Funding the military is a big deal and whether the item is a 9 million dollar tank or a 6 million dollar helicopter or a $200 set of tools, it represents money. The basic unit in the Army is the company. Every soldier, regardless of rank or position is assigned to a “company”. A...
“We’re fighting hard at the department level to rebuild and reset this [tank] fleet ... so they can truly just focus on fighting and training and not be overwhelmed with the maintenance activities,” Lombardo said. Other measures — including increased funding for spare part...
Obtained funding: Kessler, Ursano. Administrative, technical, or material support: Nock, Kessler, Ursano. Supervision: Dempsey, Benedek, Zuromski, Nock, Ursano. Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Zuromski reported receiving grants from the Military Suicide Research Consortium outside the submitted wor...
Emphasis is given on the need to consider acquisition requirements and funding. It also suggests a review of government acquisition process as a public enterprise, not a military operation, to allow participants to understand their responsibility and accountability. It points out the need to ensure ...
Under the same budget heading, the Army is funding the development of proximity air-bursting XM1223 multi-purpose shells to enhance the lethality of the 30-millimeter guns on air defense Strykers. U.S. Army/Public Domain//Wikimedia Commons Diagram of Army plans for integrated air defense circa...
terminology and lack of specific definitions can cause confusion, particularly when conducting oversight of funding. Traditionally, modernization and recapitalization efforts are funded by Operations and Maintenance (O&M) funds, while reset has been funded as part of Overseas Contingency Operations account...
The US Air Force SBIR Program (Small Business Innovation Research) provides early-stage research & development funding directly to small US-based technology companies. Source: Integran Technologies USA Inc. Contracts General Dynamics Awarded $606 M in Defense Contracts Falls Church, Va. -- The U....
the decisiontodeployleapfrog development strategically in the two regions,andwerethus a majormovebythe Chinese Government to provide vigorous support for comprehensive development of all types in minority-nationality areas, as well as lessen the disparity in development between the easternandwestern ...
Obtained funding: Kessler, Ursano. Administrative, technical, or material support: Campbell-Sills, Ursano. Supervision: Stein. Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Dr Kessler reported receiving consultant fees from Cambridge Health Alliance, Canandaigua Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Holmusk, Partners Health...
Obtained funding: Kessler, Ursano. Administrative, technical, or material support: Kessler, Brown, Colpe, Fullerton, Heeringa, Lewandowski-Romps, Millikan-Bell, Naifeh, Nock, Rosellini, Ursano. Study supervision: Kessler, Bromet, Sampson, Schoenbaum, Stein, Wessely, Ursano. Conflict of Interest Dis...