Sub Builders seek multi year buy, but costs rise

Article Abstract:

Information regarding the lobbying efforts by submarine manufacturers for the commitment by congress to approve Navy contracts for 7 future submarines, rather than allowing the Navy to purchase each sub 1 at a time. This contract would allow the companies manufacturing the subs to operate on economies of scale, which may save taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.

Submarines, General Dynamics Corp., GD, Weapons industry, Submarine boats

---

New Homeland-Security Trade Group Focuses on Congress

Article Abstract:

Information regarding the responsibilities and focuses of the Homeland Security Industries Association is discussed. The newly formed entity will be in charge of managing the funds from Congress to the new industry of protecting the United States.

Military aspects, Defense industry, Defence industry, Homeland Securities Industries Association

---

Pentagon's top firms get ready for homeland-security department

Article Abstract:

Information regarding the shift in the defense industry to capitalize on the newly formed Office of Homeland security is given. The new agency will have a 2003 budget of $38 Billion.

Electronics industry, Aerospace industry, Boeing Co., BA, Lockheed Martin Corp., Raytheon Co., LMT, RTN, Strategic aspects, United States. Department of Defense, United States. Department of Homeland Security

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Bush to seek $401.7 billion for Pentagon in fiscal 2005. Leading lawmaker urges spiral development at DHS. Authororizers see shortcomings in shipsm mini sub
• Abstracts: L.A. considers billing media for court costs: county seeks to recoup costs of sequestration, extra security. Simpson loses bid to block miniseries
• Abstracts: Public university must release records to professors' group
• Abstracts: Poultry problems: how to do stories that make your stomach turn. Remembering the outrage: (how to focus on people rather than issues)
• Abstracts: Congress should steer clear of state drivers' records. The press preps for war hopeful, skeptical

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.