Airmen are no longer assigned to the AFFSC, as a result of an Air Force-level decision made last year to restructure financial services in order to provide better service to all bases. The center, w  more
CG Preps Leaders for Suicide Stand Down
FORT SILL, Okla., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Fort Sill officers, civilians and noncommissioned officers filled Sheridan Theater Sept. 25 to learn more about preventing sexual assault and suicide. Maj. Gen. Mark McDonald, Fires Center of Excellence and Fort Sill commanding general, called for the morning meeting to address sexual assault and suicide prevention efforts ahead of the Sept. 27 Suicide Stand Down Day. "It's important we spend some time making sure we  more
CMEO Program Manager Course Revisions Tested During Pilot
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Revised content for the Command Managed Equal Opportunity (CMEO) Program Manager course was validated during a pilot held at the Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) in Virginia Beach, Va., Sept. 17-21. The five-day course is designed to provide students with the tools needed to perform as a CMEO manager and administer a command's CMEO program in accordance with the Navy Equal Opportunity M  more
CNO Talks Navy Today and Four Areas of the Rebalance
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: The chief of naval operations (CNO) gave a speech about where the Navy is today and described the rebalance to Asia Pacific to defense industry professionals at a luncheon in Washington Sept. 27. Adm. Jonathan Greenert told the attendees of the Fall 2012 Navy Now Forum that after a year on the job as CNO, he believes his tenets - warfighting first, be ready, operate forward - are the way forward for the Navy. "I wo  more
Coalition Drops Off More Than 160,000 Debate Petitions to Jim Lehrer
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The League of Conservation Voters issued the following news release: A coalition of nine national non-profit organizations, including the League of Conservation Voters, Environmental Defense Fund, Sierra Club, National Wildlife Federation, The Climate Reality Project, MomsRising.org, GlobalSolutions.org, iMatter Campaign and Moms Clean Air Force, dropped off more than 160,000 debate petitions to Jim Lehrer today, urging him to ask President Obama and Governor Romney ab  more
Coalition-Afghan Partnering Operations Resuming
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Afghan and NATO troops are resuming partnered operations which were suspended earlier this month because of a series of deadly insider attacks, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta announced during a news conference here today. Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, the top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan, had ordered that all combined operations below the battalion level  more
Congressman Paul Broun Announced a Recipient of the 2012 FreedomWorks 'FreedomFighter Award'
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Paul C. Broun, R-Ga. (10th CD), issued the following news release: FreedomWorks proudly presented U.S. Representative Paul Broun, M.D. (GA-10) with the organization's first annual "FreedomFighter Award," a token of appreciation given to members of the House and Senate who consistently vote in defense of economic freedom. To qualify for the award, each recipient earned a minimum score of 90 percent on the FreedomWorks Congressional Scorecard during the 2011 legi  more
Consumers To Trader Joe's: Stop Selling Meat Raised on Antibiotics
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 -- The Consumers Union issued the following news release: At a news conference today in front of Trader Joe's Union Square store in New York City, Consumers Union's Meat Without Drugs campaign called on the national specialty grocer to stop selling meat and poultry raised on antibiotics. The campaign, which includes more than a dozen consumer, environmental, and animal welfare organizations, delivered a petition to Trader Joe's signed by nearly 560,000 consumers. The eve  more
Contingency Contracting Exercise Preparations Begin
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: For the fourth consecutive year, the Army Contracting Command will conduct the premier Department of Defense contracting readiness exercise for military and civilian personnel. Formerly called Joint Dawn, the military readiness exercise is called ACC MRX-2013 and will be conducted at Fort Bliss, Texas Jan. 15-31. "We're expanding the scope of this year's training," said Col. Timothy Strange, MRX-13 officer-in-charge and co  more
Cooley Advises Clearlake Capital in Two Key Technology Acquisitions
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 27 -- Cooley issued the following news release: Cooley LLP announced that it advised Clearlake Capital Group, LP in its recent acquisition of NetMotion Wireless Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries, as well as in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Mformation Technologies, Inc. The terms of both transactions were not disclosed. The Cooley team advising Clearlake on its acquisition of NetMotion Wireless was led by Cooley's Mehdi Khodadad and includ  more
DADT Repeal Study Co-Writers Discuss Academy Climate
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Academy issued the following news release: Two professors with the Behavioral Sciences and Leadership Department here contributed to a study released by the Palm Center Sept. 20 that reaffirmed findings in the Defense Department's 2010 comprehensive working review group prior to the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell. Col. Gary Packard Jr., the Behavioral Sciences and Leadership Department head, and Dr. Steven Samuels, a professor in the   more
Delaware Air National Guard Outstanding Airmen Of The Year For FY 2011
NEW CASTLE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Delawar, Sept. 27 -- The Delaware Air National Guard's 166th Airlift Wing issued the following news release: We are pleased to announce the five Delaware Air National Guard Outstanding Airmen of the Year for FY 2011, and share their photos. Official Air Force portrait images, in high-resolution JPEG format and captioned, are available for download on the unit website, www.166aw.ang.af.mil. The five Airmen of the Year selections, chosen annually by a   more
DOD Implements New Flight Cancellation Policy for Travelers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: The Defense Department is working with airlines to implement a new flight cancellation policy that may affect air travel for some temporary duty travelers, a Pentagon official said today. Andrea Carlock, chief of the program management branch, which serves as part of the Defense Travel Management Office, discussed the genesis of these changes and the potential impact on  more
Dog Sniffs and the Fourth Amendment at the Supreme Court Early This Term
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers issued the following news release: On October 31, 2012, the Supreme Court will hear arguments in two important personal privacy cases concerning drug dogs and the Fourth Amendment. Both cases come to the U.S. Supreme Court from the Supreme Court of the State of Florida. The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) filed joint amicus curiae (friend-of-the-court) briefs in both cases. These cases have s  more
Eastern Commissions Fuel Cell Power Plant
WILLIMANTIC, Conn., Sept. 27 -- Eastern Connecticut State University issued the following news release: Eastern Connecticut State University has a longstanding commitment to energy conservation and sustainability that dates back nearly two decades. Today, Eastern is partnering with UTC Power of South Windsor, Conn., and the Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority (CEFIA), on a project that is increasing energy efficiency at the University. Under a 10-year Energy Services Agreement (E  more
Federal Appeals Court Hears Arguments in Widow's Estate Tax Challenge to DOMA
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 -- New York Civil Liberties Union issued the following news release: The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unfairly forced Edith "Edie" Windsor to more than $360,000 in federal estate tax after the death of her spouse, Thea Spyer, that she would not have had to pay had she been married to a man, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit was told today. In June, a federal judge ruled for Windsor that section three of DOMA, which defines marriage as between a man and a wo  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Alabama (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Alabama. *** MILITARY $242.25 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded a $242,247,456 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for procuring UH-60M Plus-Up Helicopters. DODBT *** MILITARY $203.44 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft WASHINGTON,  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in California (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in California. *** MILITARY $18.29 Million Federal Contract Awarded to National Steel & Shipbuilding WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- National Steel & Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, was awarded an $18,293,087 federal contract modification by the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, for the USS Makin Island phased maintenance availability for LHA/LHD class-ships. DODBT *** MILITARY $12.36 Mi  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in District of Columbia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in District of Columbia. *** MILITARY $80.55 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CDM Smith/Coakley Williams WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CDM Smith/Coakley Williams a J.V., Bethesda, Md., was awarded an $80,548,000 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, for the design and construction of the Marine Corps University Research Center Addition and Marine Corps University Academ  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Michigan (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Michigan. *** MILITARY $82.14 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded an $82,142,479 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for logistics support services for the configuration of the mine resistant ambush protected family of vehicles. DODBT  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Ohio (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Ohio. *** MILITARY $3.75 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Technical Services Laboratory WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Technical Services Laboratory, Fort Walton Beach, Fla., won a $3,754,400 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for a high power identification friend or foe/tactical air navigation system pulse amplifier. Contact: Amy I  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Oklahoma (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Oklahoma. *** MILITARY $13.54 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CFM International WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CFM International, Cincinnati, was awarded a $13,536,080 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for turbine assemblies for the U.S. Air Force. *** MILITARY $8.56 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Reliable Contracting Group WASHING  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Pennsylvania (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Pennsylvania. *** MILITARY $76.98 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Becton Dickinson WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Becton Dickinson & Co., Franklin Lakes, N.J., was awarded a $76,980,366 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for various medical and surgical products for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and federal civilian agencie  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Virginia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Virginia. *** MILITARY $41.3 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Oracle America WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Oracle America Inc., Redwood City, Calif., was awarded a federal contract valued at up to $41.3 million federal contract by the U.S. Marine Corps System Command, Quantico, Va., for services for transition key support activities and knowledge to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atl  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Alabama (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Alabama. *** MILITARY $129.85 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Raytheon Co., Huntsville, Ala., was awarded a $129,852,079 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for the services in support of the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Component Plug and Fight A-Kit Implementation. P  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Arizona (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Arizona. *** MILITARY $136.76 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Boeing Co., Defense, Space & Security, Mesa, Ariz., was awarded a $136,757,822 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for the re-manufacture of AH64A aircraft into AH64D aircraft. DODBT *** MILITARY $97.76 Million F  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in California (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in California. *** MILITARY $41.3 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Oracle America WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Oracle America Inc., Redwood City, Calif., was awarded a federal contract valued at up to $41.3 million federal contract by the U.S. Marine Corps System Command, Quantico, Va., for services for transition key support activities and knowledge to the   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Connecticut (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Connecticut. *** MILITARY $242.25 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded a $242,247,456 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for procuring UH-60M Plus-Up Helicopters. DODBT *** MILITARY $203.44 Million Federal Contra  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Florida (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Florida. *** MILITARY $11.04 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems LLC, Sarasota, Fla., was awarded an $11,036,550 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Alexandria, Va., for vehicle optics sensor systems and support services. DODBT *** MILITARY $9.2  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Georgia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Georgia. *** MILITARY $7.57 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Scientific Research WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Scientific Research Corp., Atlanta, won a federal contract valued at up to $7,574,414.40 from the U.S. Air Force's Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, for digital integration for combat engagement   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Illinois (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Illinois. *** MILITARY $29.9 Million Federal Contract Awarded to General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems, Marion, Ill., was awarded a $29,905,518 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for the supply of 30mm PGU-13D/B cartridges in support of the  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Indiana (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Indiana. *** MILITARY $305 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Raytheon Co., Fort Wayne, Ind., was awarded a $305 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for multi-mode aviation radio system components and services. DODBT *** MILITARY $18.91 Million Federal Contract Awarded   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Maryland (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Maryland. *** MILITARY $80.55 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CDM Smith/Coakley Williams WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CDM Smith/Coakley Williams a J.V., Bethesda, Md., was awarded an $80,548,000 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, for the design and construction of the Marine Corps University Research Center Addition and Ma  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Massachusetts (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Massachusetts. *** MILITARY $45.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Ops Core WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Ops Core Inc., Boston, Mass., was awarded a $45.5 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick, Mass., for the procurement of Modular Integrated Communication Helmets. DODBT *** MILITARY $43.6 Million Federal Contract Awarde  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Michigan (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Michigan. *** MILITARY $726,971 Federal Contract Awarded to Futurenet Group WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Futurenet Group Inc., Detroit, won a $726,971.40 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Doral, Fla., for consulting services. MIL5FCA5. ClassD. *** MILITARY $117,065 Federal Contract Awarded to Highland Engineering WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Highland En  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Missouri (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Missouri. *** MILITARY $41.35 Million Federal Contract Awarded to DRS Sustainment Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- DRS Sustainment Systems Inc., St. Louis, was awarded a $41,349,250 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for technical support for the M1200 Armored Knight Systems. Place of performance will be in West Plains,  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in New Jersey (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in New Jersey. *** MILITARY $76.98 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Becton Dickinson WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Becton Dickinson & Co., Franklin Lakes, N.J., was awarded a $76,980,366 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for various medical and surgical products for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Mar  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Ohio (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Ohio. *** MILITARY $13.54 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CFM International WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CFM International, Cincinnati, was awarded a $13,536,080 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for turbine assemblies for the U.S. Air Force. *** MILITARY $5.32 Million Federal Contract Awarded to  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Oklahoma (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Oklahoma. *** MILITARY $2.13 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Enviro Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Enviro Systems Inc., Seminole, Okla., won a $2,131,021.44 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for electrical control equipment. Contacts: Tawana Sizemore, 256/955-7737, tawana.m.sizemore@  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Pennsylvania (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Pennsylvania. *** MILITARY $12.98 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Boeing Co., Ridley Park, Pa., won a $12,982,847 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Huntsville, Ala., for various aircraft accessories and components. Contacts: Shamika Minisee, 256/876-9202; or Charles Edward Malone, 256/876-9119.   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Tennessee (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Tennessee. *** MILITARY $18.39 Million Federal Contract Awarded to J&S Construction WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- J&S Construction Co., Cookeville, Tenn., won an $18,386,307 federal contract from the U.S. Army's National Guard Bureau, Atlanta, for the construction of a 74,339-square foot maintenance facility. Contact: Michael Hollis, 678/569-6212. MIL5FCA5.   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Texas (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Texas. *** MILITARY $79.93 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Lockheed Martin WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $79,930,653 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the manufacture and delivery of six F-35 Lightening II full mission simulators. DODBT *** MILITARY $  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Vermont (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Vermont. *** MILITARY $265,242 Federal Contract Awarded to General Dynamics Armament WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- General Dynamics Armament, Williston, Vt., won a $265,241.54 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, for automatic gun barrels. MIL5FCA5. *** MILITARY $28,125 Federal Contract Awarded to Pre  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Virginia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Virginia. *** MILITARY $82.14 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded an $82,142,479 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for logistics support services for the configuration of the mine resistant amb  more
Fees Set to Change for CYS
FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Effective Monday, a change in fees will be implemented by the Department of Defense for Child, Youth and School Services. The fee changes will affect children enrolled in child development centers, school age care and family childcare, middle school teen programs, SkiesUnlimited, instructional programs and Youth Sports and Fitness. A letter was released to patrons on Aug. 31, 30 days prior to the actual fee chang  more
Feinstein, Snowe, Bingaman, Cardin Introduce Energy Efficiency Legislation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-California), Olympia J. Snowe (R-Maine), Jeff Bingaman (D-New Mexico) and Ben Cardin (D-Maryland) have introduced the "Commercial Building Modernization Act" (S. 3591), legislation to reform, extend, and simplify the Section 179D tax deduction for energy efficient commercial and multi-family buildings. The bipartisan bill, filed last Thursday, will extend  more
Former Employee Of New Jersey Defense Contractor Convicted Of Exporting Sensitive Military Technology To China
NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: A federal jury Thursday convicted a former employee of a New Jersey-based defense contractor of exporting sensitive U.S. military technology to China, stealing trade secrets and lying to federal agents. The joint case was investigated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the FBI and U.S. Customs  more
Getting a Grip on Government Property
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: The Army Contracting Command's Government Furnished Property Community of Practice is working diligently to develop its members as a ready resource to property managers, and contracting practitioners across the command and the Army, according to David Groell, ACC GFP CoP lead, Contracting Operations. "A key factor central to responsible and successful execution of Department of Defense contracts is positive control of governm  more
Governance Process Aligns IT Requirements
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: In a command as vast and loaded with such a huge variety of information technology, the Army Contracting Command's Chief Information Office G6 has the task of corralling the various information tools to ensure they are aligned with the command's tasks and missions. "Information technology governance is a method of ensuring that you have a requirement, the necessary funding to build or buy it, and to ensure it aligns with the   more
Governor Brown Signs Energy Security Coordination Act
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 27 -- Gov. Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown Jr., D-Calif., issued the following news release: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed the Energy Security Coordination Act of 2012 (SB 1409), authored by Senator Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills), which strengthens the clean energy partnership between California and the U.S. military. "The health of the environment, job creation and indeed, the security of the nation, depend on how we end America's dangerous addiction to foreign  more
Hispanic Heritage Month 'Builds America's Future Today'
ANDREWS AFB, Md., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force District of Washington issued the following news release: In commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Airmen throughout Joint Base Andrews in Maryland taught children at the local Child Development Center about Hispanic American Heritage and culture Sept. 26. To go along with this year's Department of Defense theme for the observance month, "Diversity United. Building America's Future Today," Airman First Class Joan Cortez Lorenzo, 844th Co  more
House Ratifies Bicam Report on AFP Revised Modernization Program
PASAY CITY, Philippines, Sept. 28 -- The Philippines House of Representatives (15th Congress) issued the following news release: The House of Representatives ratified before adjournment the bicameral conference committee report on House Bill 6410, which extends the implementation of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Modernization Act for another 15 years. The Senate also ratified last Wednesday the reconciled version, Senate Bill 3164, establishing the revised AFP Modernization Pr  more
Huizenga Talks UNICOR, The Economy, and Libya on WMOM
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich. (2nd CD), issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Huizenga appeared on WMOM in Ludington to discuss UNICOR costing hardworking Michiganders their jobs, the negative impact of burdensome regulation on the economy and the terrorist attack in Libya. On UNICOR/FPI: "The federal prisons operate this 'company' that has been taking jobs away from law-abiding, hardworking, taxpaying citizens. Unfortunately, we saw this happen in Mic  more
Illinois Court Hears Arguments in Antigay Group's Effort to Join Lambda Legal Marriage Case
CHICAGO, Sept. 27 -- Lambda Legal issued the following news release: Today the Circuit Court of Cook County, Chancery Division heard oral arguments in a motion to intervene by the Illinois Family Institute in Darby v. Orr, Lambda Legal's case seeking the freedom to marry for same-sex couples in Illinois. The Court decided to continue the motion pending similar requests from two Illinois churches. The next hearing date is set for November 7th. "We have behind us long-standing precedent in I  more
Intervention in the Friends of Yemen Ministerial
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following remarks by the Deputy Secretary of State: Thank you President Hadi, Foreign Secretary Hague, and Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Saud for bringing us together today as the Friends of Yemen. Thank you, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, for lending your support to this important cause. On behalf of Secretary Clinton, I want to emphasize once again the United States' strong commitment to working with you, President Hadi, the  more
Lockheed Martin Completes Centralization of Targets and Countermeasures Operations in Huntsville
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 26 -- Lockheed Martin issued the following news release: Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] Inc. today announced that it has completed the centralization of its Targets and Countermeasures operations in Huntsville, Ala., where the program offices of both the company and the Missile Defense Agency customer are located. "Centralizing our core program operations enables us to maintain our cost competitiveness," said Dr. Patricia Dare, director of Targets and Countermeasures,   more
Lockheed Martin Delivers SolaS Hybrid Cloud Solution
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 27 -- Lockheed Martin issued the following news release: Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] today announced the availability of the Lockheed Martin SolaS Hybrid Cloud Solution. SolaS, or Solution as a Service, represents Lockheed Martin's mission-focused approach to secure cloud computing that combines best-in-industry partnerships and unprecedented domain expertise to deliver private, community and hybrid offerings for a variety of customers. The SolaS Hybrid Cloud repr  more
Lockheed Martin's Haden Land Awarded Prestigious 'Breakaway Leader' Honor
ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 27 -- Lockheed Martin issued the following news release: Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] is proud to announce that Haden Land, vice president of engineering and chief technology officer of the company's Information Systems & Global Solutions (IS&GS)-Civil product line, is among those honored with the 2012 Global CIO Executive Summit's Top 10 Breakaway Leader award. The honor recognizes leaders who work to accelerate their businesses in an evolving global environment; pre  more
Manchin Helps to Raise Awareness of Veterans' Mental Health Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., issued the following news release: With military suicide rates at record highs, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) today added his voice to major suicide prevention efforts from the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. Today, the Army held a global, service-wide "stand-down" to combat the alarmingly high suicide rate among our nation's servicemembers and veterans. September is Suicide Prevention Month, and throughout  more
MILITARY $136.76 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Boeing Co., Defense, Space & Security, Mesa, Ariz., was awarded a $136,757,822 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for the re-manufacture of AH64A aircraft into AH64D aircraft.  more
MILITARY $14.69 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., Mckinney, Texas, was awarded a $14,686,486 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Philadelphia, for support services to the CV-22 Osprey for the U.S. Navy.  more
MILITARY $151.52 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Impact Instrumentation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Impact Instrumentation Inc., West Caldwell, N.J., was awarded a $151,520,728 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for airworthy portable ventilators for the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force and federal civilian agencies.  more
MILITARY $152,433 Federal Contract Awarded to Parker-Hannifin
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Parker-Hannifin Corp., Irvine, Calif., won a $152,432.58 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., for linear piston rods.  more
MILITARY $169,400 Federal Contract Awarded to Kelly Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Kelly Manufacturing Co., Wichita, Kan., won a $169,400 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for flight instruments.  more
MILITARY $19.47 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Dakota Drug
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Dakota Drug Inc. Minot, N.D., was awarded a $19,471,150 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for pharmaceutical requirements for Upper Prairie region for the U.S. Air Force.  more
MILITARY $2.13 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Enviro Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Enviro Systems Inc., Seminole, Okla., won a $2,131,021.44 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for electrical control equipment.  more
MILITARY $23,365 Federal Contract Awarded to E.C. America
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- E.C. America Inc., McLean, Va., won a $23,364.87 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Battle Creek, Mich., for general purpose information technology equipment.  more
MILITARY $25,410 Federal Contract Awarded to Moeller Instrument
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Moeller Instrument Co. Inc., Ivoryton, Conn., won a $25,410 federal contract from the 's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., for dial indicating pressure gages.  more
MILITARY $261,530 Federal Contract Awarded to Breeze-Eastern
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Breeze-Eastern Corp., Whippany, N.J., won a $261,529.60 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for various aircraft accessories and components.  more
MILITARY $27,500 Federal Contract Awarded to BAE Systems Controls
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- BAE Systems Controls Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind., won a $27,500 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for various electrical and electronic components.  more
MILITARY $289,540 Federal Contract Awarded to Rodelco Electronics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Rodelco Electronics Corp., Ronkonko, Mass., won a $289,540 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., for coaxial dual modulators.  more
MILITARY $33,532 Federal Contract Awarded to ECI Defense Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- ECI Defense Group Inc., Lyles, Tenn., won a $33,532 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for pipe, tubing, hose and fittings.  more
MILITARY $33.54 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Zoll Medical
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Zoll Medical Corp., Chelmsford, Mass., was awarded a $33,539,500 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for air-worthy defibrillators for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies.  more
MILITARY $38,566 Federal Contract Awarded to Sesolinc Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sesolinc Group Inc., Stuart, Fla., won a $38,566 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, for storage containers.  more
MILITARY $385,135 Federal Contract Awarded to Enviro Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Enviro Systems Inc., Seminole, Okla., won a $385,135.44 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for electrical control equipment.  more
MILITARY $4.4 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Hamilton Sundstrand
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., San Diego, won a $4,339,650 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for various aircraft engine accessories.  more
MILITARY $41.06 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Northrop Grumman Space & Missions Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Northrop Grumman Space & Missions Systems Corp., Redondo Beach, Calif., was awarded a $41,058,030 federal contract modification by the U.S. Air Force's Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, for on-orbit support and sustainment for both the defense support program sensor and spacecraft bus.  more
MILITARY $43.6 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Sudbury, Mass., was awarded a $43,604,971 federal contract modification by the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command for the production and integration of an Aegis Weapon System and Missile Fire Control System in support of DDG 116 and an AWS in support of Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Host Nation No. 1.  more
MILITARY $45.95 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Impact Instrumentation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Impact Instrumentation Inc., West Caldwell, N.J., was awarded a $45,946,344 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for air-worthy aspirators for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies.  more
MILITARY $457,240 Federal Contract Awarded to Habco
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Habco Inc., Glastonbury, Conn., won a federal contract valued at up to $457,240 from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for aircraft maintenance and repair shop specialized equipment.  more
MILITARY $5.39 Million Federal Contract Awarded to A.M. General
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- A.M. General LLC, Mishawaka, Ind., won a $5,390,581 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Warren, Mich., for diesel engines and components.  more
MILITARY $52,636 Federal Contract Awarded to Triman Industries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Triman Industries Inc., West Berlin, N.J., won a $52,635.50 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., for motional transducers.  more
MILITARY $54,712 Federal Contract Awarded to Sesolinc Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sesolinc Group Inc., Stuart, Fla., won a $54,712 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, for deployable battery storage containers.  more
MILITARY $58,350 Federal Contract Awarded to Hardigg Industries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Hardigg Industries Inc., South Deerfield, Mass., won a $58,350 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, for various shipping and storage containers.  more
MILITARY $689,250 Federal Contract Awarded to Skill-Metric Machine & Tool
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Skill-Metric Machine & Tool Inc., Delray Beach, Fla., won a federal contract valued at up to $689,250 from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for airfield specialized trucks and trailers.  more
MILITARY $79,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Armcorp Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Armcorp Construction Inc., Celina, Ohio, won a $79,000 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., for the replacement and installation of handicap ramp and awning at Building 30. Place of performance will be in Columbus, Ohio.  more
MILITARY $84.93 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Usibelli Coal Mine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Usibelli Coal Mine Inc., Healy, Alaska, was awarded an $84,935,904 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., for bituminous coal for the U.S. Army.  more
MILITARY $84.94 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Usibelli Coal Mine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Usibelli Coal Mine, Healy, Alaska, won an $84,935,904 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., for sub-bituminous coal Alaska.  more
MILITARY $856,656 Federal Contract Awarded to Kelly Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Kelly Manufacturing Co., Wichita, Kan., won an $856,655.90 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for flight instruments.  more
MILITARY $9.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CALIBRE Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- CALIBRE Systems Inc., Alexandria, Va., was awarded a $9,496,179 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command for technical support services in the concentrated areas of cost and economic analysis of major weapon system programs and associated acquisition/financial management policies and procedures of the Department of Defense. Place of performance will be in Alexandria, Va.  more
MILITARY Air Conditioning-Heating Duct Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK084) for vehicular air conditioning-heating duct assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Access Covers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC343) for aircraft access covers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Bearing Support Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC477) for aircraft bearing support. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Compressor Vanes Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712U0181) for aircraft compressor vanes to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Fairing Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA284) for aircraft fairing assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Fairings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA293) for aircraft fairings to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Fairings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC355) for aircraft fairings. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Glare Shields Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC397) for aircraft glare shields. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Plain Bearings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC346) for aircraft plain bearings. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Sensors Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU280) for aircraft sensors for V-22 wing fold system. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Structural Panels Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC376) for aircraft structural panels. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Support Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC326) for aircraft support assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Window Panels Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC453) for aircraft window panels to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Audio Frequency Amplifiers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU289) for audio frequency amplifiers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Battery Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7LA12T4980) for battery assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Battery Packs Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8E812T2881) for battery packs. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Blanket Stowage Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC390) for blanket stowage assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Blind Rivets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC357) for blind rivets. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Breather Flange Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L512T8646) for right bank crankcase breather flange assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Cargo Pallet Covers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8EF12T2590) for cargo pallet covers. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Circuit Card Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M512TN966) for circuit card assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Combat Knives Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L412TK838) for combat knives. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Combustor Liners Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512Q1745) for combustor liners. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 26.  more
MILITARY Cradle Support Forks Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC386) for cradle support forks. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Cushioning Pads Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK059) for cushioning pads. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Custodial Services Sought by U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Pacific Air Forces, Yokota Air Base, Japan, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (FA5209-12-T-0160) for providing custodial services in support of the Japanese Self Defense Forces. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 11. Place of performance will be in Miyazaki, Japan.  more
MILITARY Cylindrical Roller Bearings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ093) for cylindrical roller bearings to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Data Entry Keyboards Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8EN12T3700) for data entry keyboards. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Desiccant Wheel Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8EB12T4060) for desiccant wheel assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Disc Brake Calipers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK052) for disc brake calipers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Driven Gears Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA282) for driven gears to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Warner Robins, Ga. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electrical Contact Holders Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512Q1744) for electrical contact holders. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 1.  more
MILITARY Electrical Fuel Pumps Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC396) for electrical fuel pumps. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electrical Heat Sinks Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR299) for electrical heat sinks. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electrical Mounting Bases Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ111) for electrical mounting bases. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electrical Plug Connectors Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M712TE926) for electrical plug assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electromechanical Actuators Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (SPM7M712R0006) for electromechanical rotary actuators. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Nov. 13. The approved source is Flowserve Corp.  more
MILITARY Electronic Components Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR330) for the supply of various electronic components assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Engine Shrouds Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC318) for engine shrouds. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Fluid Filter Elements Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC479) for fluid filter elements to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Cherry Point, N.C. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Frame Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM1C112T3181) for lightweight maintenance enclosure frame assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Barstow, Calif. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Fuel Drain Valves Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712U0180) for fuel drain valves to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Gaskets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EJ12T6654) for gaskets. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Hexagon Self-Locking Nuts Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5E812T9289) for hexagon self-locking nuts. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Hexagonal Mats Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8E612T3101) for hexagonal mats. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Impeller Housings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA286) for impeller housings to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Infrared Receivers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC399) for infrared receivers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Integral Switch Panels Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612Q2927) for integral switch panels. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Interface Device Adapter Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ131) for interface device adapter assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Journal Roller Bearings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC421) for journal roller bearings to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Light Lenses Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM4A612TBR10) for light lenses. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Liquid Quantity Indicators Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ039) for liquid quantity indicators. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Load Binder Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8EF12T2591) for load binder assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Matched Bevel Gear Sets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR247) for matched bevel gear sets. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Matched Resistor Sets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR338) for matched resistor sets. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Mechanical Housing Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR310) for mechanical housing. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Metal Tube Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A012T1416) for metal tube assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Metal Tube Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC441) for metal tube assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Modules Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4AR12T0389) for modules to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, San Diego. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Monitor Panels Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4AR12U0007) for monitor panels. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Navigational Light Mechanism Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC332) for navigational light mechanism. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Non-Metallic Hoses Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M412TE179) for non-metallic hoses. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Overhaul Parts Kits Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR246) for overhaul parts kits. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Packing Retainers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EM12T4123) for packing retainers. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Packing Retainers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EJ12T6670) for packing retainers. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Packing Ring Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L512T8637) for packing ring assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Padlock Sets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EK12T5298) for padlock sets. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Perm Device Ammonia Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR291) for the supply of corrosive, nonflammable perm device ammonia. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Pressure Probe Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC467) for pressure probe assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Jacksonville, Fla. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Pressure Probe Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC414) for pressure probe assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Jacksonville, Fla. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Push-pull Control Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA258) for push-pull control assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Quill Shafts Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A012T1404) for quill shafts. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Radiator Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU297) for radiator assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Radiators Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR314) for radiators. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Receiver-Transmitter Synchronizers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU261) for receiver-transmitter synchronizers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Ring Segment Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC339) for ring segment assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Rotary Wing Metallic Seals Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA254) for rotary wing metallic seals. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Seal Replacement Parts Kits Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EJ12T6635) for mechanical seal replacement parts kits. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Sediment Strainer Elements Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M312TE883) for sediment strainer elements. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Shipping and Storage Containers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8ED12T1312) for shipping and storage containers. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Shouldered Studs Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EC12T0307) for shouldered studs. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Side Plate Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (SPM7MX-12-X-0091) for side plate assemblies, indicator rods and roller chains. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 2.  more
MILITARY Sleeve Bearings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC439) for sleeve bearings. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Sleeve Bushings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU258) for sleeve bushings. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Socket Head Cap Screws Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5E212TB050) for socket head cap screws. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Solenoid Valves Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M212TB955) for solenoid valves. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Special Cable Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612Q2804) for special cable assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Steering Gear Arms Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK073) for steering gear arms to be delivered to Texarkana, Texas. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Storage Batteries Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7LA12T4984) for storage batteries. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Structural Brackets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA297) for structural brackets. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Temperature Sensors Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC434) for temperature sensors. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Testing Tools Maintenance Support Services Sought by Defense Department
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Defense Department's Defense Media Activity, Fort Meade, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (HQ0516-2275-0009-000) for Hewlett-Packard testing tools maintenance support services. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 3. Place of performance will be in Fort George Meade, Md.  more
MILITARY Thermal Sensing Elements Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L412TK846) for mercury filled thermal sensing elements. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Torque Keyed Tubes Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC370) for torque keyed tubes. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Transportable Pallets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8ED12T1311) for transportable pallets. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Trigger Extensions Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L412TK790) for trigger extensions. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Upper Flap Track Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512Q1527) for upper flap track assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Warner Robins, Ga. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 1.  more
MILITARY Vane Axial Fans Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8E912T3907) for vane axial fans. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Vehicular Filler Necks Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK077) for vehicular filler necks for closed circuit refueling receiver assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Vehicular Fuel Tanks Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L412TK811) for vehicular fuel tanks. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Vehicular Track Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK095) for vehicular track assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Waveguide Flanges Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a SPM7MC12TR290 notice (SPM7MC12TR290) for waveguide flanges. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Weapon System Resilient Mounts Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ140) for weapon system resilient mounts. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
Miss. Senators Support Constitutional Challenge to Flawed 'Recess' Appointments
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today signaled their support for a legal challenge to the constitutional legitimacy of appointments made by the President while the United States Senate was in a pro forma session. The Mississippi Senators are among 42 Senators supporting an amicus brief filed Wednesday by Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) that c  more
National Preparedness Month Grand Finale
AGANA HEIGHTS, Guam, Sept. 27 -- Guam's Homeland Security Office and Civil Defense offices issued the following news release: Guam Homeland Security/Office of Civil Defense (GHS/OCD) will be hosting the Annual National Preparedness Month (NPM) Grand Finale on Saturday, September 29, 2012, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Agana Shopping Center. The Grand Finale will give local and federal emergency responders an opportunity to showcase their specialized equipment that is used to support any d  more
Navy Engineers Develop Smart Water Conservations Systems for Improved Irrigation
PORT HUENEME, Calif., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Engineers at the Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) are demonstrating a new water irrigation system, with the first installation at Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) Sept. 27. The system is intended for use at Dept. of Defense (DoD) installations worldwide. The "Smart Water" conservation system project will demonstrate and validate the new technology, making more effic  more
Navy Successfully Tests NIFC-CA With Army Airborne Sensor
WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: The Navy and Army successfully executed a joint live-fire test to demonstrate Naval Integrated Fire Control-Counter Air (NIFC-CA) capability at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., Sept. 21. NIFC-CA provides the Navy with extended over-land and over-water engagement ranges, and extends the over the radar horizon of the firing surface ship. "NIFC-CA's ability to extend battlespace by providing engag  more
New Online Master's Degree Program Helps Students Serve Families, Communities
MANHATTAN, Kan., Sept. 27 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: The Kansas State University Division of Continuing Education will soon be offering a new online program of study that can benefit members of the military and human service professionals worldwide. The new online Master of Science in family and community services program enables professionals who are place bound and working full time to acquire advanced study without relocating geographically. It will be  more
New Study in Science Sheds Light on Status of World's Fisheries
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 -- The Environmental Defense Fund issued the following news release: The magazine Science (http://www.sciencemag.org/) has published a study that provides new insights into over a thousand fisheries where scientific data has not been historically available. Data-poor fisheries make up around 80 percent of the world's catch, including some fisheries in U.S. waters. According to this new research, many of these fisheries are facing collapse, but there is still time to turn th  more
Nile C. Kinnick High School NJROTC Hosts POW, MIA Recognition Day Ceremony
YOKOSUKA, Japan, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Nile C. Kinnick Jr. Navy Reserve Officers' Training Corps conducted a National Prisoners of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony at Benny Decker Theater onboard Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka Sept. 19 in honor of those who sacrificed their lives while serving their country. In attendance were fellow Kinnick classmates, Sailors and Marines, members of the community and representatives of the Vet  more
NORAD Fighters Intercept a General Aviation Aircraft
PETERSON AFB, Colo., Sept. 27 -- The North American Aerospace Defense Command issued the following news release: Two F-16 fighters under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft that violated the temporary flight restricted area over Tidewater, Virginia today. The fighters intercepted a PA 28 Piper at approximately 12:45 p.m. EDT after it entered the temporary flight restricted area and was out of radio communication. Following t  more
Ohio Defense Contractor Partners With ICE For Workforce Integrity
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: An Ohio defense contractor became the latest employer to be certified with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) employment compliance program IMAGE, or "ICE Mutual Agreement between Government and Employers." Atlas Advisors LLC, which employs a global workforce of nearly 100, with more than a dozen in Columbus, has pledged, and been  more
OSD Visit Provides Joint Basing Perspective
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following stories: Often, when the words "joint-basing" are spoken in conversations between service members, they invoke myriad responses. This was certainly the case as the Joint Base Langley-Eustis concept was discussed in depth between senior leaders from both Langley Air Force Base and Fort Eustis, Va., and the Office of the Secretary of Defense on Sept. 20 and 21. "Joint basing is hard," said Air Force Col. C  more
Panetta Discusses Syria, Libya, Asia-Pacific Issues
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta told reporters today that unilateral U.S. military intervention in Syria would be "a serious mistake." The secretary and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, focused on Afghanistan but touched on other areas as they briefed Pentagon reporters here today. In Syria, Bashar al-Assad's forces have battled r  more
Peterson-DiMaio-Simon Bill Honoring U.S. Combat Wounded Approved by Committee
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 27 -- The New Jersey Assembly Republicans issued the following news release: Legislation sponsored by Assembly Republican members Erik Peterson, John DiMaio and Donna Simon designating State Highway Route 31 as the "Tri-County Purple Heart Memorial Highway," was released today by the Assembly Military & Veterans' Affairs Committee. "The Purple Heart is perhaps the most unique of all United States military awards," said Peterson, R-Warren, Hunterdon and Somerset. "It is  more
Pitt's Forthcoming Laser Shooter Could Better Detect Foreign Substances for Homeland Security
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 27 -- The University of Pittsburgh issued the following news release: NASA's Mars Rover Curiosity fired its first laser beam in August, blasting a space rock at more than one million watts per shot to determine whether the red planet could be habitable. The method, called laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS), is used to detect not only the composition of space-related soils but also an array of foreign materials. Now, with the help of a $1.12 million grant from the U.  more
Purdue TAP to Help Businesses Utilize New Online Marketplace
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 27 -- Purdue University issued the following news release: Purdue University's Technical Assistance Program (TAP) will help Indiana companies take advantage of America's VOICe, an online business network and marketplace that is becoming a valuable supply-chain resource. America's Virtual Opportunity Interchange Center (VOICe), funded by the U.S. Defense Department, is an e-marketplace developed exclusively for top industrial buyers, suppliers and service provide  more
Raytheon Assigned Patent for Integrated Airport Domain Awareness Response System, System for Ground-based Transportable Defense of Airports Against Manpads, and Methods
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 28 -- Raytheon, Waltham, Mass., has been assigned a patent (8,274,424) developed by nine co-inventors for an "integrated airport domain awareness response system, system for ground-based transportable defense of airports against manpads, and methods." The co-inventors are Frederick A. Ahrens, Tucson, Ariz., Jay A. Stern, Oro Valley, Ariz., Timothy K. Kirchhoff, Alta Loma, Calif., Mark P. Slivinski, Tucson, Ariz., Terrence J. Wolfe, Tucson, Ariz., Vernon A. Mickle, Tucson,   more
Schuette Joins Michigan Company in Fight to Protect Religious Freedom
LANSING, Mich., Sept. 27 -- The Michigan Attorney General issued the following news release: Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette today announced he has filed an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit filed by Michigan-based Weingartz Supply Company and Legatus, an organization of Catholic business owners, to defend religious liberty and challenge the unconstitutional Obama administration mandate which forces religious employers to violate their religious and faith-based beliefs by providing in  more
Schumer Announces L-3 Gcs Awarded $36 Million Army Contract For Satellite Upgrades; L-3 To Add Dozens Of New Hires Thanks To Fed Contracts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced that L-3 Global Communications Systems in Victor has received a U.S Army contract award totaling $36,330,500 for upgrades to the Satellite Data Network Family of Terminals (SDN-FOT). Additionally, the Department of Defense (DoD) plans to increase by $100 million the potential value of the $500 million contract Schumer announced in June for   more
SMA on Suicide: 'It's Okay to Seek Help'
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: "It's a source of strength to ask for help and we are all about being strong in the Army," said Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler III, on the eve of the Army-wide suicide stand down. He was referring to the importance of reducing the stigma in the Army concerning seeking help for thoughts or feelings of suicide. Chandler acknowledged that suicides have been increasing in the Army and remain a huge problem. "Suic  more
Southwestern Welcomes New Adjunct Faculty
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 27 -- Southwestern Law School issued the following news release: Several prominent members of the bench and bar will share their expertise in a variety of electives as members of Southwestern's adjunct faculty for the 2013 Spring Semester. Judge Daniel J. Buckley - California Civil Procedure The Hon. Daniel J. Buckley, Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court, will teach California Civil Procedure in the 2013 Spring Semester. He currently presides over Division 9 of th  more
Stavridis: Cooperation Key in Tackling Piracy Threat
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Hoping to build on successes over the past year in combating piracy, the top U.S. commander in Europe and other key stakeholders in the fight gathered in London this week to help chart the way forward. Navy Adm. James G. Stavridis, who also serves as the NATO commander, joined leaders from the NATO Maritime Component Command, European Union, shipping security officials   more
SURFLANT Medical Officer Awarded Latina Distinguished Service Award
NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: The deputy surgeon medical officer from Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT) received the 2012 Latina Style Distinguished Service Award, Sept. 6 at the Latina Style Magazine 9th Annual National Symposium in Washington, D.C. The award is for personnel, who, through their service have enhanced the role of Latinas in their organization. One active duty service member from each branch and Department of Def  more
The Military Support Vehicles Market 2012-2022
LONDON, Sept. 27 -- Visiongain issued the following defence industry report: Report Details Military support vehicles may not feature as prominently as traditional armoured vehicles but these are no less important in both military operations and peacetime, as they perform the bulk of transporting personnel and cargo. Military support vehicles remain a key part of defence budgets and a number of nations are looking to replace ageing military support vehicles, many of which were acquired dec  more
The Proposed Homeland Security Budget for 2013
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following document: Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the federal government has spent more than half a trillion dollars on homeland security--that is, activities that detect, deter, protect against, and respond to terrorist acts occurring within the United States and its territories. This CBO report summarizes the President's proposed budget for homeland security activities in 2013 in the context of the strat  more
The U.S. Department of State Issues Public Schedule for Sept. 27
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily appointment list: *For more information about media access to events at the United Nations, call the UN Office of Media Accreditation (212) 963-6934 or click here. (http://www.un.org/en/media/accreditation/) *The Department of State's Office of Press Relations during UNGA will be based out of the Waldorf Astoria's Suite 24M. The phone number is: (646) 264-0221. SECRETARY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON 9:45 a.m. Secretary C  more
To Walk the Earth in Safety: New Report Showcases U.S. Global Leadership in Landmine Clearance and Conventional Weapons Destruction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following news release: The Department of State has released the 11th edition of To Walk the Earth in Safety, a report showcasing the accomplishments of the U.S. Conventional Weapons Destruction Program. The report outlines the world's largest effort to help countries save lives, as well as support post-conflict recovery and development by safely clearing landmines and unexploded munitions, and reducing excess inventories of arms  more
TVA Presented Freedom Award in Washington D.C. Ceremony
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 25 -- The Tennessee Valley Authority issued the following news release: The Tennessee Valley Authority was among 15 companies and organizations honored Friday in Washington D.C. for going above and beyond the call of duty to support their deployed Guard and Reserve employees. TVA was recognized as a recipient of the prestigious Secretary of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Freedom Award in a ceremony at the Ronald Reagan Building and Internat  more
U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge Testing: A Challenge to Find the Best
HEIDELBERG, Germany, Sept. 27 -- U.S. Army Europe issued the following news release: The pop of a smoke grenade, thrown into a wooded area, breaks the silence and concentration of a Soldier pushing a simulated victim into the back of a military ambulance. "Incoming!" he yells as he hits the ground. The bang from the 'arti-sim' rattles the ground beneath him and somewhere in the wood line someone calls for a medic. U.S. Army Europe's Expert Field Medical Badge standardization and testing  more
U.S. Government Assistance to Yemen
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following fact sheet: Yemen has experienced a significant transformation over the past year and is charting a path to democracy. A successful democratic transition will require Yemen to overcome a number of serious, complex, and inter-related challenges. The United States is supporting the Yemeni people's efforts to achieve this goal through a comprehensive strategy that promotes political, economic, and security sector reforms   more
U.S. House Committee on Small Business Holds Hearing on Impact of Sequestration on Small Businesses
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The Automotive Service Association issued the following news release: The U.S. House Small Business Committee recently held a full committee hearing titled "Sequestration: The Threat to Small Businesses, Jobs and the Industrial Base." Sequestration is mandatory cuts to federal programs, or the process of blocking off money that may have been authorized by Congress but is now prohibited from being spent. The hearing testimony gave new details regarding the results of  more
U.S. Rep. Karen Bass Statement on Obama Administration's Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Karen Bass, D-Calif. (33rd CD), issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) made the following statement after President Obama announced additional efforts to combat and eliminate human trafficking, which affects more than 20 million people around the world. "I am pleased by the Obama Administration's announcement to strengthen protections already in place to protect vulnerable individuals who are victims of human trafficking. Pr  more
US, China Commission Radiation Detection Center, Enhance Efforts to Counter Nuclear Smuggling
QINHUANGDAO, China, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration issued the following news release: The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) this week held a ceremony to announce the successful completion of the Qinhuangdao Radiation Detection Training Center (RDTC) and the commencement of the center's first class for China Customs officers. The opening of the RDTC is part of the longstanding cooperation between NNSA and the General Administr  more
Virginia Dems: Allen 'Specifics' on Sequester: Slash the Middle Class Deeper to Protect Billionaires
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 27 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: Yesterday during an interview with WSHV former Senator George Allen made his most specific statement yet in terms of how he would avoid the looming sequester cuts that will take effect if congress does not act before year's end. Instead of promising to compromise and find a balanced solution that protects our national security and the middle class, Allen stayed true to his record of divisive partisa  more
Walden University Students to Attend the World Business Forum in New York City
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 27 -- Walden University issued the following news release: Eleven students from Walden University's College of Management and Technology have been selected to attend the 2012 World Business Forum on Oct. 2 and 3 in New York City. The doctoral and master's degree students from across the country will hear global leaders in government, business and media discuss ideas and trends affecting the future of the global economy. Walden is a sponsor of the 2012 World Business Forum a  more
WilmerHale Welcomes Experienced Litigator to Los Angeles Office
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- WilmerHale issued the following news release: Christopher T. Casamassima (http://www.wilmerhale.com/christopher_cassamassima/) has joined WilmerHale's Los Angeles office as a member of the Litigation/Controversy and Regulatory and Government Affairs Departments and the Business Trial and Antitrust and Competition Practice Groups. Mr. Casamassima was previously at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in Los Angeles, where his practice focused on complex business disputes involving a  more
'Uttama Pooja Tribute' Medals Awarded for 'Rana Viru' Families - Matara
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, Sept. 27 -- The Sri Lanka Ministry of Defence and Urban Development issued the following news release: Secretary Defence and Urban Development Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa was the chief guest at the 'Uttama Pooja' felicitation ceremony held at the Mahinda Wijesekara Grounds in Matara Fort, Matara today (27th September). The 'Uttama Pooja' is a brainchild of the Secretary Defence and has been initiated to pay tribute to the families of the brave men and women of the Sri Lanka   more
10th Mountain Division HHBN Soldiers 'Stand Up for Life'
FORT DRUM, N.Y., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Soldiers of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 10th Mountain Division (LI), observed their Suicide Stand Down Day on Sept. 20. September is Suicide Prevention Month. The theme for this year's observance is "A Healthy Force is a Ready Force." Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Lloyd J. Austin III directed an Armywide stand down for today, after the release of figures indicating 38 Soldiers killed themselves in   more
401st Supports Task Force White Eagle
BAGRAM, Afghanistan, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: 401st Army Field Support Brigade continued its support for Coalition forces with an issue of several Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicles to Task Force White Eagle Sept. 12. The vehicles and certain theater provided equipment were issued to the Polish battle group under an Acquisition and Cross-servicing Agreement that authorizes logistics support to select Coalition partners for increased interoperability and op  more
411th Contracting Support Brigade: Contracting Support in the Land of the Morning Calm
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Providing the stability necessary to maintain a transient workforce, the 411th Contracting Support Brigade's Korean-national workforce is the cornerstone of the brigade's success, according to the unit's senior leadership. "Our Korean-national workforce is a very important part of our ability to provide contracting support to U.S. Forces Korea," said Michael A. Cooper, principal deputy, 411th CSB Camp Red Cloud, South Korea.   more
AFDW Command Chief Meets With Airmen, Shares Perspective
ANDREWS AFB, Md., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force District of Washington issued the following news release: Chief Master Sgt. Scott A. Fuller brought together Air Force District of Washington's enlisted force during an enlisted call Sept. 24. The AFDW command chief mostly talked about deliberate development and responsibilities all Airmen hold - be it within the physical fitness arena, dress and appearance, or professional and personal growth. The chief also answered questions and shared h  more
Air Force Training Visits the Navy's Only Boot Camp
GREAT LAKES, Ill., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Air Force training met Navy training when commanders from the Air Force's Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, and Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., visited Recruit Training Command (RTC), the Navy's only boot camp, Sept. 25. Gen. Edward A. Rice, Jr., commander, Air Education and Training Command (AETC), was part of the visiting group of Air Force training commanders who spent two days exchanging ideas with Navy traini  more
Airmen Celebrate Diversity Through Hispanic Heritage
LANGLEY AFB, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command issued the following news release: Every year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, by celebrating the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens of Hispanic descent. The observation started as Hispanic Heritage Week in 1968 under President Lyndon Johnson. The week was expanded to a 30-day period and enacted into law by President Ronald Reagan in 1988. While m  more
Alaska National Guard Supports Prescription Take-Back Day
CAMP DENALI, Alaska, Sept. 26 -- The Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs issued the following news release: The Drug Enforcement Administration, working closely with the Alaska National Guard and other state and federal agencies, has scheduled the fifth Prescription Take-Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, September 29. Take-Back Day is an opportunity for the American public in all 50 states and U.S. territories to safely dispose of unwanted and unused prescriptio  more
APSU African American Cultural Center Seeking Funds for Scholarship and Grad Ceremony
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 27 -- Austin Peay State University issued the following news release: Several years ago, a group of Austin Peay State University graduates endowed the African American Alumni Scholarship fund to provide African-American students with the opportunity to earn a college education. After a successful initial investment, financial support for the scholarship slowly dried up. In the last few years, it has sat dormant, unable to provide assistance for deserving students.   more
Arizona GOP: Richard Carmona Gets Caught Running from President Obama's Healthcare Law
PHOENIX, Sept. 27 -- The Arizona Republican Party issued the following news release: Over two years ago, Richard Carmona made it very clear that he supported Obamacare, which may be why he's the only Democrat in the entire country who was personally recruited by President Obama to run for the U.S. Senate. Now with the President's approval rating at 43 percent in Arizona, Carmona is trying to run away from Mr. Obama and his job-killing healthcare law. Yesterday, Richard Carmona said (http:/  more
Armenians Participate In U.S. Demining Training Program
YEREVAN, Armenia, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Embassy issued the following news release: September 27, Major General Lee Tafanelli of the Kansas National Guard and Deputy Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan observed 22 Armenian military and civilian members of the Armenian Center for Humanitarian Demining and Expertise, who are participating in a U.S.-funded Demining Training Program. This program, funded by the U.S. Embassy's Office of Defense Cooperation and the U.S. European Command, provides training  more
Army Aims Outreach at Hispanic Community
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Soldiers of Hispanic heritage have a long and illustrious history of contributing to the Army above and beyond the call of duty, according to Mari Monserrate, the Army's Hispanic Outreach liaison. Hispanic-Americans have served in all of the nation's wars from the Revolutionary War to current operations in Afghanistan, and 39 Hispanic-Americans have received the Medal of Honor. "If you look at Army values and compare it wi  more
Army Surgeon Shares PTSD Struggles to Help Others
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: As the Army conducts a worldwide stand-down today to draw attention to preventing suicide within the force, those who have survived attempts to take their own lives may take notice. One is Dr. Tara Dixon. Army leaders and military officials, overall, say there are multiple reasons why service members commit or attempt suicide. Some are combat-related, but at least half   more
Army's Best AIT Platoon Sergeants to Compete for Top Honors
FORT EUSTIS, Va., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: The Army's top nine advanced individual training, or AIT, platoon sergeants are competing for the title of 2012 AIT Platoon Sergeant of the Year during a competition at Fort Eustis, Va., this week. Among them is Fort Huachuca Soldier Sgt. 1st Class Aaron Baca, the 111th Military Intelligence Brigade's Platoon Sergeant of the Year for 2012. These elite AIT platoon sergeants will undergo physical and mental challenges dur  more
Ashford University Named to the 2013 List of Military Friendly Schools by G.I. Jobs Magazine
CLINTON, Iowa, Sept. 27 -- Ashford University issued the following news release: Ashford University has been named to the 2013 List of Military Friendly Schools(TM) by G.I. Jobs magazine. The list recognizes the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools that are doing the most to ensure America's military service members, veterans and students succeed in the classroom. "Inclusion on the 2013 List of Military Friendly Schools(TM) shows Ashford University's commitment to pro  more
At Tsongas Request, Highest Ranking Democratic Member of House Armed Services Committee Tours Hanscom & Lincoln Labs
LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept. 27 -- Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass. (5th CD), issued the following news release: On Wednesday, September 26th, Congresswoman Niki Tsongas and Congressman Adam Smith (WA-9), the highest ranking Democratic member on the House Armed Services Committee, toured Hanscom Air Force Base and Lincoln Laboratory. Niki Tsongas, the only member in the Massachusetts House delegation serving on the Armed Services Committee, has been working to highlight the significance of Massachus  more
Background Briefing Previewing the Ad Hoc Ministerial Meeting on Syria
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following background briefing: MODERATOR: All right, everybody. Here this afternoon to preview tomorrow's Ad Hoc Meeting on Syria, we have [Senior State Department Official]. [Senior State Department Official], take it away. SENIOR STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICIAL: Maybe I'll just talk for a couple minutes and then take some questions. The Friends of Syria is a large group of countries - about 90 -Friends of the Syrian people. They l  more
Background Briefing: Readout of the ASEAN Ministerial Meeting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following text of a special briefing: MODERATOR: All right, everybody. Back by popular demand to talk to you about the ministerial meeting the Secretary just had with the ASEAN foreign ministers is [Senior State Department Official], hereafter Senior State Department Official. He will also give you a preview of the trilateral meeting tomorrow between the Secretary and the foreign ministers of Japan and Korea. Take it away, ple  more
BAE Systems Announces Major Change at Fairfield Location
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 27 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release: The company will cease military production at the site and transfer the work to their Sealy, Texas facility by the end of the 1st quarter of 2013. All commercial armored vehicle, transparent armor and JLTV engineering work will continue in Fairfield, Ohio. "The decision to transition the military production work from our Fairfield site to Sealy streamlines our organization, reduces cost and improves our competiti  more
Before You Start Sniffling...
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Representatives from Fox Army Health Clinic visited the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command Sept. 25 to ensure Soldiers received their flu vaccine. Maj. Debra Murray, chief of Preventive Medicine, and Sgt. Jerome Cone, medic, administered doses by both the shot and the nasal mist. Here is the Fox Army Health Center 2012 flu shot schedule: Active Duty (A/D), National Guar  more
Begich Welcomes Home Members of the 4/25 from Afghanistan
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Mark Begich, D-Alaska, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Mark Begich today issued the following statement welcoming home to Alaska members of the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division. The 4/25 has been deployed in Eastern Afghanistan for a 10-month combat tour and is returning to Alaska in waves throughout September and October. "The members of the 4/25 have carried out their mission with honor and dignity, and   more
Betty White to Receive the National Humanitarian Medal and Legacy Award at American Humane Association's Second Annual Hero Dog Awards
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 25 -- American Humane Association issued the following news release: American Humane Association announced today that popular television and film star Betty White will receive two prestigious awards - the National Humanitarian Medal and the Legacy Award - at the 2012 American Humane Association Hero Dog AwardsTM on October 6th at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The star-studded evening honoring America's most courageous canines, presented by the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation and pr  more
Brown Leads Seven Senators in Encouraging Defense Department to Buy Steel Made in America--Not China-- For Armor Plates
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the author of legislation to ensure that armor plate for America's military is truly "made in America," today led a group of seven senators on a letter to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in support of a rule requiring that steel purchased by the U.S. military be 100 percent domestically produced. "The Defense Department has done the right thing for o  more
Camel Saddles, Coffee Pots and Couscous
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 27 -- BAE Systems issued the following news release: With over four decades of established business, 5000 employees in country and a growing economy Saudia Arabia is an extremely valued market for our Company and the second biggest customer after the US. Operating a range of our aircraft including Tornado, Hawk and Typhoon we are a business that has the potential to increase, done the right way. That's where Saudi Arabia week comes in. In the first of a series of i  more
Capitol Police Officer Death
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 27 -- The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued the following news release: FDLE members are mourning the death of Capitol Police Sergeant Glenn Edrington. He was off duty Wednesday, riding his motorcycle, and was involved in a fatal collision. Glenn started his Capitol Police career in 1988 as a security officer. He was one of the first members of the Capitol Police Bike Squad when he was promoted to law enforcement officer in 1996. In 1999, he was promoted  more
Cassidy, Vitter Announce Service Academy Day
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. William Cassidy, R-La. (6th CD), issued the following news release: Congressman Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) will join Senator David Vitter to host Service Academy Day on Saturday, September 29, 2012. It will be from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. (CST) at the Louisiana State Museum on 660 North Fourth Street in Baton Rouge. The event will inform interested students and parents about the opportunities America's Service Academies have to offer. "America's Service Academie  more
Center Explores Combat Rations to Optimize Warfighter Capability
NATICK, Mass., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Is your body feeling run down from all those dismounted patrols? Take a bite of lemon poppy seed cake in your combat rations and feel the Omega 3 fatty acids baked into it ease that inflammation. Having trouble staying focused, or feeling generally low? Try a serving of salmon in alfredo sauce, a combat ration under development that's bursting with Omega 3s shown in   more
Ceremony Marks Departure Of Military Presence At AFFSC
LANGLEY AFB, Va., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command issued the following news release: Thanks were given and goodbyes were said during a recognition ceremony for the last active-duty Airmen departing the Air Force Financial Services Center Airmen in the center's lobby, Sept. 19. Airmen are no longer assigned to the AFFSC, as a result of an Air Force-level decision made last year to restructure financial services in order to provide better service to all bases. The center, w  more
Chairperson's Summary of High-Level Meeting on Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, at United Nations Headquarters, New York, 27 September 2012
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 -- United Nations issued the following news release: 1. On 27 September 2012, I convened a high-level meeting on eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The meeting was an opportunity for key stakeholders to contribute to national, regional and international efforts aimed at finding a peaceful and sustainable resolution to the crisis in eastern DRC. Participants invited to the meeting were: the Republic of Angola, the Kingdom of Belgium, the Republic of Burundi, t  more
City and Western Cyber Exchange Announce Cybersecurity Imitative
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Sept. 27 -- The city of Colorado Springs issued the following news: The City of Colorado Springs and Western Cyber Exchange (WCX) are pleased to announce a new cybersecurity information sharing initiative to enable greater situational awareness across the community regarding the nature of attacks from cyberspace that are occurring to local businesses and government. The WCX Forum Initiative will establish a recurring format for businesses to exchange important attack   more
Civil War Commission Film Series Begins September 30 with the Film 'Glory'
ITHACA, N.Y., Sept. 27 -- Tompkins County issued the following news release: The Tompkins County Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission launches its Civil War film series this Sunday, September 30, with the showing of the acclaimed feature film "Glory." The screening will take place beginning at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Cinemapolis, 120 E. Green Street, Ithaca. Cinemapolis is cosponsoring the event. Starring Morgan Freeman, Matthew Broderick, and Denzel Washington (who won the 1989 Academy Aw  more
CJR Program Continues Through FY13
RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Force Personnel Center issued the following news release: The Air Force career job reservation program will continue through fiscal year 2013, with more than 1,000 Airmen from 30 career fields likely to be affected, Air Force officials announced today. The CJR program is implemented to help control the number of first-term Airmen allowed to reenlist in career fields with overages, said Michael McLaughlin, AFPC Air Force Reenlistments   more
CMEO Program Manager Course Revisions Tested During Pilot
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Revised content for the Command Managed Equal Opportunity (CMEO) Program Manager course was validated during a pilot held at the Center for Personal and Professional Development (CPPD) in Virginia Beach, Va., Sept. 17-21. The five-day course is designed to provide students with the tools needed to perform as a CMEO manager and administer a command's CMEO program in accordance with the Navy Equal Opportunity M  more
Coalition-Afghan Partnering Operations Resuming
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Afghan and NATO troops are resuming partnered operations which were suspended earlier this month because of a series of deadly insider attacks, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta announced during a news conference here today. Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, the top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan, had ordered that all combined operations below the battalion level  more
Comments Sought for EISs on Sequoia National Forest Plan, Taos Ski Valley Master Development Plan
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The EPA has received environmental impact statements affecting the following areas: CALIFORNIA: The EPA has received a final EIS (Doc. No. 20120292) for comments to the amendments to the Sequoia National Forest Plan affecting Fresno, Kerns and Tulare counties, Calif. Contact Annette Fredette at 559/784-1500 ext. 1138. COLORADO: The EPA has received a draft EIS (Doc. No. 20120291) for comments on the application for conduit and long-term excess capacity as part of th  more
COMSUBGRU2 Legalman Named Service Person of the Month in Groton
GROTON, Conn., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: A legalman first class assigned to Commander, Submarine Group 2 (COMSUBGRU2) was named "Service Person of the Month" from the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut and Ledyard Rotary in Groton on Sept. 27. The Service Person of the Month program provides community recognition of outstanding active-duty enlisted personnel stationed in the New London and Groton area. "This recognition means a lot to me and wa  more
Congressman Gus Bilirakis Calls on European Union to Declare Hezbollah a Terrorist Organization
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Gus Bilirakis, R-Fla. (9th CD), has issued the following news release: Congressman Gus Bilirakis (FL-09), member of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee, Chairman of the Congressional Hellenic-Israeli Alliance and member of the Congressional Anti-Terrorism Caucus, today sent a letter to the President and Ministers of the Commission of the European Union, urging the Commission to include Hezbollah on the European Union's list of terrorist organizations. Bilirak  more
Contingency Contracting Exercise Preparations Begin
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: For the fourth consecutive year, the Army Contracting Command will conduct the premier Department of Defense contracting readiness exercise for military and civilian personnel. Formerly called Joint Dawn, the military readiness exercise is called ACC MRX-2013 and will be conducted at Fort Bliss, Texas Jan. 15-31. "We're expanding the scope of this year's training," said Col. Timothy Strange, MRX-13 officer-in-charge and co  more
CU Educators, Education Students Learn About New Academic Standards Through ReadyKentucky
CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky., Sept. 27 -- Campbellsville University issued the following news release: Campbellsville University recently hosted Robyn Oatley with the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence on campus for ReadyKentucky, an initiative to help teachers, parents and other involved Kentuckians understand and prepare for the state's new academic standards that will help students succeed in college and the workplace. The standards prepare Kentucky public schools to be the same as publi  more
DADT Repeal Study Co-Writers Discuss Academy Climate
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Academy issued the following news release: Two professors with the Behavioral Sciences and Leadership Department here contributed to a study released by the Palm Center Sept. 20 that reaffirmed findings in the Defense Department's 2010 comprehensive working review group prior to the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell. Col. Gary Packard Jr., the Behavioral Sciences and Leadership Department head, and Dr. Steven Samuels, a professor in the   more
Delaware Air National Guard Outstanding Airmen Of The Year For FY 2011
NEW CASTLE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Delawar, Sept. 27 -- The Delaware Air National Guard's 166th Airlift Wing issued the following news release: We are pleased to announce the five Delaware Air National Guard Outstanding Airmen of the Year for FY 2011, and share their photos. Official Air Force portrait images, in high-resolution JPEG format and captioned, are available for download on the unit website, www.166aw.ang.af.mil. The five Airmen of the Year selections, chosen annually by a   more
Division on Civil Rights to Host Regional Conference on Veterans' Rights this Saturday on Battleship New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 27 -- The New Jersey Attorney General issued the following news release: The Division on Civil Rights will host a regional conference aboard the Battleship New Jersey in Camden this Saturday, September 29, to promote awareness among veterans and active military personnel of their rights under the state's Law Against Discrimination (LAD), as well as their recourse if they believe those rights have been violated. The conference, a collaborative effort with the New Jersey  more
Dordt College is Named a Military Friendly School
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa, Sept. 27 -- Dordt College issued the following news release: G.I. Jobs magazine has named Dordt College to its list of Military Friendly Schools, putting the college in the top 15 percent of schools nationwide that deliver the best experience for military students. One reason Dordt College received this honor is because of its participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program, a post-9/11 bill that provides qualified veterans or their dependents up to $17,500 toward tuition an  more
Embarked Rabbi Helps George Washington's Jewish Community Celebrate High Holy Days
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: The Navy's full-time forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) hosted a Jewish chaplain Sept. 17 - 26. Lt. j.g. Yonina Creditor, from Richmond, Va., a Reservist from Naval Operational Support Center (NOSC) Port Hueneme, Calif., embarked aboard George Washington to minister to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier's Jewish community during the Jewish High Holy Days. "I am here on assignment to tak  more
Enhanced Domestic Violence Protections, Responsible Fatherhood, Farmland Assessment Reform & Ensuring the Disabled Can Receive Organ Transplants Top Thursday Assembly Agendas
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 26 -- The New Jersey Assembly's Democrats issued the following news release: Enhanced domestic violence protections, promoting responsible fatherhood, banning discrimination against potential organ transplant recipient on basis of mental or physical disability and farmland assessment reform top Thursday's Assembly committee agendas. A Delaware River dredging study, tougher penalties for violating child safety seat laws, help for veterans seeking to enroll in college an  more
Every Face Tells a Story: New UN Peacekeeping Campaign
BRUSSELS, Sept. 27 -- The United Nations Regional Information Center for Western Europe issued the following information: In the context of the start of the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly, the Department of Public Information and the Department of Peacekeeping Operations have launched a digital campaign on UN Peacekeeping, "A global effort to advance peace on the ground". The campaign is published on the UN Peacekeeping website and demonstrates how individual Member St  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Alabama (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Alabama. *** MILITARY $242.25 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded a $242,247,456 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for procuring UH-60M Plus-Up Helicopters. DODBT *** MILITARY $203.44 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft WASHINGTON,  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Arizona (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Arizona. *** MILITARY $121,025 Federal Contract Awarded to Green Waste Recyclers of Arizona WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Green Waste Recyclers of Arizona, Pearce, Ariz., won a $121,025 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Huacuhca, Ariz., for the grinding and removal of pallet and trees. MIL5FCA5. Class55. *** $139,367 Federal Contract Awarded to Gates Development WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 --   more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in California (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in California. *** MILITARY $18.29 Million Federal Contract Awarded to National Steel & Shipbuilding WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- National Steel & Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, was awarded an $18,293,087 federal contract modification by the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, for the USS Makin Island phased maintenance availability for LHA/LHD class-ships. DODBT *** MILITARY $12.36 Mi  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Colorado (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Colorado. *** MILITARY $329,758 Federal Contract Awarded to Government Scientific Source WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Government Scientific Source Inc., Reston, Va., won a $329,757.50 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force's Direct Reporting Units, USAF Academy, Colo., for instruments and laboratory equipment. Contacts: Andrew R. Lawson, 719/333-2327, andrew.lawson.2@us.af.mil; or Elizabeth Law  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Connecticut (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Connecticut. *** MILITARY $10 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Ames & Whitaker Architects WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Ames & Whitaker Architects, Southington, Conn., was awarded a $10 million federal contract by the National Guard Bureau, Hartford, Conn., for the architect and engineering services in support of Connecticut National Guard facilities. DODBT  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in District of Columbia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in District of Columbia. *** MILITARY $80.55 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CDM Smith/Coakley Williams WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CDM Smith/Coakley Williams a J.V., Bethesda, Md., was awarded an $80,548,000 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, for the design and construction of the Marine Corps University Research Center Addition and Marine Corps University Academ  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Florida (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Florida. *** MILITARY $74.08 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Bell Boeing Joint Project Office WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $74,083,583 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., for the supply of seven V-22 Block C containerized flight training devices including a support   more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Georgia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Georgia. *** MILITARY $18.39 Million Federal Contract Awarded to J&S Construction WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- J&S Construction Co., Cookeville, Tenn., won an $18,386,307 federal contract from the U.S. Army's National Guard Bureau, Atlanta, for the construction of a 74,339-square foot maintenance facility. Contact: Michael Hollis, 678/569-6212. MIL5FCA5. ClassY; NAICS236; NAICS236220. *** MILIT  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Hawaii (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Hawaii. *** MILITARY $13.31 Million Federal Contract Awarded to SRB International WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- SRB International LLC, Kaneohe, Hawaii, was awarded a $13,310,008 federal contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, for the construction of an Army Training Support Center. Place of performance will be in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. DODBT *** MILITARY $166,056  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Illinois (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Illinois. *** MILITARY $599.32 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass - a J.V., Richmond, Ky., was awarded a $599,321,231 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for the construction and operation of a chemical munitions demilitarization facility at the Blue Grass Chemical Depot. DODB  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Indiana (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Indiana. *** MILITARY $885,834 Federal Contract Awarded to Atlantic Diving Supply WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Atlantic Diving Supply, Virginia Beach, Va., won an $885,833.59 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Crane, Ind., for workbenches, hand tools and cabinets. Contact: Aaron Deich, 812/854-6529, aaron.deich@navy.mil. MIL5FCA5. Class51; NAICS332; NAICS332212. *** MILIT  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Kansas (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Kansas. *** MILITARY $16,693 Federal Contract Awarded to Safety Supply WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Safety Supply Inc., San Antonio, won a $16,692.50 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, Niagara Falls, N.Y., for fire fighter responder mask and carrier type M7. Contact: Robert L. Kuch, 716/236-2177, robert.kuch@us.af.mil; or George A. Hafford Jr., 716/236-2178, george.hafford@  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Kentucky (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Kentucky. *** MILITARY $141,829 Federal Contract Awarded to ZBE WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- ZBE Inc., Carpenteria, Calif., won a $141,828.99 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Knox, Ky., for Chromira ProLab digital printers and air compressors. MIL5FCA5. Class70. *** MILITARY $28,942 Federal Contract Awarded to No Magic WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- No Magic Inc., Plano, Texas, won a $28,942  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Louisiana (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Louisiana. *** MILITARY $13.09 Million Federal Contract Awarded to W.B. Construction & Sons WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- W.B. Construction & Sons Inc., Deridder, La., was awarded a $13,092,452 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Polk, La., for construction services. Places of performance will be in Fort Polk, La., and Alexandria, Va. DODBT  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Maryland (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Maryland. *** MILITARY $126.48 Million Federal Contract Awarded to L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Miss., was awarded a $126,477,094 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for logistics services and materials for organizational, intermediate and depot level maintenance required   more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Massachusetts (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Massachusetts. *** MILITARY $45.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Ops Core WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Ops Core Inc., Boston, Mass., was awarded a $45.5 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick, Mass., for the procurement of Modular Integrated Communication Helmets. DODBT *** MILITARY $241,020 Federal Contract Awarded to HVAC Engineering WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Michigan (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Michigan. *** MILITARY $82.14 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded an $82,142,479 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for logistics support services for the configuration of the mine resistant ambush protected family of vehicles. DODBT  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in New Hampshire (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in New Hampshire. *** MILITARY $28,432 Federal Contract Awarded to Noble Sales WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Noble Sales, Rockland, Mass., won a $28,432 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Portsmouth, N.H., for scaffolding. Contact: Donna Getz. MIL5FCA5. Class54; NAICS332; NAICS332323.  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in New Jersey (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in New Jersey. *** MILITARY $305 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Raytheon Co., Fort Wayne, Ind., was awarded a $305 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for multi-mode aviation radio system components and services. DODBT *** MILITARY $49 Million Federal Contract Awarded to L-3 Communications WASHINGTON, Sept.  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in New Mexico (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in New Mexico. *** MILITARY $16.66 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., won a $16,655,915 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., for advanced laser technology research. Contacts: Deborah Moyer, 505/846-2040, deborah.Moyer@kirtland.af  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in New York (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in New York. *** MILITARY $1.71 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Impres Technology Solutions WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Impres Technology Solutions, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., won a $1,712,479.07 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Rome, N.Y., for VMWare licensing. Contact: Jenna A. Tarbania, 315/330-2260, jenna.tarbania@rl.af.mil. MIL5FCA5. Class70; NAICS334; NAICS334112.  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in North Carolina (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in North Carolina. *** MILITARY $39,942 Federal Contract Awarded to Industrial Turnaround WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Industrial Turnaround Corp., Chester, Va., won a $39,942 federal contract from the U.S. Air Combat Command, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C., for the installation of three rigid rail fall protection systems. Contacts: John L. McComas, 919/722-1766, john.mccomas@seymourjohnson.af  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Ohio (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Ohio. *** MILITARY $3.75 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Technical Services Laboratory WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Technical Services Laboratory, Fort Walton Beach, Fla., won a $3,754,400 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for a high power identification friend or foe/tactical air navigation system pulse amplifier. Contact: Amy I  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Oklahoma (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Oklahoma. *** MILITARY $13.54 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CFM International WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CFM International, Cincinnati, was awarded a $13,536,080 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for turbine assemblies for the U.S. Air Force. *** MILITARY $8.56 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Reliable Contracting Group WASHING  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Pennsylvania (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Pennsylvania. *** MILITARY $76.98 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Becton Dickinson WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Becton Dickinson & Co., Franklin Lakes, N.J., was awarded a $76,980,366 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for various medical and surgical products for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and federal civilian agencie  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Rhode Island (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Rhode Island. *** MILITARY $25,995 Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., won a $25,995 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Newport, R.I., for legacy drawings. Contact: Laina J. Ouellette, 401/832-1642. MIL5FCA5. ClassR; NAICS541; NAICS541330.  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in South Carolina (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in South Carolina. *** MILITARY $38,250 Federal Contract Awarded to Tattersall's Building Material WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Tattersall Inc., dba Tattersall's Building Material, Trenton, N.J., won a $38,250 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Columbia, S.C., for Resin, Black Polycarbonate (433, Virgin, General Purpose). MIL5FCA5. Class93. *** $42,805 Federal Contract Awarded to Alfonza's   more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Tennessee (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Tennessee. *** MILITARY $274,191 Federal Contract Awarded to Toles Construction WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Toles Construction Co., Memphis, Tenn., won a $274,191 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Millington, Tenn., for the exterior renovation of Building 450. Contact: Michael Terrell, 901/874-5490, michael.w.terrell@navy.mil. MIL5FCA5. ClassZ; NAICS236; NAICS2  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Texas (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Texas. *** MILITARY $7.57 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Scientific Research WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Scientific Research Corp., Atlanta, won a federal contract valued at up to $7,574,414.40 from the U.S. Air Force's Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, for digital integration for combat engagement support services. Place of performance wil  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Utah (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Utah. *** MILITARY $1.18 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Circor Aerospace WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Circor Aerospace Inc., Corona, Calif., won a $1,175,241 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, for valves. Contact: Christine E. Fukuda, 801/777-6466, christine.fukuda@hill.af.mil. MIL5FCA5. Class48; NAICS336; NAICS336311. *** MILITARY $38,550  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Virginia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Virginia. *** MILITARY $41.3 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Oracle America WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Oracle America Inc., Redwood City, Calif., was awarded a federal contract valued at up to $41.3 million federal contract by the U.S. Marine Corps System Command, Quantico, Va., for services for transition key support activities and knowledge to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atl  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Washington (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Washington. *** MILITARY $49,007 Federal Contract Awarded to Concannon WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Concannon Corp., Kailua, Hawaii, won a $49,007 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Keyport, Wash., for lumber. MIL5FCA5. Class55; NAICS321; NAICS321912. *** $6.97 Million Federal Contract Awarded to TSS-Garco WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- TSS-Garco J.V., Richland, Wash., was awar  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Wisconsin (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Wisconsin. *** MILITARY $6.95 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Nuvo Construction WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Nuvo Construction, Milwaukee, was awarded a $6,947,385 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort McCoy, Wis., for the construction of maintenance facilities. DODBT *** MILITARY $6.77 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Seed WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Seed J.V., Lakemo  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Alabama (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Alabama. *** MILITARY $129.85 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Raytheon Co., Huntsville, Ala., was awarded a $129,852,079 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for the services in support of the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Component Plug and Fight A-Kit Implementation. P  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Arizona (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Arizona. *** MILITARY $136.76 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Boeing Co., Defense, Space & Security, Mesa, Ariz., was awarded a $136,757,822 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for the re-manufacture of AH64A aircraft into AH64D aircraft. DODBT *** MILITARY $97.76 Million F  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in California (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in California. *** MILITARY $41.3 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Oracle America WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Oracle America Inc., Redwood City, Calif., was awarded a federal contract valued at up to $41.3 million federal contract by the U.S. Marine Corps System Command, Quantico, Va., for services for transition key support activities and knowledge to the   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Colorado (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Colorado. *** MILITARY $59.03 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Tetra Tech EC WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Tetra Tech EC Inc., Lakewood, Colo., was awarded a $59,030,099 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Europe, Africa and Southwest Asia, for the design and construction of Bachelor Enlisted Quarters and containerized living  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Connecticut (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Connecticut. *** MILITARY $242.25 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded a $242,247,456 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for procuring UH-60M Plus-Up Helicopters. DODBT *** MILITARY $203.44 Million Federal Contra  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Florida (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Florida. *** MILITARY $11.04 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Lockheed Martin Gyrocam Systems LLC, Sarasota, Fla., was awarded an $11,036,550 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Alexandria, Va., for vehicle optics sensor systems and support services. DODBT *** MILITARY $9.2  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Georgia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Georgia. *** MILITARY $7.57 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Scientific Research WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Scientific Research Corp., Atlanta, won a federal contract valued at up to $7,574,414.40 from the U.S. Air Force's Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, for digital integration for combat engagement   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Hawaii (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Hawaii. *** MILITARY $13.31 Million Federal Contract Awarded to SRB International WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- SRB International LLC, Kaneohe, Hawaii, was awarded a $13,310,008 federal contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, for the construction of an Army Training Support Center. Place of performance will be in Schofield Barracks  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Illinois (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Illinois. *** MILITARY $29.9 Million Federal Contract Awarded to General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems, Marion, Ill., was awarded a $29,905,518 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for the supply of 30mm PGU-13D/B cartridges in support of the  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Indiana (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Indiana. *** MILITARY $305 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Raytheon Co., Fort Wayne, Ind., was awarded a $305 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for multi-mode aviation radio system components and services. DODBT *** MILITARY $18.91 Million Federal Contract Awarded   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Iowa (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Iowa. *** MILITARY $70,928 Federal Contract Awarded to American Ordnance WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- American Ordnance LLC, Middletown, Iowa, won a $70,928 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for facilities operations support services. Contacts: Rachel Shipley, 309/782-1952; or Patrick A. Lootens, 309/782-5936. MIL5F  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Kansas (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Kansas. *** MILITARY $78,346 Federal Contract Awarded to Unruh Fire WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Unruh Fire Inc., Sedgwick, Kan., won a $78,345.92 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Benning, Ga., for 4-by-4 brush fire fighting truck. MIL5FCA5.  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Kentucky (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Kentucky. *** MILITARY $599.32 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass - a J.V., Richmond, Ky., was awarded a $599,321,231 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for the construction and operation of a chemical munitions demilitarization facility  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Louisiana (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Louisiana. *** MILITARY $13.09 Million Federal Contract Awarded to W.B. Construction & Sons WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- W.B. Construction & Sons Inc., Deridder, La., was awarded a $13,092,452 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Polk, La., for construction services. Places of performance will be in Fort Polk, La., and Alexandria, Va.   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Maryland (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Maryland. *** MILITARY $80.55 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CDM Smith/Coakley Williams WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CDM Smith/Coakley Williams a J.V., Bethesda, Md., was awarded an $80,548,000 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, for the design and construction of the Marine Corps University Research Center Addition and Ma  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Massachusetts (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Massachusetts. *** MILITARY $45.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Ops Core WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Ops Core Inc., Boston, Mass., was awarded a $45.5 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick, Mass., for the procurement of Modular Integrated Communication Helmets. DODBT *** MILITARY $43.6 Million Federal Contract Awarde  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Michigan (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Michigan. *** MILITARY $726,971 Federal Contract Awarded to Futurenet Group WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Futurenet Group Inc., Detroit, won a $726,971.40 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Doral, Fla., for consulting services. MIL5FCA5. ClassD. *** MILITARY $117,065 Federal Contract Awarded to Highland Engineering WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Highland En  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Minnesota (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Minnesota. *** MILITARY $27.9 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Alliant Techsystems Operations WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, Plymouth, Minn., was awarded a $27,905,300 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for the supply of 30mm PGU-13D/B cartridges in support of the U.S. Air Force. DO  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Mississippi (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Mississippi. *** MILITARY $126.48 Million Federal Contract Awarded to L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Miss., was awarded a $126,477,094 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for logistics services and materials for organizational, interme  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Missouri (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Missouri. *** MILITARY $41.35 Million Federal Contract Awarded to DRS Sustainment Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- DRS Sustainment Systems Inc., St. Louis, was awarded a $41,349,250 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for technical support for the M1200 Armored Knight Systems. Place of performance will be in West Plains,  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Montana (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Montana. *** MILITARY $44,908 Federal Contract Awarded to Menesy Medical WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Menesy Medical LLC, St. Louis, Mont., won a $44,908 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Detrick, Md., for intravenous infusion pumps. MIL5FCA5. *** $96,383 Federal Contract Awarded to Albrecht Construction WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Albrecht Construc  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in New Hampshire (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in New Hampshire. *** MILITARY $42.2 Million Federal Contract Awarded to BAE Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- BAE Systems, Nashua, N.H., was awarded a $42,199,999 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for the procurement of B-Kit Line Replaceable Units in support of a Quick Reaction Capability Program. DODBT *** MILI  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in New Jersey (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in New Jersey. *** MILITARY $76.98 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Becton Dickinson WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Becton Dickinson & Co., Franklin Lakes, N.J., was awarded a $76,980,366 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for various medical and surgical products for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Mar  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in North Carolina (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in North Carolina. *** MILITARY $12.52 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Academi Training Center WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Academi Training Center Inc., Moyock, N.C., won a $12,519,373.98 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for program coordinators to support the Civilian Naval Special Warfare and Naval Special Operat  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Ohio (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Ohio. *** MILITARY $13.54 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CFM International WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CFM International, Cincinnati, was awarded a $13,536,080 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for turbine assemblies for the U.S. Air Force. *** MILITARY $5.32 Million Federal Contract Awarded to  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Oklahoma (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Oklahoma. *** MILITARY $2.13 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Enviro Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Enviro Systems Inc., Seminole, Okla., won a $2,131,021.44 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for electrical control equipment. Contacts: Tawana Sizemore, 256/955-7737, tawana.m.sizemore@  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Oregon (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Oregon. *** MILITARY $7 Million Federal Contract Awarded to FLIR Systems WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- FLIR Systems Inc., Wilsonville, Ore., was awarded a $7 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for the supply of thermal image binoculars in support of Foreign Military Sales. DODBT *** MILITARY $4.55 Million Fe  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Pennsylvania (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Pennsylvania. *** MILITARY $12.98 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Boeing Co., Ridley Park, Pa., won a $12,982,847 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Huntsville, Ala., for various aircraft accessories and components. Contacts: Shamika Minisee, 256/876-9202; or Charles Edward Malone, 256/876-9119.   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in South Carolina (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in South Carolina. *** MILITARY $10.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Enviro AgScience WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Enviro AgScience Inc., Columbia, S.C., was awarded a $10.5 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Benning, Ga., for repair and renovation services. Place of performance will be in Fort Benning, Ga. DODBT *** MIL  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Tennessee (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Tennessee. *** MILITARY $18.39 Million Federal Contract Awarded to J&S Construction WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- J&S Construction Co., Cookeville, Tenn., won an $18,386,307 federal contract from the U.S. Army's National Guard Bureau, Atlanta, for the construction of a 74,339-square foot maintenance facility. Contact: Michael Hollis, 678/569-6212. MIL5FCA5.   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Texas (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Texas. *** MILITARY $79.93 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Lockheed Martin WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $79,930,653 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the manufacture and delivery of six F-35 Lightening II full mission simulators. DODBT *** MILITARY $  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Utah (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Utah. *** MILITARY $49 Million Federal Contract Awarded to L-3 Communications WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- L-3 Communications Corp., Salt Lake City, was awarded a $49 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for support services to the AN/TSC-156 Phoenix Terminal. DODBT *** MILITARY $41.7 Million Federal Contract  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Vermont (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Vermont. *** MILITARY $265,242 Federal Contract Awarded to General Dynamics Armament WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- General Dynamics Armament, Williston, Vt., won a $265,241.54 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, for automatic gun barrels. MIL5FCA5. *** MILITARY $28,125 Federal Contract Awarded to Pre  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Virginia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Virginia. *** MILITARY $82.14 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded an $82,142,479 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for logistics support services for the configuration of the mine resistant amb  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Washington (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Washington. *** MILITARY $15.42 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Boeing Co., Seattle, was awarded a $15,419,872 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for procuring the non-recurring engineering required to replace and integrate suitable hardware and software components in the P-8A   more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Wisconsin (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Wisconsin. *** MILITARY $6.95 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Nuvo Construction WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Nuvo Construction, Milwaukee, was awarded a $6,947,385 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort McCoy, Wis., for the construction of maintenance facilities. DODBT *** MILITARY $49,870 Federal Contract Awarded to Pomp's Tire S  more
Foreign Secretary Calls for More Action to Help Yemen
LONDON, Sept. 27 -- The government of England's British Foreign and Commonwealth Office issued the following news: Foreign Secretary William Hague: "The UK Government stands firmly behind President Hadi as he continues to tackle these significant challenges." The Foreign Secretary, William Hague, today welcomed the strong leadership of Yemen's President to reform his country but said more needed to be done to make sure the promise of a better future for all Yemenis can be realised. Hos  more
Former Employee Of New Jersey Defense Contractor Convicted Of Exporting Sensitive Military Technology To China
NEWARK, N.J., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: A federal jury Thursday convicted a former employee of a New Jersey-based defense contractor of exporting sensitive U.S. military technology to China, stealing trade secrets and lying to federal agents. The joint case was investigated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the FBI and U.S. Customs  more
Former SAC Commander Dies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following stories: Retired Gen. Bennie L. Davis, former commander in chief of Strategic Air Command and director of the Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff, with headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base, Neb., died Sept. 23 in Georgetown, Texas. He was 84 years-old. Davis assumed his position as the SAC commander in chief and JSTPS director in August 1981. He was the commander in chief until Aug. 1, 1985, when he retired from the Air For  more
Fort Campbell Suicide Prevention Efforts Target a Killer
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: While suicide has long been believed to be a silent killer, the command at Fort Campbell and the 101st Airborne Division believe the warning signs often sound the loudest alarms. Knowing those warning signs can mean the difference between life and death. "We would like our soldiers to look at brain injuries and illnesses much in the same way they look at physical injuries and illnesses," said Maj. Gen. James C. McConvi  more
Fuentes, Wilson & Conaway Bill to Boost Veteran-Owned Businesses or Businesses that Employ Veterans Advances
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 27 -- The New Jersey Assembly's Democrats issued the following news release: Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Angel Fuentes, Gilbert L. "Whip" Wilson and Herb Conaway, M.D. to authorize a local public contract set-aside program for business enterprises that are owned by or that employ veterans was released Thursday by an Assembly panel. The measure (A-1133) provides that the governing body of a county or municipality may establish a qualified veteran busines  more
Gov. Malloy Announces Support for Thomas g. Faria Corporation
HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 27 -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, D-Conn., issued the following news release: Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced a $3.5 million loan to Montville-based Thomas G. Faria Corporation in support of its planned expansion and acquisition of an out-of-state firm. "Manufacturing is a critical part of Connecticut's economic recovery," said Governor Malloy. "This investment demonstrates our commitment to strengthening and expanding our manufacturing base, and creating good j  more
Gov. Malloy: Cable Manufacturer Expanding in Plainfield
HARTFORD, Conn., Sept. 27 -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, D-Conn., issued the following news release: Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced the state will provide a $1.5 million loan to support C&M Technologies' plan to acquire more manufacturing equipment. The project will help retain the company's current 178 employees and will allow the company to add 21 full-time positions in the next two years. The State Bond Commission is expected to approve the funding at its next meeting. "For the la  more
Governor Brown Signs Energy Security Coordination Act
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Sept. 27 -- Gov. Edmund G. "Jerry" Brown Jr., D-Calif., issued the following news release: Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed the Energy Security Coordination Act of 2012 (SB 1409), authored by Senator Fran Pavley (D-Agoura Hills), which strengthens the clean energy partnership between California and the U.S. military. "The health of the environment, job creation and indeed, the security of the nation, depend on how we end America's dangerous addiction to foreign  more
Greenwald Bill to Waive or Reimburse College Application and Transcript Fees for Veterans and Armed Forces Members Advanced by Assembly Panel
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 27 -- The New Jersey Assembly's Democrats issued the following news release: Legislation Assembly Majority Leader Lou Greenwald sponsored to make it easier for veterans and Armed Forces members to apply for college was released Thursday by an Assembly committee. The bill (A-2626) requires a public institution of higher education in the state to waive or reimburse application and transcript fees for each veteran, member of the Armed Forces of the United States or member  more
Hagan Recognized for Military Work with Major Award from Marine Corps League
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Kay Hagan was honored last night at the Marine Corps League Grand Banquet in Arlington, VA for her work to support the U.S. Marine Corps. Hagan received the 2012 Dickey Chapelle Award, one of the Marine Corps League's highest awards, which is given each year to a woman who has contributed substantially to the morale, welfare and well being of Marines and the Marine Corps. "I am tru  more
Harris Corporation Receives $5.6 Million in Initial Orders for New Falcon III RF-7800H High-Frequency Wideband Tactical Radio
MELBOURNE, Fla., Sept. 27 -- Harris issued the following news release: Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has received initial orders totaling $5.6 million for its newly introduced Falcon III(R) RF-7800H (http://rf.harris.com/capabilities/tactical-radios-networking/rf-7800h-mp.asp) high-frequency wideband manpack radio. The RF-7800H is the first HF radio to add wideband data capabilities, allowing users to transmit tactical i  more
Hispanic Heritage Month 'Builds America's Future Today'
ANDREWS AFB, Md., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force District of Washington issued the following news release: In commemoration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Airmen throughout Joint Base Andrews in Maryland taught children at the local Child Development Center about Hispanic American Heritage and culture Sept. 26. To go along with this year's Department of Defense theme for the observance month, "Diversity United. Building America's Future Today," Airman First Class Joan Cortez Lorenzo, 844th Co  more
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated at TMAC Tuesday
FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: The U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence and the Fort Huachuca Military Equal Opportunity team hosted the Hispanic American Heritage Month observance Tuesday at the Thunder Mountain Activity Centre. The keynote speaker, Command Sgt. Maj. Manuel Sanchez, command sergeant major, U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command, spoke of his Hispanic heritage and shared some of the history of his family. He spoke o  more
Howard Berman Writes Secretary of State Clinton, Calls for Azerbaijan's Suspension from NATO Partnership for Peace Program and Ending Arms Sales to Azerbaijan
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Howard L. Berman, D-Calif. (28th CD), issued the following news release: U.S. Rep. Howard L. Berman, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, wrote Secretary of State Clinton today and called for Azerbaijan's suspension from the NATO Partnership for Peace Program and ending arms sales to Azerbaijan. Berman wrote the letter following the recent pardoning of Azerbaijani axe-murderer Ramil Safarov and his promotion to the rank of major in the Azerbaij  more
Huizenga Talks UNICOR, The Economy, and Libya on WMOM
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Bill Huizenga, R-Mich. (2nd CD), issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Huizenga appeared on WMOM in Ludington to discuss UNICOR costing hardworking Michiganders their jobs, the negative impact of burdensome regulation on the economy and the terrorist attack in Libya. On UNICOR/FPI: "The federal prisons operate this 'company' that has been taking jobs away from law-abiding, hardworking, taxpaying citizens. Unfortunately, we saw this happen in Mic  more
IMCMEX12 Military Exercise Concludes
MANAMA, Bahrain, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: International Mine Countermeasures Exercise 2012 (IMCMEX12) concluded at U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Sept. 27, after two weeks of seminars and training operations. More than 30 nations, including Japan, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Yemen, France, Italy, Jordan, Australia, Canada, and Norway, participated in the U.S.-led exercise. "I couldn't be happier with how the international forces came together to m  more
Intervention in the Friends of Yemen Ministerial
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following remarks by the Deputy Secretary of State: Thank you President Hadi, Foreign Secretary Hague, and Prince Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al-Saud for bringing us together today as the Friends of Yemen. Thank you, Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, for lending your support to this important cause. On behalf of Secretary Clinton, I want to emphasize once again the United States' strong commitment to working with you, President Hadi, the  more
ISAF Joint Command Morning Operational Update, Sept. 27
KABUL, Afghanistan, Sept. 27 -- NATO's International Security Assistance Force issued the following news release: Afghan and coalition forces today confirmed the death of al-Qaida facilitator during a security operation in Marawarah district, Kunar province, Sunday. During the operation the security force observed Al-Qaida facilitator Abdul Rauf, also known as Iftikhar, engaged in insurgent activity. After ensuring no civilians were in the area, the security force engaged Abdul Rauf with   more
Iwo Jima Kicks Off Annual Combined Federal Campaign
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Multipurpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) kicked off its annual Combined Federal Campaign (CFC) fund drive, Sept. 23. CFC is the world's largest and most successful annual workplace charity campaign, with more than 200 CFC campaigns nationally and internationally, to help raise millions of dollars each year. "CFC is the only authorized charity organization that can solicit charitable donations in a   more
Lieutenant-General Blondin Assumes Command of the Royal Canadian Air Force
OTTAWA, Canada, Sept. 27 - The National Defence and the Canadian Forces issued the following news release: Command of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) officially changed hands at a ceremony held today at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa. In the presence of the Honourable Peter MacKay (http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/minister-ministre/index-eng.asp), Minister of National Defence, the new Commander of the RCAF and Chief of the Air Force Staff, Lieutenant-General Yvan Blondin, a  more
Macon State Awarded 'Military Friendly' Status
MACON, Ga., Sept. 27 -- Macon State College issued the following news release: Macon State has been named to the 2013 list of Military Friendly Schools by Victory Media, which targets publications to military personnel transitioning into civilian life. The 2013 Military Friendly Schools list honors the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are doing the most to embrace America's military service members, veterans and spouses as students and ensure t  more
Manchin Helps to Raise Awareness of Veterans' Mental Health Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., issued the following news release: With military suicide rates at record highs, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) today added his voice to major suicide prevention efforts from the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs. Today, the Army held a global, service-wide "stand-down" to combat the alarmingly high suicide rate among our nation's servicemembers and veterans. September is Suicide Prevention Month, and throughout  more
Manko Pleads Guilty, Sentenced
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news release: Staff Sgt. Jason Manko, a former Air Force military training instructor, was sentenced this afternoon during a special court-martial held here. Manko was sentenced to 45 days confinement, reduction to the grade of E-3 (airman 1st class), forfeiture of $500 pay per month for three months and hard labor without confinement for 30 days to be served concu  more
Mass Transit Made Big Moves In FY12
ROBINS AFB, Ga., Sept. 27 -- Robins Air Force Base issued the following news release: Mass transit options at Robins continued to make strides in fiscal 2012 with BiRD, or Buses into Robins Daily, and vanpool and carpool programs continuing to grow. Although BiRD ridership numbers dipped a bit during the summer months due to vacations, lower gas prices and personnel changes, the program has maintained a positive and steady growth since it began in November 2010. The service is offered b  more
McCarthy Statement on Israeli Leader's Speech at United Nations
GARDEN CITY, N.Y., Sept. 27 -- Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, D-N.Y. (4th CD), issued the following news release: Rep. Carolyn McCarthy, a staunch supporter of Israel in Congress who recently voted for the Countering Iran in the Western Hemisphere Act and the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act, issued the following statement regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to the United Nations today: "The U.N. showed poor judgment by allowing Iranian President Mahmoud Ah  more
Mid-Atlantic Region Raises Awareness for Domestic Violence
NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: The Navy is observing Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October as a way to inform the Navy's Total Force about domestic violence prevention, how to identify the warning signs and how to report abuse. Domestic violence goes beyond physical abuse and affects all age groups and social classes - both male and female. It can include emotional, physical and/or sexual abuse. "Preventing domestic violence is a Navy-w  more
Milam, Albano, Benson, Tucker & DeAngelo Bill to Provide Veterans Free or Reduced Admission to NJ's Beaches Cleared by Assembly Panel
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 26 -- The New Jersey Assembly's Democrats issued the following news release: Legislation sponsored by Assembly Democrats Matthew Milam, Nelson Albano, Daniel Benson, Cleopatra Tucker and Wayne DeAngelo that would allow municipalities to provide veterans free or reduced cost access to beaches was advanced Monday by an Assembly committee. "Veterans have some of the highest unemployment rates in the country. A trip to the beach with the whole family may be more of a hards  more
MILITARY $1.03 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Homeland Contracting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Homeland Contracting Corp., Chesapeake, Va., won a $1,029,300 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Norfolk, Va., for the renovations at the fifth floor of Building X-132 at the Naval Station.  more
MILITARY $1.05 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Orbis
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Orbis Inc., Mount Pleasant, S.C., won a $1,052,020 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command for professional support services for the NAVSEA Ship Configuration and Logistics.  more
MILITARY $1.17 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Photonics Applications
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Photonics Applications LLC, Tucson, Ariz., won a $1,169,454 federal contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Va., for a Lidar testbed system for torpedo detection and tracking.  more
MILITARY $1.28 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Proteuss Technologies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Proteuss Technologies Inc., Slidell, La., won a $1,284,898 federal contract from the U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Va., for research and development on unmanned underwater vehicle sediment and ice sonars.  more
MILITARY $1.30 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Robbert Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Robbert Construction Inc., Lakeview, Mich., won a $1,303,170 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Great Lakes, Ill., for roof replacement and various repairs.  more
MILITARY $1.31 Million Federal Contract Awarded to American Ordnance
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- American Ordnance LLC, Middletown, Iowa, won a $1,305,544 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for facilities operations support services.  more
MILITARY $1.52 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Gryphon Environmental
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Gryphon Environmental, Colorado Springs, won a $1,517,272 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Hill Air Force Base, Utah, for pour down facility.  more
MILITARY $1.62 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Lockheed Martin
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Lockheed Martin Corp., Bethesda, Md., won a $1,618,837 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Warner Robins, Ga., for contractor logistics support for the Common Organizational Level Tester Test System.  more
MILITARY $1.67 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Booz Allen Hamilton
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., McLean, Va., won a $1,671,360 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for information technology and telecommunications services.  more
MILITARY $10,260 Federal Contract Awarded to Aeroflex Wichita
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Aeroflex Wichita Inc., Kan., won a $10,260 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Fla., for radio cable kits.  more
MILITARY $10.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Enviro AgScience
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Enviro AgScience Inc., Columbia, S.C., was awarded a $10.5 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Benning, Ga., for repair and renovation services. Place of performance will be in Fort Benning, Ga.  more
MILITARY $100 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Three Companies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- BERS-Weston J.V., Anchorage, Alaska, was awarded a share of a $100 million federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., for range sustainment services to be performed at sites located in the lands and waters of the Continental United States, Outside Continental United States and international operations supporting the Navy and Marine Corps within Naval Facilities Engineering Command Atlantic area of responsibility. USA Environ  more
MILITARY $100,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., Goleta, Calif., won a $100,000 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for the repair of dispenser magazines.  more
MILITARY $100,980 Federal Contract Awarded to Technomad
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Technomad, Brookline, Mass., won a $100,980.22 federal contract from the U.S. Air Mobility Command, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., for public announcement system(giant voice).  more
MILITARY $102,864 Federal Contract Awarded to S&S Tool & Machine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- S&S Tool & Machine, Anchorage, Ky., won a $102,864 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Port Hueneme, Calif., for barrel erosion gages and kits.  more
MILITARY $105.25 Million Federal Contract Awarded to General Electric Aviation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- General Electric Aviation, Lynn, Mass., was awarded a $105,251,968 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command Weapon Systems Support, Philadelphia, for the repair or replacement of T700 engine components utilized on the H-60 and AH-1W aircraft. Place of performance will be in Arkansas City, Kan.  more
MILITARY $107.99 Million Federal Contract Awarded to National Steel & Shipbuilding
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- National Steel & Shipbuilding Co., San Diego, was awarded a $107,994,835 federal contract by the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center, San Diego, for dry-dock phased maintenance availability for the USS Essex.  more
MILITARY $109,275 Federal Contract Awarded to Barker & Barker Paving
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Gaver Industries dba Barker & Barker Paving, Bethlehem, Pa., won a $109,275 federal contract from the U.S. Air Mobility Command, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., for the installation of asphalt roads. Place of performance will be in Fort Dix, N.J.  more
MILITARY $11.4 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Serco
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Serco Inc., Reston, Va., was awarded an $11,396,739 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for support services to the Logistics Civil Augmentation Program. Places of performance will be in Afghanistan, Iraq and Kuwait.  more
MILITARY $113,334 Federal Contract Awarded to Government Sales
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Government Sales Inc., Morehead, N.C., won a $113,333.50 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort McCoy, Wis., for DFAC equipment.  more
MILITARY $113,335 Federal Contract Awarded to Advanced Educational Products
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Advanced Educational Products Inc., Buffalo, N.Y., won a $113,334.50 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Carson, Colo., for books.  more
MILITARY $114,192 Federal Contract Awarded to Mazak
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Mazak Corp., Florence, Ky., won a $114,192 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for lathes.  more
MILITARY $117,500 Federal Contract Awarded to Logistical Support
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Logistical Support LLC, Chatsworth, Calif., won a $117,500 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for aircraft hydraulic, vacuum and de-icing system components.  more
MILITARY $117,646 Federal Contract Awarded to Waco Products
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Waco Products, Baltimore, Md., won a $117,645.60 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Military Sealift Command, San Diego, for deck grating overhaul and battens.  more
MILITARY $117,695 Federal Contract Awarded to Strategy & Management Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Strategy & Management Systems Inc., Springfield, Va., won a $117,695.12 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Newport, R.I., for comprehensive mailroom services.  more
MILITARY $119,654 Federal Contract Awarded to Zarges
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Zarges Inc., Charlotte, N.C., won a $119,654 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Hueneme, Calif., for Zarge containers.  more
MILITARY $119,814 Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., won a $119,813.80 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for logistics support management.  more
MILITARY $12,625 Federal Contract Awarded to Stratom
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Stratom Inc., Boulder, Colo., won a $12,624.69 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, for IED training kits.  more
MILITARY $12.08 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Iron Bow Technologies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Iron Bow Technologies, Chantilly, Va., was awarded a $12,084,437 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for support services to the Installation Information Infrastructure Modernization Program.  more
MILITARY $12.52 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Academi Training Center
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Academi Training Center Inc., Moyock, N.C., won a $12,519,373.98 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for program coordinators to support the Civilian Naval Special Warfare and Naval Special Operations Navy Recruiting District.  more
MILITARY $121,025 Federal Contract Awarded to Green Waste Recyclers of Arizona
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Green Waste Recyclers of Arizona, Pearce, Ariz., won a $121,025 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Huacuhca, Ariz., for the grinding and removal of pallet and trees.  more
MILITARY $13,044 Federal Contract Awarded to MVS USA
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- MVS USA Inc., Hawthorne, N.J., won a $13,043.92 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, for communications systems.  more
MILITARY $13.09 Million Federal Contract Awarded to W.B. Construction & Sons
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- W.B. Construction & Sons Inc., Deridder, La., was awarded a $13,092,452 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Polk, La., for construction services. Places of performance will be in Fort Polk, La., and Alexandria, Va.  more
MILITARY $13.21 Million Federal Contract Awarded to VSE
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- VSE Corp., Alexandria, Va., was awarded a $13,210,858 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for the maintenance and repair services in support of the mine resistant ambush protected family of vehicles in Kuwait.  more
MILITARY $13.31 Million Federal Contract Awarded to SRB International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- SRB International LLC, Kaneohe, Hawaii, was awarded a $13,310,008 federal contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, for the construction of an Army Training Support Center. Place of performance will be in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.  more
MILITARY $13.55 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Physical Optics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Physical Optics Corp., Torrance, Calif., was awarded a $13,553,524 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the production and delivery of 85 DDS kits and 20 spares for use on the T-45 aircraft.  more
MILITARY $132,000 Federal Contract Awarded to I-Assure
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- I-Assure, Mandeville, La., won a $132,000 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Port Hueneme, Calif., for professional, administrative and management support services.  more
MILITARY $132,396 Federal Contract Awarded to Moog
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Moog Inc., East Aurora, N.Y., won a $132,396 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for valves.  more
MILITARY $135,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Intuitive Surgical
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Intuitive Surgical Inc., Sunnyvale, Calif., won a $135,000 federal contract from the U.S. Army Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for preventive service maintenance on da Vinci S high-definition surgical system at Brooke Army Medical Center.  more
MILITARY $136,096 Federal Contract Awarded to Chemring Energetic Devices
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Chemring Energetic Devices Inc., Downers Grove, Ill., won a $136,096.42 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for cartridge actuated initiators.  more
MILITARY $136.76 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Boeing Co., Defense, Space & Security, Mesa, Ariz., was awarded a $136,757,822 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for the re-manufacture of AH64A aircraft into AH64D aircraft.  more
MILITARY $14,335 Federal Contract Awarded to Hewlett-Packard
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Hewlett-Packard Co., Herndon, Va., won a $14,335.20 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Gunter Annex, Ala., for Brocade switch maintenance.  more
MILITARY $14.33 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Alion Science & Technology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Alion Science & Technology Corp., Burr Ridge, Ill., won a $14,327,297.14 federal contract from the Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for engineering and technical services.  more
MILITARY $14.35 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Thales Raytheon Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Thales Raytheon Systems Co, Fullerton, Calif., was awarded a $14,349,670 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for support services to the Sentinel Radar.  more
MILITARY $14.69 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., Mckinney, Texas, was awarded a $14,686,486 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Philadelphia, for support services to the CV-22 Osprey for the U.S. Navy.  more
MILITARY $142,100 Federal Contract Awarded to Lista International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Lista International Corp., Holliston, Mass., won a $142,100.04 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Corpus Christi. Texas, for furniture.  more
MILITARY $145,112 Federal Contract Awarded to General Projection Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- General Projection Systems Inc., Lake Mary, Fla., won a $145,112.49 federal contract from the U.S. Army's National Guard Bureau, Salem, Ore., for the installation of an audio video system at the Anderson Readiness Center.  more
MILITARY $145,994 Federal Contract Awarded to Technical Innovation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Technical Innovation LLC, Norcross, Ga., won a $145,993.71 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for video teleconferencing systems.  more
MILITARY $15 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Charles River Analytics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Charles River Analytics Inc., Cambridge, Mas., won a $15 million federal contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Va., for enhancing mission duration through endurance and reliability technologies.  more
MILITARY $15,234 Federal Contract Awarded to Montenna LLC
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Montenna LLC, San Antonio, won a $15,233.70 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Frederick, Md., for walk-in coolers.  more
MILITARY $15.1 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Herndon, Va., was awarded a $15.1 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for services in support of the Wideband Remote Monitoring Subsystem.  more
MILITARY $15.42 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Boeing Co., Seattle, was awarded a $15,419,872 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for procuring the non-recurring engineering required to replace and integrate suitable hardware and software components in the P-8A Multi-Mission Maritime Aircraft Multi-Purpose Control Display Unit/Tactical Control Panel that have gone obsolete due to Diminishing Manufacturing Source and Material Shortages.  more
MILITARY $151.52 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Impact Instrumentation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Impact Instrumentation Inc., West Caldwell, N.J., was awarded a $151,520,728 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for airworthy portable ventilators for the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force and federal civilian agencies.  more
MILITARY $152,433 Federal Contract Awarded to Parker-Hannifin
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Parker-Hannifin Corp., Irvine, Calif., won a $152,432.58 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., for linear piston rods.  more
MILITARY $159,078 Federal Contract Awarded to Electric Boat
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Conn., won a $159,078 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for motional transducers.  more
MILITARY $159,800 Federal Contract Awarded to Harper & Co.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Harper & Co. Inc., Hillsboro, Tenn., won a $159,800 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., for burner and refractory repairs to Boiler No. 2 at Steam Plant A.  more
MILITARY $16,049 Federal Contract Awarded to Emerson Network Power, Liebert Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Emerson Network Power, Liebert Services Inc., Weserville, Ohio, won a $16,049 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Anniston, Ala., for onsite preventive maintenance support services.  more
MILITARY $16,693 Federal Contract Awarded to Safety Supply
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Safety Supply Inc., San Antonio, won a $16,692.50 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, Niagara Falls, N.Y., for fire fighter responder mask and carrier type M7.  more
MILITARY $163,750 Federal Contract Awarded to Planar Monolithics Industries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Planar Monolithics Industries Inc., Frederick, Md., won a $163,750 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Warner Robins, Ga., for electrical and electronic equipment components.  more
MILITARY $166,056 Federal Contract Awarded to SafeNet
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- SafeNet Inc., Belcamp, Md., won a $166,056 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, for data encryptors.  more
MILITARY $169,400 Federal Contract Awarded to Kelly Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Kelly Manufacturing Co., Wichita, Kan., won a $169,400 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for flight instruments.  more
MILITARY $17.6 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Bulltrack-Watts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Bulltrack-Watts J.V., Marysville, Calif., was awarded a $17,601,976 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Marianas, Guam, for the repair and modernization of Victor Wharf at Naval Base Guam. Place of performance will be in Santa Rita, Guam.  more
MILITARY $170,400 Federal Contract Awarded to Historic Space Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Historic Space Systems, Danville, Ohio, won a $170,400 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for interactive audio visual equipment.  more
MILITARY $174,499 Federal Contract Awarded to Wright Tool
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Wright Tool Co., Barberton, Ohio, won a $174,499 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, March Air Reserve Base, Calif, for Custom Tool Kits for MXS/MXMF.  more
MILITARY $18,077 Federal Contract Awarded to AFAB Petroleum Equipment
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- AFAB Affordable Fabrication Inc. dba AFAB Petroleum Equipment Inc., Lansing, Iowa, won an $18,076.50 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Norfolk, Va., for steel railroad dockboards.  more
MILITARY $18.39 Million Federal Contract Awarded to J&S Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- J&S Construction Co., Cookeville, Tenn., won an $18,386,307 federal contract from the U.S. Army's National Guard Bureau, Atlanta, for the construction of a 74,339-square foot maintenance facility.  more
MILITARY $180,600 Federal Contract Awarded to TEK Microsystems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- TEK Microsystems Inc., Chelmsford, Mass., won a $180,600 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for analog to digital converter (ADC) field programmable gate array (FPGA) boards.  more
MILITARY $186,181 Federal Contract Awarded to Valley Precision Tool
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Valley Precision Tool Inc., Tower City, Pa., won a $186,180.50 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Huntsville, Ala., for guided missile maintenance and checkout specialized equipment.  more
MILITARY $189,224 Federal Contract Awarded to Schweizer Aircraft
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Schweizer Aircraft Corp., Horseheads, N.Y., won a $189,224 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for gear drive assemblies and other replacement parts.  more
MILITARY $19,133 Federal Contract Awarded to Warehouse Investment Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Warehouse Investment Group LLC, Phoenix, won a $19,132.80 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., for lockers for personal protective equipment and mobility gears.  more
MILITARY $19.47 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Dakota Drug
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Dakota Drug Inc. Minot, N.D., was awarded a $19,471,150 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for pharmaceutical requirements for Upper Prairie region for the U.S. Air Force.  more
MILITARY $193,125 Federal Contract Awarded to Our Lady of Lebanon Chaplaincy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Our Lady of Lebanon Chaplaincy won a $193,125 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Irwin, Calif., for the services of a Catholic priest.  more
MILITARY $194,670 Federal Contract Awarded to Aero Specialties
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Aero Specialties Inc., Boise, Idaho, won a $194,670 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Bliss, Texas, for gas turbine generator sets.  more
MILITARY $197,000 Federal Contract Awarded to J. Morita USA
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- J. Morita USA Inc., Irvine, Calif., won a $197,000 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Natick, Mass., for Accuitomo 170 units.  more
MILITARY $2.07 Million Federal Contract Awarded to G.E. Engine Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- G.E. Engine Services Inc., Cincinnati, won a $2,071,400 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Huntsville, Ala., for prime moving aircraft gas turbines, jet engines and components.  more
MILITARY $2.13 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Enviro Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Enviro Systems Inc., Seminole, Okla., won a $2,131,021.44 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for electrical control equipment.  more
MILITARY $2.27 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Rockwell Collins
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, won a $2,271,945 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., for radio navigation equipment.  more
MILITARY $2.44 Million Federal Contract Awarded to General Conveyor
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- General Conveyor Inc., Corona, Calif., won a $2,439,615 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Corpus Christi, Texas, for bridge crane systems.  more
MILITARY $2.77 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Morgan Business Consulting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Morgan Business Consulting LLC, Arlington, Va., won a $2,767,677.50 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for professional, administrative and management support services.  more
MILITARY $2.96 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Smiths Detection-Edgewood
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Smiths Detection-Edgewood Inc., Md., won a $2,957,008 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for chemical weapons and equipment.  more
MILITARY $200,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., Goleta, Calif., won a $200,000 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for the repair of dispenser magazines.  more
MILITARY $21.82 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Whiting-Turner Contracting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., Greenbelt, Md., was awarded a $21,825,876 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Mid-Atlantic, Norfolk, Va., for energy efficiency improvements. Place of performance will be in Marine Corps Base, Camp Lejeune, N.C.  more
MILITARY $216,625 Federal Contract Awarded to Dresser-Rand
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Dresser-Rand Co., Chesapeake, Va., won a $216,625 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for the repair of central compressor units.  more
MILITARY $218,957 Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., El Segundo, Calif., won a $218,957 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for the repair of radar modulators.  more
MILITARY $22,511 Federal Contract Awarded to Nationwide Supplies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Nationwide Supplies L.P., Garland, Texas, won a $22,511.42 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Hood, Texas, for electrical and electronic equipment components.  more
MILITARY $221,766 Federal Contract Awarded to Bell Boeing Joint Project Office
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, California, Md., won a $221,766 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for sleeve bearings.  more
MILITARY $225,378 Federal Contract Awarded to DBKB Technologies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- DBKB Technologies, Silver Spring, Md., won a $225,378 federal contract from the U.S. Air Mobility Command, McGuire Air Force Base, N.J., for Harris radio equipment.  more
MILITARY $226,710 Federal Contract Awarded to Advanced Computer Concepts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Advanced Computer Concepts Inc., McLean, Va., won a $226,710 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., for Cisco network equipment and accessories.  more
MILITARY $23,365 Federal Contract Awarded to E.C. America
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- E.C. America Inc., McLean, Va., won a $23,364.87 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Battle Creek, Mich., for general purpose information technology equipment.  more
MILITARY $24,235 Federal Contract Awarded to Enabled Energy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Enabled Energy Inc., Littleton, Colo., won a $24,235 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Lee, Va., for data center energy star accreditation.  more
MILITARY $25,330 Federal Contract Awarded to Ameridrives International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Ameridrives International L.P., Erie, Pa., won a $25,330 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Huntsville, Ala., for aircraft ground servicing equipment.  more
MILITARY $25,410 Federal Contract Awarded to Moeller Instrument
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Moeller Instrument Co. Inc., Ivoryton, Conn., won a $25,410 federal contract from the 's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., for dial indicating pressure gages.  more
MILITARY $25,995 Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., won a $25,995 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Newport, R.I., for legacy drawings.  more
MILITARY $25.37 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Wegmann USA
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Wegmann USA Inc., Lynchburg, Va., was awarded a $25,366,217 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Anniston, Ala., for the supply of ammunition rack upgrade kits in support of the M1 Abrams Family of Vehicles.  more
MILITARY $25.78 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Pragmatics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Pragmatics, Reston, Va., was awarded a $25,785,875 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Eustis, Va., for the services in support of the Enterprise Classroom Programs Technology.  more
MILITARY $26,779 Federal Contract Awarded to Gulf Coast Silk Screening
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Ede's Ltd Inc., dba Gulf Coast Silk Screening, Biloxi, Miss., won a $26,778.60 federal contract from the U.S. Army National Guard Bureau, Salem, Ore., for t-shirts with imprinted logo.  more
MILITARY $26.8 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Battlespace Flight Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Battlespace Flight Services LLC, Arlington, Va., was awarded a $26,801,188 federal contract modification by the U.S. Air Force's Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base, Va., for the operations and maintenance services to support the Predator medium altitude long endurance unmanned (MQ)-1 remotely piloted aircraft at Creech Air Force Base.  more
MILITARY $261,530 Federal Contract Awarded to Breeze-Eastern
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Breeze-Eastern Corp., Whippany, N.J., won a $261,529.60 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for various aircraft accessories and components.  more
MILITARY $264,500 Federal Contract Awarded to Esterline
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Esterline, Norwich, N.Y., won a $264,500 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for electrical lead assemblies.  more
MILITARY $267,334 Federal Contract Awarded to C&P Machine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- C&P Machine Co. Inc., South Windsor, Conn., won a $267,334 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for engines, turbines and components.  more
MILITARY $268,267 Federal Contract Awarded to CEPEDA Associates
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- CEPEDA Associates Inc., Louisville, Ky., won a $268,267 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for the repair of scrubbers and burners.  more
MILITARY $268,845 Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., El Segundo, Calif., won a $268,845 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for the repair of signal converters.  more
MILITARY $27,100 Federal Contract Awarded to Intuitive Surgical
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Intuitive Surgical Inc., Sunnyvale, Calif., won a $27,100 federal contract from the U.S. Army Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for da Vinci Robotics surgical instruments.  more
MILITARY $27,500 Federal Contract Awarded to BAE Systems Controls
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- BAE Systems Controls Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind., won a $27,500 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for various electrical and electronic components.  more
MILITARY $27,841 Federal Contract Awarded to Provista
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Provista Software International Inc. dba Provista, Fremont, Calif., won a $27,840.65 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., for IBM Filenet service and support.  more
MILITARY $27,900 Federal Contract Awarded to Jessie Tailor
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Chen Wanyi dba Jessie Tailor, Wrightstown, N.J., won a $27,900 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Bragg, N.C., for utilities and housekeeping services.  more
MILITARY $27.29 Million Federal Contract Awarded to L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- L-3 Communications Vertex Aerospace LLC, Madison, Miss., was awarded a $27,293,685 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for logistics services support of the TH-57 aircraft fleet. Place of performance will be in Milton, Fla.  more
MILITARY $27.9 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Alliant Techsystems Operations
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, Plymouth, Minn., was awarded a $27,905,300 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for the supply of 30mm PGU-13D/B cartridges in support of the U.S. Air Force.  more
MILITARY $279,000 Federal Contract Awarded to S.J. Thomas
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- S.J. Thomas Co. Inc., Syracuse, N.Y., won a $279,000 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Watervliet, N.Y., for the installation of fire alarms.  more
MILITARY $28,210 Federal Contract Awarded to Garrett Container Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Garrett Container Systems Inc., Accident, Md., won a $28,210 federal contract from the U.S. Army National Guard Bureau, Santa Fe, N.M., for clothing, individual equipment and insignia.  more
MILITARY $28,529 Federal Contract Awarded to Cosmed USA
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Cosmed USA Inc., Concord, Calif., won a $28,529 federal contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command, Fort Bragg, N.C., for a metabolic measurement system.  more
MILITARY $28,942 Federal Contract Awarded to No Magic
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- No Magic Inc., Plano, Texas, won a $28,942.20 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Knox, Ky., for No Magic Cameo Suite, MagicDraw Plugins software and assurance support.  more
MILITARY $289,540 Federal Contract Awarded to Rodelco Electronics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Rodelco Electronics Corp., Ronkonko, Mass., won a $289,540 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., for coaxial dual modulators.  more
MILITARY $291,608 Federal Contract Awarded to Catalytic Industrial Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Catalytic Industrial Group Inc., Independence, Kan., won a $291,608 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for infra-red drying systems.  more
MILITARY $3 Million Federal Contract Awarded to M5
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- M5 LLC, Chesapeake, Va., won a $3 million federal contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command, San Diego, for Naval Special Warfare Seal Officer accession support and fleet concentration area swim programs.  more
MILITARY $3,853 Federal Contract Awarded to ABC Equipment Rental
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- ABC Equipment Rental LLC, Rolling Hills Estates, Calif., won a $3,853.08 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Santa Monica, Calif., for the rental of light towers.  more
MILITARY $3.33 Million Federal Contract Awarded to RLH Machine Tool
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- RLH Machine Tool Inc., Winter Springs, Fla., won a $3,331,745.61 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Corpus Christi, Texas, for horizontal boring machines.  more
MILITARY $3.45 Million Federal Contract Awarded to 21st Century Technologies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- 21st Century Technologies, Austin, Texas, won a $3,449,616 federal contract from the U.S. Navy's Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Va., for research and development on fusion of aggregate level connections.  more
MILITARY $3.57 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Contractor
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, Va., won a $3,569,405 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for information technology and information management support services.  more
MILITARY $3.91 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Teradiod
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Teradiod Inc., Littleton, Mass., won a $3,906,220 federal contract from the U.S. Office of Naval Research, Arlington, Va., for high brightness monolithic, multispectral semiconductor laser.  more
MILITARY $30,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Honeywell International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Honeywell International Inc., Tempe, Ariz., won a $30,000 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for modulating valves.  more
MILITARY $30,952 Federal Contract Awarded to FMB Laundry
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- FMB Laundry, Baltimore, Md., won a $30,951.50 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Myer, Va., for washer and dryer rental and servicing.  more
MILITARY $30.55 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Grimberg/Amatea
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Grimberg/Amatea J.V., Leesburg, Va., was awarded a $30,554,000 federal contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore, for the construction of an administrative and applied instruction facility. Place of performance will be in Fort Meade, Md.  more
MILITARY $305,280 Federal Contract Awarded to MISC Engineering
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- MISC Engineering LLC, Hurlburt Field, Fla., won a $305,280 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Fla., for power supplies.  more
MILITARY $319,809 Federal Contract Awarded to Indiana Mills & Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Indiana Mills & Manufacturing Inc., Westfield, Ind., won a $319,809 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for applied research and exploratory development.  more
MILITARY $32,544 Federal Contract Awarded to GSA Furniture Market
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- A to Z Furnishings Inc. dba GSA Furniture Market, Pensacola, Fla., won a $32,544 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mayport, Fla., for carpets.  more
MILITARY $327.46 Million Federal Contract Awarded to General Electric
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- General Electric Co., Lynn, Mass., was awarded a $327,458,062 federal contract modification by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the procurement of 80 Lot 16 F414-GE-400 engines, two F414-GE-400 spare engines and one high pressure turbine module.  more
MILITARY $33,415 Federal Contract Awarded to Copper River Information Technology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Copper River Information Technology LLC, Anchorage, Alaska, won a $33,415.30 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Alexandria, Va., for Juniper support/ maintenance/DPI subscription renewal.  more
MILITARY $33,532 Federal Contract Awarded to ECI Defense Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- ECI Defense Group Inc., Lyles, Tenn., won a $33,532 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for pipe, tubing, hose and fittings.  more
MILITARY $33.54 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Zoll Medical
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Zoll Medical Corp., Chelmsford, Mass., was awarded a $33,539,500 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for air-worthy defibrillators for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies.  more
MILITARY $34,281 Federal Contract Awarded to Renegade-Armor
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Renegade-Armor LLC, Fredericksburg, Va., won a $34,281 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, Niagara Falls, N.M., for protection level III-A ballistic armor vests.  more
MILITARY $34,859 Federal Contract Awarded to Spectrum Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Spectrum Systems Inc., Fairfax, Va., won a $34,858.96 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Bragg, N.C., for the secret internet protocol router and unclassified but sensitive internet protocol router network forensics standard maintenance for CinxiRanger Appliance.  more
MILITARY $34,996 Federal Contract Awarded to University of Alabama in Huntsville
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Ala., won a $34,996.49 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for research and development.  more
MILITARY $345,228 Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., Largo, Fla., won a $345,228 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for the repair of crystal oscillators.  more
MILITARY $36,256 Federal Contract Awarded to Four Points Technology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Four Points Technology LLC, Chantilly, Va., won a $36,256 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Adelphi, Md., for SecureID battery life.  more
MILITARY $36,288 Federal Contract Awarded to Mac Battery
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Atlantic Battery Company Inc., dba Mac Battery Co., Watertown, Mass., won a $36,287.93 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Rock Island, Ill., for telephone switch battery replacement.  more
MILITARY $37,555 Federal Contract Awarded to Basic Concepts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Basic Concepts Inc., Anderson, S.C., won a $37,554.50 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, Niagara Falls, N.Y., for two secondary containment systems with installation and leak testing.  more
MILITARY $37,920 Federal Contract Awarded to Firelake Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Firelake Construction Inc., Guntersville, Ala., won a $37,919.85 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Benning, Ga., for alarm panel.  more
MILITARY $374,946 Federal Contract Awarded to American Contractor & Technology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- American Contractor & Technology Inc., Pensacola, Fla., won a $374,946 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Key West, Fla., for the grooving of Runway 13-31 at the Naval Air Station.  more
MILITARY $378,074 Federal Contract Awarded to Dresser-Rand
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Dresser-Rand Co., Chesapeake, Va., won a $378,074 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for the repair of compressor units.  more
MILITARY $38,566 Federal Contract Awarded to Sesolinc Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sesolinc Group Inc., Stuart, Fla., won a $38,566 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, for storage containers.  more
MILITARY $38,700 Federal Contract Awarded to Connectec
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Connectec Co. Inc., Irvine, Calif., won a $38,700 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for hazard-detecting instruments and apparatus.  more
MILITARY $38,990 Federal Contract Awarded to Amega Scientific
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Amega Scientific Corp., Medford, N.J., won a $38,990 federal contract from the U.S. Army Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for sole source acquisition.  more
MILITARY $385,135 Federal Contract Awarded to Enviro Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Enviro Systems Inc., Seminole, Okla., won a $385,135.44 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for electrical control equipment.  more
MILITARY $389,216 Federal Contract Awarded to Dytran Instruments
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Dytran Instruments Inc., Chatsworth, Calif., won a $389,216 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Philadelphia, for electronic accelerometers.  more
MILITARY $39,232 Federal Contract Awarded to American Medical Depot
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- American Medical Depot, Hialeah, Fla., won a $39,231.60 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Gordon, Ga., for mobile rocker recliners.  more
MILITARY $39,307 Federal Contract Awarded to Whitaker Brothers Business Machines
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Whitaker Brothers Business Machines Inc., Rockville, Md., won a $39,307 federal contract from the U.S. Pacific Air Forces, Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, to assemble and install a National Security Agency-approved disintegrator.  more
MILITARY $39,965 Federal Contract Awarded to JRC Specialty
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- JRC Specialty Inc., Warrenville, S.C., won a $39,965.03 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Norfolk, Va., for pre-fabricated buildings.  more
MILITARY $4,625 Federal Contract Awarded to American Laboratory Products Company Ltd
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- American Laboratory Products Company Ltd, Salem, N.H., won a $4,624.70 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Norfolk, Va., for west Nile virus detection kits.  more
MILITARY $4.23 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Boeing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Boeing Co., Huntington Beach, Calif., won a $4,232,647 federal contract from the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs for Trident II Navigation Subsystem maintenance, repair and rebuilding in support of the navigation subsystem.  more
MILITARY $4.4 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Hamilton Sundstrand
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., San Diego, won a $4,339,650 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for various aircraft engine accessories.  more
MILITARY $4.55 Million Federal Contract Awarded to FLIR Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- FLIR Systems Inc., Wilsonville, Ore., won a $4.55 million federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Warner Robins, Ga., for forward looking infrared systems.  more
MILITARY $40,950 Federal Contract Awarded to E.M. Oil Transport
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- E.M. Oil Transport Inc., Montebello, Calif., won a $40,950 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Gulfport, Miss., for MC-70 emulsion.  more
MILITARY $41,652 Federal Contract Awarded to Transaero
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Transaero Inc., Woodbury, N.Y., won a $41,652.38 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Campbell, Ky., for helicopter helmet parts.  more
MILITARY $41.06 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Northrop Grumman Space & Missions Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Northrop Grumman Space & Missions Systems Corp., Redondo Beach, Calif., was awarded a $41,058,030 federal contract modification by the U.S. Air Force's Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles Air Force Base, for on-orbit support and sustainment for both the defense support program sensor and spacecraft bus.  more
MILITARY $41.35 Million Federal Contract Awarded to DRS Sustainment Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- DRS Sustainment Systems Inc., St. Louis, was awarded a $41,349,250 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for technical support for the M1200 Armored Knight Systems. Place of performance will be in West Plains, Mo.  more
MILITARY $41.48 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., was awarded a $41,476,433 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the security, project engineering, integrated logistics support, VH trainingand technical manual updates in support of VH Presidential Helicopter including special progressive aircraft rework of three VH-3D aircraft.  more
MILITARY $41.7 Million Federal Contract Awarded to L-3 Communications
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- L-3 Communications Corp., Salt Lake City, was awarded a $41.7 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for the services in support of the AN/TSC-156 Phoenix Tactical Super High Frequency Satellite Terminals.  more
MILITARY $42,085 Federal Contract Awarded to Kipper Tool
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Kipper Tool Co., Gainesville, Ga., won a $42,085.20 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Huntsville, Ala., for tools and hardware boxes.  more
MILITARY $42,300 Federal Contract Awarded to Prestige Commercial Cleaning
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Prestige Commercial Cleaning Co., Mesquite, Texas, won a $42,300 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort McCoy, Wis., for custodial services. Place of performance will be at Cape Girardeau, Mo.  more
MILITARY $43,644 Federal Contract Awarded to Sunwest Telecom Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sunwest Telecom Group Inc., Arlington, Texas, won a $43,644.19 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Shafter, Hawaii, for video teleconferencing equipment.  more
MILITARY $43.6 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, Sudbury, Mass., was awarded a $43,604,971 federal contract modification by the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command for the production and integration of an Aegis Weapon System and Missile Fire Control System in support of DDG 116 and an AWS in support of Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Host Nation No. 1.  more
MILITARY $44,457,596 Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., won a federal contract valued at up to $44,457,596 from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for helicopter rotor blades, drive mechanisms and components.  more
MILITARY $44.72 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Bell Helicopter Textron
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Bell Helicopter Textron Inc., Hurst, Texas, was awarded a $44,717,655 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., for the supply of two UH-1Y flight training devices for the U.S. Marine Corps.  more
MILITARY $45,592 Federal Contract Awarded to Advanced Turbine Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Advanced Turbine Services LLC, Meriden, Conn., won a $45,592 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for the repair of flow control valves.  more
MILITARY $45,770 Federal Contract Awarded to Mu-Del Electronics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Mu-Del Electronics Inc., Manassas, Va., won a $45,770 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Port Hueneme, Calif., for wideband filters and amplifiers.  more
MILITARY $45.95 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Impact Instrumentation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Impact Instrumentation Inc., West Caldwell, N.J., was awarded a $45,946,344 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, for air-worthy aspirators for the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies.  more
MILITARY $457,240 Federal Contract Awarded to Habco
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Habco Inc., Glastonbury, Conn., won a federal contract valued at up to $457,240 from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for aircraft maintenance and repair shop specialized equipment.  more
MILITARY $46,590 Federal Contract Awarded to Intelligent International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Intelligent International Inc., Van Nuys, Calif., won a $46,590 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for 10-gigahertz doppler radar heads.  more
MILITARY $460,745 Federal Contract Awarded to New Tech Solutions
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- New Tech Solutions Inc., Fremont, Calif., won a $460,745 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Rome, N.Y., for networking hardware.  more
MILITARY $47,644 Federal Contract Awarded to Industrial Performance Products
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Chromate Industrial Corp. dba Industrial Performance Products, Bohemia, N.Y., won a $47,643.63 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Norfolk, Va., for maintenance shop supplies.  more
MILITARY $487,364 Federal Contract Awarded to SC-ID
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- SC-ID LLC, Annapolis, Md., won a $487,364.04 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Port Hueneme, Calif., for 485 personal data assistants and related peripherals.  more
MILITARY $49,007 Federal Contract Awarded to Concannon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Concannon Corp., Kailua, Hawaii, won a $49,007 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Sea Systems Command, Keyport, Wash., for lumber.  more
MILITARY $49,318 Federal Contract Awarded to Zephyr International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Zephyr International LLC, Conway, S.C., won a $49,318 federal contract from the U.S. Army's National Guard Bureau, Santa Fe, N.M., for special industry machinery.  more
MILITARY $49,587 Federal Contract Awarded to Four Points Technology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Four Points Technology LLC, Chantilly, Va., won a $49,587.36 federal contract from the U.S. Army's National Guard Bureau, Santa Fe, N.M., for office machines, text processing systems and visible record equipment.  more
MILITARY $49,750 Federal Contract Awarded to Fast Lane Consulting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Fast Lane Consulting, Morrisville, N.C., won a $49,750 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Europe, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, for network training.  more
MILITARY $49,870 Federal Contract Awarded to Pomp's Tire Service
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Pomp's Tire Service Inc., New Berlin, Wis., won a $49,870 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for vehicular brake, steering, axle, wheel and track components.  more
MILITARY $49,967 Federal Contract Awarded to Artline
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Artline, Hicksville, N.C., won a $49,966.95 federal contract from the U.S. Army National Guard Bureau, Raleigh, N.C., for wing display boards.  more
MILITARY $5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Conn., won a $4,992,985 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the VH-60N engine and transmission upgrade integration and installation.  more
MILITARY $5,145 Federal Contract Awarded to JWK Machinery Sales
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- JWK Machinery Sales Co. Inc., Van Nuys, Calif., won a $5,144.85 federal contract from the U.S. Army, West Point, N.Y., for 60-ton hydraulic presses.  more
MILITARY $5,715 Federal Contract Awarded to LRV Associate
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- LRV Associates, Pass Christian, Miss., won a $5,715.46 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Gulfport, Miss., for ice machine maintenance.  more
MILITARY $5.39 Million Federal Contract Awarded to A.M. General
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- A.M. General LLC, Mishawaka, Ind., won a $5,390,581 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Warren, Mich., for diesel engines and components.  more
MILITARY $5.79 MillionFederal Contract Awarded to Sea-Coast Consulting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sea-Coast Consulting LLC, Taunton, Mass., won a $5,791,705 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort McCoy, Wis., for tanker purge services in Wisconsin.  more
MILITARY $50,000 Federal Contract Awarded to University of Illinois
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The University of Illinois, Urbana, Ill., won a $50,000 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, for a quick feasibility study on canonical anisotropic scattering objects.  more
MILITARY $50,742 Federal Contract Awarded to Aardvark Tactical
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Aardvark Tactical Inc., Azusa, Calif., won a $50,742 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Benning, Ga., for tasers.  more
MILITARY $52,280 Federal Contract Awarded to Medical Dynamics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Medical Dynamics Inc., Rocklin, Calif., won a $52,280 federal contract from the U.S. Army Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for InSpectra St02 systems, Model 650 and the Spot Check Model 300 monitors.  more
MILITARY $52,636 Federal Contract Awarded to Triman Industries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Triman Industries Inc., West Berlin, N.J., won a $52,635.50 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., for motional transducers.  more
MILITARY $535,573 Federal Contract Awarded to L-3 Insight Technology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- L-3 Insight Technology Inc., Londonderry, N.H., won a $535,573 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., for mini-thremal monocular interim contractor support.  more
MILITARY $54,460 Federal Contract Awarded to Island Pacific Distributors
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Island Pacific Distributors Inc., Honolulu, won a $54,460 federal contract from the U.S. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, San Diego, for doors and hardware.  more
MILITARY $54,712 Federal Contract Awarded to Sesolinc Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sesolinc Group Inc., Stuart, Fla., won a $54,712 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, for deployable battery storage containers.  more
MILITARY $54.53 Million Federal Contract Awarded to URS Federal Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- URS Federal Services Inc., Germantown, Md., was awarded a $54,529,100 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Rucker, Ala., for the rotary wing flight training services.  more
MILITARY $540,600 Federal Contract Awarded to Soldream
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Soldream Inc., Vernon, Conn., won a $540,600 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for engines, turbines and components.  more
MILITARY $552,181 Federal Contract Awarded to Bayer Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Bayer Construction Co. Inc., Manhattan, Kan., won a $552,181 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Riley, Kan., for construction and building materials.  more
MILITARY $56,532 Federal Contract Awarded to Strategic Communications
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Strategic Communications LLC, Louisville, Ky., won a $56,531.82 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Knox, Ky., for APMAX hardware upgrade and installation.  more
MILITARY $57,941 Federal Contract Awarded to Multi Distributing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Multi Distributing, Olathe, Kan., won a $57,941.40 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Hood, Texas, for concrete jersey barriers.  more
MILITARY $58,350 Federal Contract Awarded to Hardigg Industries
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Hardigg Industries Inc., South Deerfield, Mass., won a $58,350 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, for various shipping and storage containers.  more
MILITARY $58,500 Federal Contract Awarded to Pointer Technology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Pointer Technology Inc., Flomaton, Ala., won a $58,500 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for thermal imaging system.  more
MILITARY $59,607 Federal Contract Awarded to I.M. Solutions
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- I.M. Solutions, Melbourne, Fla., won a $59,606.50 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Space Command, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., for camera upgrade.  more
MILITARY $599.32 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass - a J.V., Richmond, Ky., was awarded a $599,321,231 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for the construction and operation of a chemical munitions demilitarization facility at the Blue Grass Chemical Depot.  more
MILITARY $6 Million Federal Contract Awarded to AECOM Technical Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- AECOM Technical Services Inc., Los Angeles, won a federal contract valued at up to $6 million from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Yokosuka, Japan, for architect and engineering services for planning, environmental and design projects in Far East Region.  more
MILITARY $6,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Maratech Engineering Service
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Maratech Engineering Service, Wakefield, Mass., won a $6,000 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., for industrial water treatment.  more
MILITARY $6.46 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Campbell Inc.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Campbell Inc., Northwood, Ohio, won a $6,461,844.50 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Norfolk, Va., for electrical components.  more
MILITARY $6.77 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Seed
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Seed J.V., Lakemoor, Ill., was awarded a $6,767,676 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort McCoy, Wis., for the construction of range buildings and facilities.  more
MILITARY $6.95 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Nuvo Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Nuvo Construction, Milwaukee, was awarded a $6,947,385 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort McCoy, Wis., for the construction of maintenance facilities.  more
MILITARY $60,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., Portsmouth, R.I., won a $60,000 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Supply Systems Command, Mechanicsburg, Pa., for the repair of relay assembly.  more
MILITARY $609,673 Federal Contract Awarded to Charles Stark Draper Laboratory
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Cambridge, Mass., won a $609,673 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, N.Y., for fast cognitive and task oriented, iterative data display (FACTOID).  more
MILITARY $61,693 Federal Contract Awarded to JGB Enterprises
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- JGB Enterprises Inc., Liverpool, N.Y., won a $61,693 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for vehicular cab, body and frame structural components.  more
MILITARY $61.08 Million Federal Contract Awarded to ManTech Telecommunications & Information Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- ManTech Telecommunications & Information Systems Corp., Herndon, Va., was awarded a $61,077,332 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for contractor logistics sustainment support services for route clearance vehicles and Special Operations Command and mine resistant ambush protected family of vehicles. Places of performance will be in Afghanistan; Chantilly, Va.; Germany; and Kuwait.  more
MILITARY $613,438 Federal Contract Awarded to National Instruments
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- National Instruments Corp., Austin, Texas, won a $613,438.18 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for guided missile maintenance, repair and checkout specialized equipment.  more
MILITARY $627,250 Federal Contract Awarded to Diehl-Raytheon Missile Systeme
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Diehl-Raytheon Missile Systeme LLC, Tucson, Ariz., won a $627,250 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the repair of AIM-9L guidance control sections.  more
MILITARY $64,530 Federal Contract Awarded to Delta Designs Ltd
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Delta Designs Ltd, Topeka, Kan., won a $64,529.71 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Riley, Kan., for museum artifact cabinets.  more
MILITARY $65,468 Federal Contract Awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Elkridge, Md., won a $65,468 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for communication, detection and coherent radiation equipment.  more
MILITARY $65,740 Federal Contract Awarded to Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Maquet Cardiovascular U.S. Sales LLC, Wayne, N.J., won a $65,740 federal contract from the U.S. Army Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, for medical instrument: cardiosave hybrid device upgrade.  more
MILITARY $657,763 Federal Contract Awarded to General Electric Aviation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- General Electric Aviation, Lynn, Mass., won a $657,762.56 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Warner Robins, Ga., for professional, administrative, and management support services.  more
MILITARY $67,785 Federal Contract Awarded to Valla Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Valla Construction, San Antonio, won a $67,785 federal contract from the U.S. Air Education and Training Command, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, for lightning protection of buildings.  more
MILITARY $672,717 Federal Contract Awarded to Exelis
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Exelis Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind., won a $672,717.03 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., for research and development services for electronics and communication equipment.  more
MILITARY $689,250 Federal Contract Awarded to Skill-Metric Machine & Tool
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Skill-Metric Machine & Tool Inc., Delray Beach, Fla., won a federal contract valued at up to $689,250 from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for airfield specialized trucks and trailers.  more
MILITARY $69,902 Federal Contract Awarded to Federal Resources Supply
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Federal Resources Supply Co., Chula Vista, Calif., won a $69,901.84 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, March Air Reserve Base, Calif., for explosives trace detection System.  more
MILITARY $7 Million Federal Contract Awarded to FLIR Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- FLIR Systems Inc., Wilsonville, Ore., was awarded a $7 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for the supply of thermal image binoculars in support of Foreign Military Sales.  more
MILITARY $7,181 Federal Contract Awarded to Ohlheiser
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Ohlheiser Corp., Newington, Conn., won a $7,181.25 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Detrick, Md., for jun air compressors.  more
MILITARY $7,468 Federal Contract Awarded to John Deere Farm Implements
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Concordia Tractor Inc., dba John Deere Farm Implements, Abilene, Kan., won a $7,467.50 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Riley, Kan., for ground effects vehicles, motor vehicles, trailers and cycles.  more
MILITARY $7,858 Federal Contract Awarded to Touchboards.com
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Interworld Highway LLC dba Touchboards.com, Long Branch, N.J., won a $7,857.87 federal contract from the U.S. Army, N.Y., for Lecroy wavejet.  more
MILITARY $7.3 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Smiths Detection Edgewood
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Smiths Detection Edgewood Inc., Edgewood, Md., was awarded a $7,298,200 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., for M4A1 joint chemical agent detectors, communication adapters, platform interface kits and M28 adapter cables.  more
MILITARY $7.57 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Scientific Research
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Scientific Research Corp., Atlanta, won a federal contract valued at up to $7,574,414.40 from the U.S. Air Force's Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, for digital integration for combat engagement support services. Place of performance will be in Nellis Air Force Base, Nev.  more
MILITARY $7.6 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Three Companies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- L-3 Communications Corp., Londonderry, N.H., was awarded a share of a $7.6 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Monmouth, N.J., for the supply of heavy thermal weapon and light thermal weapon sights. Aurora Tactical LLC, Springdale, Ark., and N-Vision Optics, Needham, Mass. shared in the award amount.  more
MILITARY $7.67 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded a $7,675,607 federal contract by the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation, Orlando, Fla., for the development of computer-enforceable models of individual software components as well as entire test and evaluation events.  more
MILITARY $7.75 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Carapace Armor Technology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Carapace Armor Technology, North Andover, Mass., was awarded a $7,751,700 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for the conversion of StrykShield kits to the most current configuration.  more
MILITARY $70,025 Federal Contract Awarded to MTJ American
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- MTJ American LLC, Granite Falls, N.C., won a $70,025 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Stewart, Ga., for foam mattresses and covers.  more
MILITARY $70,928 Federal Contract Awarded to American Ordnance
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- American Ordnance LLC, Middletown, Iowa, won a $70,928 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for facilities operations support services.  more
MILITARY $70,960 Federal Contract Awarded to Sweat
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sweat LLC, Pensacola, Fla., won a $70,960 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Jacksonville, Fla., for the supply of a complete lighting protection system for Building 937.  more
MILITARY $724,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Cybernet Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Cybernet Systems Corp., Ann Arbor, Mich., won a $724,000 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Rock Island, Ill., for camp stanley vision inspection and laser gauging system.  more
MILITARY $74.08 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Bell Boeing Joint Project Office
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, Amarillo, Texas, is being awarded a $74,083,583 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division, Orlando, Fla., for the supply of seven V-22 Block C containerized flight training devices including a support period following delivery and spares for the U.S. Marine Corps.  more
MILITARY $749,995 Federal Contract Awarded to University of Alabama in Huntsville
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The University of Alabama in Huntsville, Ala., won a $749,995.41 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for research and development.  more
MILITARY $75 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Five Companies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Grahams Construction Inc., Delco, N.C., was awarded a share of a $75 million federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast, Jacksonville, Fla., for construction projects located primarily within the Naval Facilities Engineering Command Southeast area of responsibility. Small Business Group Inc., North Charleston, S.C.; Mitchell Brothers Inc., Seabrook, S.C.; Construction Dynamics Inc., North Charleston, S.C.; and Lifecycle Construction Servi  more
MILITARY $78,015 Federal Contract Awarded to G.S. Vet Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- G.S. Vet Group Inc., Dallas, Ga., won a $78,014.61 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort. Hood, Texas, for the supply of gravel and construction materials.  more
MILITARY $79,000 Federal Contract Awarded to Armcorp Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Armcorp Construction Inc., Celina, Ohio, won a $79,000 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., for the replacement and installation of handicap ramp and awning at Building 30. Place of performance will be in Columbus, Ohio.  more
MILITARY $79.93 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Lockheed Martin
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Lockheed Martin Corp., Fort Worth, Texas, was awarded a $79,930,653 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., for the manufacture and delivery of six F-35 Lightening II full mission simulators.  more
MILITARY $8,856 Federal Contract Awarded to Airtronics
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Airtronics Inc., Tucson, Ariz., won a $8,856 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for valves.  more
MILITARY $8,994 Federal Contract Awarded to Bulldog Bio
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Bulldog Bio Inc., Portsmouth, N.H., won an $8,993.96 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Detrick, Md., for pipettes andbuilt in printer.  more
MILITARY $8.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Harper Construction
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Harper Construction Co. Inc., San Diego, was awarded a $8,497,265 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command - Southwest, San Diego, for modernization and repairs at Rambur Hall Building 3185 A, B and C at Naval Base San Diego.  more
MILITARY $8.56 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Reliable Contracting Group
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Reliable Contracting Group LLC, Louisville, Ky., was awarded an $8,556,150 federal contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa, Okla., for the construction of a fuel transfer pipeline. Place of performance will be in Altus Air Force Base, Okla.  more
MILITARY $80.55 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CDM Smith/Coakley Williams
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- CDM Smith/Coakley Williams a J.V., Bethesda, Md., was awarded an $80,548,000 federal contract by the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, for the design and construction of the Marine Corps University Research Center Addition and Marine Corps University Academic Instruction Facility. Place of performance will be in Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va.  more
MILITARY $82.14 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded an $82,142,479 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for logistics support services for the configuration of the mine resistant ambush protected family of vehicles.  more
MILITARY $84,071 Federal Contract Awarded to JXT
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- JXT Co., Robbinsville, N.C., won an $84,071.16 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M., for runway/taxiway LED light fixtures.  more
MILITARY $84.93 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Usibelli Coal Mine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Usibelli Coal Mine Inc., Healy, Alaska, was awarded an $84,935,904 federal contract by the Defense Logistics Agency Energy, Fort Belvoir, Va., for bituminous coal for the U.S. Army.  more
MILITARY $84.94 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Usibelli Coal Mine
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Usibelli Coal Mine, Healy, Alaska, won an $84,935,904 federal contract from the Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Fort Belvoir, Va., for sub-bituminous coal Alaska.  more
MILITARY $856,656 Federal Contract Awarded to Kelly Manufacturing
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Kelly Manufacturing Co., Wichita, Kan., won an $856,655.90 federal contract from the U.S. Army's Defense Logistics Agency Detachment, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for flight instruments.  more
MILITARY $87,562 Federal Contract Awarded to Action Container Solutions
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Action Container Solutions, Phoenix, won an $87,562.36 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Carson, Colo., for recycle containers.  more
MILITARY $9,480 Federal Contract Awarded to Jeppesen Sanderson
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Jeppesen Sanderson Inc., Englewood, Colo., won a $9,480 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Jackson, S.C., for aircraft components and accessories.  more
MILITARY $9.13 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded a $9,134,242 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., for the services in support of the Joint Personnel Identification Systems. Places of performance will be in McLean and Sierra Vista, Ariz.  more
MILITARY $9.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Allied Reliability
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Allied Reliability Inc., North Charleston, S.C., was awarded a $9.5 million federal contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile, Ala., for the reliability centered maintenance and conditioned monitoring services for Army medical facilities.  more
MILITARY $9.5 Million Federal Contract Awarded to CALIBRE Systems
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- CALIBRE Systems Inc., Alexandria, Va., was awarded a $9,496,179 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command for technical support services in the concentrated areas of cost and economic analysis of major weapon system programs and associated acquisition/financial management policies and procedures of the Department of Defense. Place of performance will be in Alexandria, Va.  more
MILITARY $90,153 Federal Contract Awarded to S.T. Net
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- S.T. Net Inc., Rockville, Md., won a $90,153.28 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for land mobile radios.  more
MILITARY $92,252 Federal Contract Awarded to MNC
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- MNC Inc., Hinesville, Ga., won a $92,252 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Stewart, Ga., for Marne television broadcast services.  more
MILITARY $93,800 Federal Contract Awarded to Thales Communication
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Thales Communication Inc., Clarksburg, Md., won a $93,800 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., for repair hand held monitors.  more
MILITARY $931,890 Federal Contract Awarded to Sea-Coast Consulting
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Sea-Coast Consulting LLC, Taunton, Mass., won a $931,890 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort McCoy, Wis., for tanker purge services in Minnesota.  more
MILITARY $95,081 Federal Contract Awarded to Products Unlimited
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Products Unlimited Inc., Justin, Texas, won a $95,081.20 federal contract from the U.S. Army, Fort Hood, Texas, for 96-gallon carts.  more
MILITARY $97.76 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Raytheon
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Raytheon Co., Missile System, Tucson, Ariz., was awarded a $97,761,979 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for the supply of tube-launched optically-tracked wireless guided missile for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps.  more
MILITARY $974,608 Federal Contract Awarded to Richard Brady & Associates
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Richard Brady & Associates Inc., San Diego, won a $974,608 federal contract from the U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Norfolk, Va., for various fender systems repairs.  more
MILITARY $98,200 Federal Contract Awarded to Emerald Standard Services
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Emerald Standard Services, Pasadena, Texas, won a $98,200 federal contract from the U.S. Air Education and Training Command, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, for the replacement of parking lot lighting.  more
MILITARY $99,483 Federal Contract Awarded to Hamilton Sundstrand
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Hamilton Sundstrand Corp., Windsor Locks, Conn., won a $99,483 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., for electric wire and power and distribution equipment.  more
MILITARY $99,952 Federal Contract Awarded to Quantum Signal
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Quantum Signal LLC, Saline, Mich., won a $99,951.99 federal contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for research and development.  more
MILITARY 150 Halon Fire Extinguishers Maintenance Sought by U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Air Education and Training Command, Vance Air Force Base, Okla., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (HalonExtinguishers092012) for the maintenance and inspection of the 150 Halon fire extinguishers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Agilent Vacuum Pumps Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, Frederick, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (W81XWH12T0507) for Agilent vacuum pumps. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 1.  more
MILITARY Air Conditioning-Heating Duct Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK084) for vehicular air conditioning-heating duct assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Access Covers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC343) for aircraft access covers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Bearing Support Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC477) for aircraft bearing support. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Compressor Vanes Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712U0181) for aircraft compressor vanes to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Fairing Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA284) for aircraft fairing assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Fairings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA293) for aircraft fairings to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Fairings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC355) for aircraft fairings. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Glare Shields Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC397) for aircraft glare shields. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Plain Bearings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC346) for aircraft plain bearings. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Sensors Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU280) for aircraft sensors for V-22 wing fold system. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Structural Panels Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC376) for aircraft structural panels. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Support Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC326) for aircraft support assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Aircraft Window Panels Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC453) for aircraft window panels to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Audio Frequency Amplifiers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU289) for audio frequency amplifiers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Audiometers Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army, Frederick, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (W91YTZ-12-T-0410) for audiometers with high frequency headset. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 1.  more
MILITARY Battery Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7LA12T4980) for battery assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Battery Packs Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8E812T2881) for battery packs. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Blanket Stowage Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC390) for blanket stowage assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Blind Rivets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC357) for blind rivets. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Breather Flange Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L512T8646) for right bank crankcase breather flange assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Cargo Pallet Covers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8EF12T2590) for cargo pallet covers. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Circuit Card Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M512TN966) for circuit card assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Combat Knives Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L412TK838) for combat knives. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Combustor Liners Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512Q1745) for combustor liners. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 26.  more
MILITARY Cost-Per-Test Equipment Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Portsmouth, Va., has issued a pre-solicitation notice (N00183-12-T-0546) for Beckman Coulter cost-per-test equipment and supplies for Naval Hospital, Camp Lejeune, N.C. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Sept. 30.  more
MILITARY Cradle Support Forks Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC386) for cradle support forks. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Cranes Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Kanagawa, Japan, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (N4008412R0044) for the procurement of two 60-ton cranes and accessories to be delivered to Yokosuka and Sasebo, Japan. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Nov. 20.  more
MILITARY Cushioning Pads Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK059) for cushioning pads. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Custodial Services Sought by U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Pacific Air Forces, Yokota Air Base, Japan, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (FA5209-12-T-0160) for providing custodial services in support of the Japanese Self Defense Forces. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 11. Place of performance will be in Miyazaki, Japan.  more
MILITARY Cylindrical Roller Bearings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ093) for cylindrical roller bearings to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Data Entry Keyboards Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8EN12T3700) for data entry keyboards. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Desiccant Wheel Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8EB12T4060) for desiccant wheel assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Digital Telephone System Replacement Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Fort Knox, Ky., has issued a pre-solicitation notice (W9124D12Q5625) for the replacement of telephone dial plan to electric worldwide switch digital telephone system at the Network Enterprise Center. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Sept. 28.  more
MILITARY Disc Brake Calipers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK052) for disc brake calipers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Driven Gears Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA282) for driven gears to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Warner Robins, Ga. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electrical Contact Holders Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512Q1744) for electrical contact holders. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 1.  more
MILITARY Electrical Fuel Pumps Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC396) for electrical fuel pumps. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electrical Heat Sinks Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR299) for electrical heat sinks. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electrical Mounting Bases Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ111) for electrical mounting bases. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electrical Plug Connectors Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M712TE926) for electrical plug assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Electromechanical Actuators Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (SPM7M712R0006) for electromechanical rotary actuators. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Nov. 13. The approved source is Flowserve Corp.  more
MILITARY Electronic Components Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR330) for the supply of various electronic components assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Emergency Crash Carts Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army, Frederick, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (W91YTZ-12-T-0332) for emergency crash carts. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 1.  more
MILITARY Endoscopic Microscopes Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (W91YTZ12-T-0373) for endoscopic microscopes to be delivered to Aviano, Italy. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 3.  more
MILITARY Engine Shrouds Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC318) for engine shrouds. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Fluid Filter Elements Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC479) for fluid filter elements to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Cherry Point, N.C. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Frame Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM1C112T3181) for lightweight maintenance enclosure frame assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Barstow, Calif. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Fuel Drain Valves Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712U0180) for fuel drain valves to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Gaskets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EJ12T6654) for gaskets. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Grease Separators Cleaning Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Wiesbaden, Germany, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (W912CM12T0128) for the cleaning and disposal of cleaning residues for grease separators, starch separators and septic tanks. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 22.  more
MILITARY Hexagon Self-Locking Nuts Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5E812T9289) for hexagon self-locking nuts. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Hexagonal Mats Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8E612T3101) for hexagonal mats. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Impeller Housings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA286) for impeller housings to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Infrared Receivers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC399) for infrared receivers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Integral Switch Panels Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612Q2927) for integral switch panels. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Interface Device Adapter Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ131) for interface device adapter assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Journal Roller Bearings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC421) for journal roller bearings to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Kitchen Equipment Preventative Maintenance Sought by U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Air Mobility Command, Charleston Air Force Base, S.C., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (FOX19052207001) for the preventative maintenance of all food equipment at the Dining Facility in Building 468 and the Flight Kitchen Building 166. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 16.  more
MILITARY Lease of Storage Space Sought by U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Space Command, El Segundo, Calif., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (FA8803-12-R-0007) for the rental of controlled environment storage space for vehicle parts and equipment. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 12. Place of performance will be in Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, El Segundo, Calif.  more
MILITARY Light Lenses Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM4A612TBR10) for light lenses. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Liquid Quantity Indicators Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ039) for liquid quantity indicators. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Load Binder Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8EF12T2591) for load binder assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Matched Bevel Gear Sets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR247) for matched bevel gear sets. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Matched Resistor Sets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR338) for matched resistor sets. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Mechanical Housing Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR310) for mechanical housing. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Medical Equipment Maintenance Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Bethesda, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (13RC05603) for the maintenance of medical, dental and veterinary equipment. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 12. The approved source is Parata System.  more
MILITARY Metal Embossing Machines Sought by U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (FA812612Q0358) for three MATICA C410 metal embossing machines. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Metal Tube Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A012T1416) for metal tube assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Metal Tube Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC441) for metal tube assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY MMR Chloropac System Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (40442-12-T-7761) for MMR chloropac system parts for USNS Robert E. Peary. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 3. The approved source is Siemens.  more
MILITARY Mobile Stands Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Bethesda, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (12RC04E17) for mobile stands for glidescope advanced video laryngoscope systems. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 12. The approved source is Verathon Medical.  more
MILITARY Modules Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4AR12T0389) for modules to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, San Diego. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Monitor Panels Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4AR12U0007) for monitor panels. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Navigational Light Mechanism Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC332) for navigational light mechanism. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Non-Metallic Hoses Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M412TE179) for non-metallic hoses. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Oracle Maintenance and Support Services Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, North Charleston, S.C., has issued a pre-solicitation notice (N65236-12-R-0040) for the maintenance and support of collaboration and execution portal, workspaces and corporate applications environment. This award will be valued at up to $750,000. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 19. The approved source is Oracle Inc.  more
MILITARY Overhaul Parts Kits Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR246) for overhaul parts kits. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Packing Retainers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EM12T4123) for packing retainers. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Packing Retainers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EJ12T6670) for packing retainers. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Packing Ring Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L512T8637) for packing ring assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Padlock Sets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EK12T5298) for padlock sets. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Perm Device Ammonia Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR291) for the supply of corrosive, nonflammable perm device ammonia. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Pharmaceutical Supply Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Agana Heights, Guam, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (N68096-2271-4295) for the supply of pharmaceuticals to include Privigen 20-gram and 10-gram vials. It was posted on Sept. 27 with no specified response date.  more
MILITARY Plastic Railroad Ties Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command, McAlester, Okla., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (W44W9M-12-T-0088) for plastic railroad ties. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 9.  more
MILITARY Pressure Probe Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC467) for pressure probe assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Jacksonville, Fla. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Pressure Probe Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC414) for pressure probe assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Jacksonville, Fla. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Programs Support Services Sought by Special Operations Command
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Special Operations Command's Headquarters Procurement Division, MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (H92222-12-R-0072) for resiliency and human performance programs support services. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Nov. 6.  more
MILITARY Push-pull Control Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA258) for push-pull control assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Quill Shafts Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A012T1404) for quill shafts. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Radiator Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU297) for radiator assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Radiators Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7MC12TR314) for radiators. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Receiver-Transmitter Synchronizers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU261) for receiver-transmitter synchronizers. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Ring Segment Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC339) for ring segment assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Oklahoma City. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Rotary Wing Metallic Seals Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA254) for rotary wing metallic seals. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Scope Replacement Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Navy's Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Bethesda, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (12RC0F69) for scope replacement. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 19. The approved source is Karl Storz.  more
MILITARY Seal Replacement Parts Kits Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EJ12T6635) for mechanical seal replacement parts kits. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Sediment Strainer Elements Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M312TE883) for sediment strainer elements. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Shipping and Storage Containers Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8ED12T1312) for shipping and storage containers. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Shouldered Studs Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5EC12T0307) for shouldered studs. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Side Plate Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (SPM7MX-12-X-0091) for side plate assemblies, indicator rods and roller chains. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 2.  more
MILITARY Signal Processor Repair Sought by U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command, Warner Robins, Ga., has issued a pre-solicitation notice (FA8539-12-R-30116) for the repair of signal processor, data keyboard, radio amplifier and global positioning system interface unit. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 29. The approved source is Boeing Co., Wichita, Kan.  more
MILITARY Sleeve Bearings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC439) for sleeve bearings. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Sleeve Bushings Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M912TU258) for sleeve bushings. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Slide Stainer Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army, Frederick, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (W91YTZ-12-T-0417) for an Aerospray Hematology Pro slide stainer. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 1.  more
MILITARY Socket Head Cap Screws Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM5E212TB050) for socket head cap screws. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Solenoid Valves Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7M212TB955) for solenoid valves. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Sonobuoy Storage Racks Sought by U.S. Navy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (N00019-13-P1-AP019) for sonobuoy storage racks. It was posted on Sept. 26 with no specified response date. The approved source is Arnprior Aerospace Inc., Ontario, Canada.  more
MILITARY Special Cable Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612Q2804) for special cable assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Steering Gear Arms Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK073) for steering gear arms to be delivered to Texarkana, Texas. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Storage Batteries Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7LA12T4984) for storage batteries. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Structural Brackets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A712TA297) for structural brackets. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Temperature Sensors Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC434) for temperature sensors. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Testing Tools Maintenance Support Services Sought by Defense Department
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Defense Department's Defense Media Activity, Fort Meade, Md., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (HQ0516-2275-0009-000) for Hewlett-Packard testing tools maintenance support services. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 3. Place of performance will be in Fort George Meade, Md.  more
MILITARY Thermal Sensing Elements Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L412TK846) for mercury filled thermal sensing elements. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Tires and Rims Sought by U.S. Air Force
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Air Mobility Command, Travis Air Force Base, Calif., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (F3ZT932264A001A) for all terrain tires, forklift rims and mounting services. It was posted on Sept. 6with a response date of Sept. 29.  more
MILITARY Torque Keyed Tubes Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512TC370) for torque keyed tubes. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Training Services Sought by Special Operations Command
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Special Operations Command, San Diego, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (H92240-13-R-9001) for providing services on role players and special effects training instruction. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 17.  more
MILITARY Transportable Pallets Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8ED12T1311) for transportable pallets. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Trigger Extensions Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L412TK790) for trigger extensions. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Upper Flap Track Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A512Q1527) for upper flap track assemblies to be delivered to Defense Distribution Depot, Warner Robins, Ga. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 1.  more
MILITARY Vacuum Pumps Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army, McAlester, Okla., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (W44W9M222701C7) for vacuum pumps. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 4.  more
MILITARY Vane Axial Fans Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Philadelphia, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (SPM8E912T3907) for vane axial fans. It was posted on Sept. 25 with a response date of Oct. 10.  more
MILITARY Vehicular Filler Necks Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK077) for vehicular filler necks for closed circuit refueling receiver assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Vehicular Fuel Tanks Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L412TK811) for vehicular fuel tanks. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Vehicular Track Assemblies Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPM7L212TK095) for vehicular track assemblies. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Water Treatment Facility Maintenance Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Vicenza, Italy, has issued a pre-solicitation notice (W912PF-12-R-0066) for the cleaning and maintenance of waste water treatment systems to include oil/water separators, catch basins and drainage lines. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Nov. 30.  more
MILITARY Waveguide Flanges Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Columbus, Ohio, has issued a SPM7MC12TR290 notice (SPM7MC12TR290) for waveguide flanges. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Weapon System Resilient Mounts Sought by Defense Logistics Agency
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The Defense Logistics Agency's Defense Supply Center, Richmond, Va., has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (SPE4A612TQ140) for weapon system resilient mounts. It was posted on Sept. 26 with a response date of Oct. 11.  more
MILITARY Woodshop Equipment Sought by U.S. Army
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Kaiserslautern, Germany, has issued a combined synopsis/solicitation notice (W564KV12T120) for the purchase, delivery and installation of woodshop equipment. It was posted on Sept. 27 with a response date of Oct. 22.  more
MILITARY$74,771 Federal Contract Awarded to Henderson-Johnson
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Henderson-Johnson Co. Inc., Syracuse, N.Y., won a $74,771.32 federal contract from the U.S. Air Force Reserve Command, Niagara Falls, N.Y., for mobile assist mechanical storage systems.  more
Morning Side House Residents Welcome Military Speakers
WALDORF, Md., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: The executive officer for Naval Support Activity South Potomac (NSASP), visited the Morning Side House in Waldorf, Md., Sept. 11 to talk about his career in the military. The group of senior citizens included several veterans representing every service branch and nearly every conflict since World War II. For other senior citizens who attended, Cmdr. Elvis Mikel's presentation evoked memories of time spent as a milit  more
Multimedia Package Albano on Dangers of Aiming Laser Pointers at Aircraft
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 26 -- The New Jersey Assembly's Democrats issued the following news release: Assemblyman Nelson T. Albano (D-Atlantic/Cape May/Cumberland) issued a multimedia package Wednesday on his legislation to combat the serious flight hazard caused by laser pointers being aimed at low-flying aircraft cockpits. Laser incident reports have increased steadily since 2005, when the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) created a formal reporting system to record the incidents. The Ne  more
National Weather Service Designates NAS Kingsville 'StormReady'
NAS KINGSVILLE, Texas, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: The National Weather Office announced the designation of Naval Air Station (NAS) Kingsville, Texas, as a 'StormReady Community' Sept. 26. NAS Kingsville joins 128 other Texas communities currently designated, and becomes the first military installation in South Texas to achieve 'StormReady' status. John Metz, Warning Coordination Meteorologist for the National Weather Service in Corpus Christi, presented a   more
Navy Engineers Develop Smart Water Conservations Systems for Improved Irrigation
PORT HUENEME, Calif., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Engineers at the Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC) are demonstrating a new water irrigation system, with the first installation at Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) Sept. 27. The system is intended for use at Dept. of Defense (DoD) installations worldwide. The "Smart Water" conservation system project will demonstrate and validate the new technology, making more effic  more
Never Forgotten: JBLE Honors The Lost
LANGLEY AFB, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Combat Command issued the following news release: The morning sounds of Langley Air Force Base, Va., seemed to pause as the melodic notes of the Star Spangled Banner floated somberly through the warm air, Sept. 21. Almost immediately after the last note disappeared among the resurgent hum of birds and insects, a group of six runners appeared in the distance - carrying the POW-MIA flag to its final destination after a run that lasted an e  more
New Online Master's Degree Program Helps Students Serve Families, Communities
MANHATTAN, Kan., Sept. 27 -- Kansas State University issued the following news release: The Kansas State University Division of Continuing Education will soon be offering a new online program of study that can benefit members of the military and human service professionals worldwide. The new online Master of Science in family and community services program enables professionals who are place bound and working full time to acquire advanced study without relocating geographically. It will be  more
Nile C. Kinnick High School NJROTC Hosts POW, MIA Recognition Day Ceremony
YOKOSUKA, Japan, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Nile C. Kinnick Jr. Navy Reserve Officers' Training Corps conducted a National Prisoners of War and Missing in Action Recognition Day ceremony at Benny Decker Theater onboard Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka Sept. 19 in honor of those who sacrificed their lives while serving their country. In attendance were fellow Kinnick classmates, Sailors and Marines, members of the community and representatives of the Vet  more
Non-Complex Team Identifies Many Successes
ROCK ISLAND, Ill., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Initially established as a six-person Air Force team , the Army Contracting Command-Rock Island Non-Complex Reachback Branch has grown to 18 temporary duty personnel, augmented by an additional two civilians and seven Army permanent party personnel stationed here. The ACC-RI's Non-Complex Reachback Branch now consists of the six-person Air Force team; the Air Force's Enterprise Sourcing Group; deployed Soldiers from th  more
North Dakota Department of Health Hosts Upcoming Injury Prevention Conference
BISMARCK, N.D., Sept. 27 -- The North Dakota Department of Health issued the following news release: The North Dakota Department of Health's Division of Injury Prevention and Control is sponsoring the "Preventing and Responding to Injuries" Conference, Oct. 3-4, 2012, at the Radisson Hotel in Bismarck, N.D. The conference is designed for people who work in law enforcement, mental health, youth services, emergency medical services, traffic safety, domestic and sexual violence advocates, and pu  more
NSSA 2M Lab's Quick Fix Keeps USS Montpelier Operational
NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: Norfolk Ship Support Activity's (NSSA) Miniature/Micro-Miniature (2M) Electronic Repair Lab restored the Electronic Warfare System aboard USS Montpelier (SSN 765) to full capability Sept. 5., using a specialized test routine to troubleshoot two AN/WLR-8 (V) circuit cards. "The repairs performed rapidly returned a critical safety of ship system to full operational readiness," said Lt. Cmdr. Craig Broussard, electroni  more
Oncology Care Associates joins Maryland Oncology Hematology
COLUMBIA, Md., Sept. 27 -- McKesson issued the following news release: Maryland Oncology Hematology (MOH (http://mdonc.com/)), united in healing with The US Oncology Network (http://www.usoncology.com/), announced today that the physicians of Oncology Care Associates joined its staff of cancer care providers. With the addition of board-certified physicians, Drs. Cheryl Aylesworth and Linda Burrell, Maryland Oncology Hematology has 15 physicians available to provide high-quality care to cancer  more
Online Toolkit Aims to Support Mental Health Providers Serving Veterans in the Community
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued the following news release: The Department of Veterans Affairs has developed a new online Community Provider Toolkit (www.mentalhealth.va.gov/communityproviders) aimed at delivering support, therapeutic tools, and resources to community providers treating Veterans for mental health concerns. "Many Veterans seek mental health care at VA, yet many also choose to go to providers in their community," said Secretary of Veter  more
Organized Crime Trade Worth over US$30 Billion Responsible for up to 90% of Tropical Deforestation
ROME, Sept. 27 -- The United Nations Environment Programme issued the following news release: Between 50 to 90 per cent of logging in key tropical countries of the Amazon basin, Central Africa and South East Asia is being carried out by organized crime threatening efforts to combat climate change, deforestation, conserve wildlife and eradicate poverty. Globally, illegal logging now accounts for between 15 and 30 per cent of the overall trade, according to a new report from the UN Environme  more
OSD Visit Provides Joint Basing Perspective
JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following stories: Often, when the words "joint-basing" are spoken in conversations between service members, they invoke myriad responses. This was certainly the case as the Joint Base Langley-Eustis concept was discussed in depth between senior leaders from both Langley Air Force Base and Fort Eustis, Va., and the Office of the Secretary of Defense on Sept. 20 and 21. "Joint basing is hard," said Air Force Col. C  more
Pakistan: Increased EU Funding for Double Humanitarian Crisis
BRUSSELS, Sept. 27 -- The European Commission issued the following news release: The European Union has announced additional funding of Euros15 million in order to continue delivering immediate relief to the victims of two humanitarian crises in Pakistan. These funds will provide assistance to those affected by the on-going conflict in the north of the country as well as to the victims of three successive years of major flooding in the south. The additional funding brings the European Commiss  more
Panetta Discusses Syria, Libya, Asia-Pacific Issues
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta told reporters today that unilateral U.S. military intervention in Syria would be "a serious mistake." The secretary and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, focused on Afghanistan but touched on other areas as they briefed Pentagon reporters here today. In Syria, Bashar al-Assad's forces have battled r  more
Peterson-DiMaio-Simon Bill Honoring U.S. Combat Wounded Approved by Committee
TRENTON, N.J., Sept. 27 -- The New Jersey Assembly Republicans issued the following news release: Legislation sponsored by Assembly Republican members Erik Peterson, John DiMaio and Donna Simon designating State Highway Route 31 as the "Tri-County Purple Heart Memorial Highway," was released today by the Assembly Military & Veterans' Affairs Committee. "The Purple Heart is perhaps the most unique of all United States military awards," said Peterson, R-Warren, Hunterdon and Somerset. "It is  more
Proposal for International Neutral Force in Democratic Republic of the Congo Should be Further Refined, Secretary-General Tells High-Level Meeting
NEW YORK, Sept. 27 -- United Nations issued the following news release: Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's remarks at the high-level meeting on the situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, in New York, 27 September: I have invited you to this meeting so that we can advance our shared goal of ending the suffering caused by the current crisis. The regional and subregional actors most affected are in the best position to help respond to it. But efforts by t  more
Public Procurement: Commission Asks Court of Justice to Fine Poland, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Slovenia for Not Implementing Defence Procurement Rules
BRUSSELS, Sept. 27 -- The European Commission issued the following news release: The European Commission has decided to refer Poland, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Slovenia to the Court of Justice of the EU for failing to fully implement the Directive on procurement of arms, munitions and war material (and related works and services) for defence purposes, as well as the procurement of sensitive supplies, works and services for security purposes. Directive 2009/81/EC was adopted in August 20  more
Quality Assurance Intern Program Pushed Throughout the 409th
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: The 409th Contracting Support Brigade here is sponsoring a number of Expeditionary Contracting Command quality assurance specialist interns as part of a two-year program providing on-the-job experience. "Having QA specialists within the 409th CSB helps us provide better assistance to customers in framing measurable performance standards," said Tony Baumann, 409th CSB deputy to the commander. The QA interns mus  more
Red Cross, FEMA and Verizon Stress the Importance of Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Communications
FAIRFIELD, N.J., Sept. 27 -- Verizon issued the following news release: To mark the end of National Preparedness Month, representatives from the American Red Cross, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Verizon gathered on Thursday (Sept. 27) to stress the importance of disaster preparedness and to highlight the tips and technological tools available to help people prepare for emergencies or disasters. "Disasters can strike quickly and without warning, so it's vital to always   more
Remarks by President Obama to the UN General Assembly
MANAMA, Bahrain, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Embassy issued the text of the following remarks by President Obama: THE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentleman: I would like to begin today by telling you about an American named Chris Stevens. Chris was born in a town called Grass Valley, California, the son of a lawyer and a musician. As a young man, Chris joined the Peace Corps, and taught English in Morocco. And he came to love and respect the p  more
Remarks by The President to the U.N. General Assembly
BOGOTA, Columbia, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Embassy issued the following remarks by The President: THE PRESIDENT: Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, fellow delegates, ladies and gentleman: I would like to begin today by telling you about an American named Chris Stevens. Chris was born in a town called Grass Valley, California, the son of a lawyer and a musician. As a young man, Chris joined the Peace Corps, and taught English in Morocco. And he came to love and respect the people of North Af  more
Retired Military Leader Says Torture Has No Place in Successful National Security Strategy
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Human Rights First issued the following news release: Today, in response to news reports that Presidential Nominee Romney's advisors have urged him to adopt a pro-torture position, General Charles C. Krulak, USMC (Ret.) issued the following statement: "Governor Romney must reject the dangerous advice of his campaign advisers. Torture is illegal, immoral, and undermines both our national security and the order and discipline of our armed forces. Discounting the Army   more
Retired NFL Player Speaks About Seeking Help for Mental Illness
FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Retired national football league player and mixed martial arts fighter, Herschel Walker, visited Fort Huachuca Sept. 20 to discuss the importance of seeking help for mental illness. Walker, who is diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder or multiple personalities, visits installations, speaking with Soldiers about the importance of asking for help. "There is no shame in asking for help and that's what I am h  more
Sailors Volunteer at Aikwangwon During Exercise Break
KOJE, Republic of Korea, Sept. 27 -- Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Korea, issued the following news release: More than 100 active duty and Reserve Sailors took some of their free time during a pause in exercise Ulchi Freedom Guardian 2012 to volunteer at the Aikwangwon Home and School for the Physically and Mentally Disabled on Koje island, Republic of Korea, Aug. 25. Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, Detachment Chinhae, built and installed new bathroom doors and partitio  more
Schumer Announces L-3 Gcs Awarded $36 Million Army Contract For Satellite Upgrades; L-3 To Add Dozens Of New Hires Thanks To Fed Contracts
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y., issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer announced that L-3 Global Communications Systems in Victor has received a U.S Army contract award totaling $36,330,500 for upgrades to the Satellite Data Network Family of Terminals (SDN-FOT). Additionally, the Department of Defense (DoD) plans to increase by $100 million the potential value of the $500 million contract Schumer announced in June for   more
Senate Committee Hears From Veteran Center Administrators
OKLAHOMA CITY, Sept. 27 -- The Oklahoma Senate issued the following news release: The Senate Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs held its second interim study meeting Thursday in an effort to improve services at the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs. Administrators from all seven of the state's veteran's centers presented information before the committee. Topics discussed included staffing and pay levels, turnover rates and training as well as how inspections and investigations a  more
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison Announces New Funding for Angelo State University
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, issued the following news release: Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison has announced that the U.S. Air Force will provide a $3 million grant to Angelo State University, in San Angelo, Texas, to be used to continue and expand the school's Center for Security Studies (CSS). The CSS is a joint program developed by the university to meet the needs of the Air Force's Air Education and Training Command. The goal of the program is  more
Senators Stabenow, Levin Announce Support for Wayne Police Department to Hire Police Officers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., issued the following news release: U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Carl Levin today announced support for the Wayne Police Department to hire and retain law enforcement officers. The grant comes from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Hiring Program. This year, the program has a unique requirement: all new officers hired under the grant must be military veterans that have served at l  more
Sergeant Named Illinois Innovative Blood Drive Coordinator
SCOTT AFB, Ill., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command issued the following news release: The Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center knew people at Scott Air Force Base were willing to donate blood, but the problem was getting access to a blood donating facility. The solution came in the form of Senior Master Sgt. Rebeca Gabel, base coordinator for MVRBC, who was presented the Illinois Innovative Blood Drive Coordinator award by Illinois Senator Kyle McCarter and Illinois S  more
Spouse Offers Final Thought During Suicide Prevention Month
VICENZA, Italy, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Every Soldier that joins the Army repeats the Soldiers' creed. "... I will not accept defeat. I will not quit. I will never leave a fallen comrade...." These words never rang more true. With National Suicide prevention month ending, we find ourselves faced with overwhelming statistics. In a June issue of "The Stars and Stripes" the Pentagon released the staggering numbers of 154 suicides in only the first 155 days of the   more
Statement by the President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy at the High-Level Meeting on the Sahel
BRUSSELS, Sept. 26 -- The European Union's European Council issued the following statement by the President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy: Let me welcome your presentation of the UN's new Integrated Strategy for the Sahel. It is a timely and a necessary initiative. Europe has longstanding cultural, human and economic ties with the Sahel. Our relationship is based on a spirit of partnership and is set to develop in the long term. Our most immediate objective is to support eff  more
Supporting Peoples of Sudan and South Sudan
OTTAWA, Canada, Sept. 27 -- Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada, an arm of the Canadian government, issued the following news release: Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: "Canada welcomes the agreement signed today between Sudan and South Sudan. We commend the efforts of African Union mediators and the spirit of compromise shown by both parties. Fully implementing this agreement will ensure that the people of the two countries can enjoy the   more
SURFLANT Medical Officer Awarded Latina Distinguished Service Award
NORFOLK, Va., Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release: The deputy surgeon medical officer from Commander, Naval Surface Force Atlantic (SURFLANT) received the 2012 Latina Style Distinguished Service Award, Sept. 6 at the Latina Style Magazine 9th Annual National Symposium in Washington, D.C. The award is for personnel, who, through their service have enhanced the role of Latinas in their organization. One active duty service member from each branch and Department of Def  more
The Canadian Forces and the Canadian Psychiatric Association: Allies in Enhancing Mental Healthcare for Our Men and Women in Uniform
MONTREAL, Sept. 27 - The National Defence and the Canadian Forces issued the following news release: Mental health experts from the Canadian Forces (CF) and representatives from the Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA) met today to collaborate on the development and implementation of an aggressive plan to enhance the CF's mental health system and actively recruit and retain high quality mental healthcare providers across Canada. "We greatly appreciate the CPA's commitment to assisting ou  more
The Military Support Vehicles Market 2012-2022
LONDON, Sept. 27 -- Visiongain issued the following defence industry report: Report Details Military support vehicles may not feature as prominently as traditional armoured vehicles but these are no less important in both military operations and peacetime, as they perform the bulk of transporting personnel and cargo. Military support vehicles remain a key part of defence budgets and a number of nations are looking to replace ageing military support vehicles, many of which were acquired dec  more
The Proposed Homeland Security Budget for 2013
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The Congressional Budget Office issued the following document: Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the federal government has spent more than half a trillion dollars on homeland security--that is, activities that detect, deter, protect against, and respond to terrorist acts occurring within the United States and its territories. This CBO report summarizes the President's proposed budget for homeland security activities in 2013 in the context of the strat  more
The Science Behind the ShakeOut
REDLANDS, Calif., Sept. 27 -- San Bernardino County Museum issued the following news release: Kathleen Springer, the senior curator of geological sciences at the San Bernardino County Museum, will give a lecture, "The Science Behind the Shakeout," at the museum on Sunday, September 30, at 2:00 p.m. The lecture is included with paid museum admission. "I will illustrate in my lecture that our region straddles the mother of all faults, the mighty San Andreas fault," said Springer. "This giant  more
The U.S. Department of State Issues Public Schedule for Sept. 27
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the daily appointment list: *For more information about media access to events at the United Nations, call the UN Office of Media Accreditation (212) 963-6934 or click here. (http://www.un.org/en/media/accreditation/) *The Department of State's Office of Press Relations during UNGA will be based out of the Waldorf Astoria's Suite 24M. The phone number is: (646) 264-0221. SECRETARY HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON 9:45 a.m. Secretary C  more
Through Airmen's Eyes: Hero's Story Comes To Life
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Air Force issued the following stories: He was 13 years old when he received a copy of the book "Into the Mouth of the Cat" from his father. Capt. Jason Powell didn't know it then, but the story of Capt. Lance P. Sijan and his fellow prisoners of war in Vietnam would shape his future and eventually lead him to meeting one of the very men responsible for bringing Sijan's story to light. Every year, prisoner of war and missing in action week i  more
Transporter Receives Highest Transportation Corps Honor
ROCK ISLAND, Ill., Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: "Whoever shall behold the image of Saint Christopher shall not faint or fall on that day," states the Legend of Saint Christopher from the U.S. Army Transportation Corps' induction ceremony narrative. The legend goes on to say that depictions of Saint Christopher were shown opposite the entrances to churches so passers-by could look upon them 'and be fortified.' Those words are spoken when the Transportation Corps bestows  more
TVA Presented Freedom Award in Washington D.C. Ceremony
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 25 -- The Tennessee Valley Authority issued the following news release: The Tennessee Valley Authority was among 15 companies and organizations honored Friday in Washington D.C. for going above and beyond the call of duty to support their deployed Guard and Reserve employees. TVA was recognized as a recipient of the prestigious Secretary of Defense Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) Freedom Award in a ceremony at the Ronald Reagan Building and Internat  more
U.S. Army Europe Expert Field Medical Badge Testing: A Challenge to Find the Best
HEIDELBERG, Germany, Sept. 27 -- U.S. Army Europe issued the following news release: The pop of a smoke grenade, thrown into a wooded area, breaks the silence and concentration of a Soldier pushing a simulated victim into the back of a military ambulance. "Incoming!" he yells as he hits the ground. The bang from the 'arti-sim' rattles the ground beneath him and somewhere in the wood line someone calls for a medic. U.S. Army Europe's Expert Field Medical Badge standardization and testing  more
U.S. Government Assistance to Yemen
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of State issued the following fact sheet: Yemen has experienced a significant transformation over the past year and is charting a path to democracy. A successful democratic transition will require Yemen to overcome a number of serious, complex, and inter-related challenges. The United States is supporting the Yemeni people's efforts to achieve this goal through a comprehensive strategy that promotes political, economic, and security sector reforms   more
U.S. To Provide T&T With U.S.$1.2million For Security Assistance Programs
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Sept. 27 --The U.S. Embassy issued the following news release: The United States has signed an agreement to provide Trinidad and Tobago with US$1.2 million for use in its security assistance programs. The signing ceremony took place on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Waterfront Complex, Wrightson Road, Port of Spain. It was signed by U.S. Ambassador Beatrice W. Welters and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Rood  more
Van Heest Departs ACC
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: One thing was certain, Deborah Van Heest's passion to see the world could not be contained in small-town America. Growing up in Chapin, Ill., with a population of a little more than 400 citizens, the Army Contracting Command executive assistant to the commanding general initially pursued a college education in biology from Graceland University at Lamoni, Iowa. Two years into her studies, however, the then 19-year-old coul  more
Visit to Two Historic Canadian Regiments in Montreal
OTTAWA, Canada, Sept. 27 - The office of the governor general of Canada issued the following news release: His Excellency the Right Honourable David Johnston, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, will attend events to be hosted by The Canadian Grenadier Guards and The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada, during a visit to Montreal, Quebec, on Saturday, September 29, 2012. "As commander-in-chief, I will be meeting with members of The Canadian Grenadier Guards and   more
Warning on a 'Perfect Storm' of Crises in Sahel Region of Africa
BRUSSELS, Sept. 26 -- The United Nations Regional Information Center for Western Europe issued the following information: United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for urgent international support for the people and governments of West Africa's Sahel region, warning that the area is at a critical juncture with 18 million people affected by a severe food crisis. "Political turmoil, extreme climatic conditions and fragile economies are combining to create a perfect storm of v  more
$281,231 Federal Contract Awarded to immixTechnology
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- immixTechnology Inc., McLean, Va., won a $281,230.76 federal contract from the U.S. Defense Human Resources Activity, Alexandria, Va., for PegaSystems software maintenance renewal.  more
Brown Leads Seven Senators in Encouraging Defense Department to Buy Steel Made in America--Not China-- For Armor Plates
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, has issued the following news release: U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), the author of legislation to ensure that armor plate for America's military is truly "made in America," today led a group of seven senators on a letter to the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) in support of a rule requiring that steel purchased by the U.S. military be 100 percent domestically produced. "The Defense Department has done the right thing for o  more
Coalition-Afghan Partnering Operations Resuming
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Afghan and NATO troops are resuming partnered operations which were suspended earlier this month because of a series of deadly insider attacks, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta announced during a news conference here today. Marine Corps Gen. John R. Allen, the top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan, had ordered that all combined operations below the battalion level  more
DOD Implements New Flight Cancellation Policy for Travelers
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: The Defense Department is working with airlines to implement a new flight cancellation policy that may affect air travel for some temporary duty travelers, a Pentagon official said today. Andrea Carlock, chief of the program management branch, which serves as part of the Defense Travel Management Office, discussed the genesis of these changes and the potential impact on  more
Federal Contracts Awarded by Federal Agencies in Virginia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies based in Virginia. *** MILITARY $41.3 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Oracle America WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Oracle America Inc., Redwood City, Calif., was awarded a federal contract valued at up to $41.3 million federal contract by the U.S. Marine Corps System Command, Quantico, Va., for services for transition key support activities and knowledge to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Atl  more
Federal Contracts Awarded to Companies in Virginia (Sept. 27)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The following federal contracts were announced by federal agencies as having been awarded to companies operating in Virginia. *** MILITARY $82.14 Million Federal Contract Awarded to Science Applications International WASHINGTON, Sept. 28 -- Science Applications International Corp., McLean, Va., was awarded an $82,142,479 federal contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Warren, Mich., for logistics support services for the configuration of the mine resistant amb  more
Panetta Discusses Syria, Libya, Asia-Pacific Issues
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Press Service issued the following news release: Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta told reporters today that unilateral U.S. military intervention in Syria would be "a serious mistake." The secretary and Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, focused on Afghanistan but touched on other areas as they briefed Pentagon reporters here today. In Syria, Bashar al-Assad's forces have battled r  more
Senator Blunt Calls on U.S. Army to Explain Reports of Cold War-Era Experiments in Missouri
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- The office of Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) sent a letter (http://www.blunt.senate.gov/public/_cache/files/7b496e99-c9c4-4b63-be88-4cba59f8892a/9-27-12%20STL%20Cold%20War%20Investigation.pdf) to Army Secretary John McHugh today expressing his concerns and calling for answers in response to reports that the U.S. Army may have been involved in secret Cold War-era experiments exposing thousands of unsuspecting Misso  more
Spouse Offers Final Thought During Suicide Prevention Month
VICENZA, Italy, Sept. 27 -- The U.S. Army issued the following news: Every Soldier that joins the Army repeats the Soldiers' creed. "... I will not accept defeat. I will not quit. I will never leave a fallen comrade...." These words never rang more true. With National Suicide prevention month ending, we find ourselves faced with overwhelming statistics. In a June issue of "The Stars and Stripes" the Pentagon released the staggering numbers of 154 suicides in only the first 155 days of the   more
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