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Analyst: Northrop could have been tanker contender
Jim McAleese, defense analyst and principal at McAleese & Associates, says Northrop's decision will affect the outcome of the KC-X contract and the future of the C-17.
Tags: contracting , Northrop Grumman , Boeing , EADS , USAF , Air Force tanker contract , KC-X , C-17 , McAleese & Associates
Analysis: The flaw in the Future Combat Systems decision
Emerson advised "hitch your wagon to a star," but what will the Army hitch the Non-Line-of-Sight Cannon to?
Tags: contracting , Army , NLOS , Non-line-of-sight cannon , McAleese and Associates
The fight over funding the fight in 2011
Defense Secretary Robert Gates is urging Congress to approve the Obama administration's $768.2 billion Pentagon budget request, saying America needs "a broad portfolio of military capabilities."
Tags: FY 2011 budget , budget , DoD , Defense , McAleese & Associates , Dorothy Ramienski
Defense funding nears end-game
This is a big week for the future of Defense spending. We get analysis from Defense contracting expert Jim McAleese.
Tags: Federal Drive , contracting , Defense , McAleese & Associates , budget
How contractors are affected by bin Laden's death
Jim McAleese is a defense contracting expert and founder of McAleese and Associates. He talked with Federal News Radio about how bin Laden has affected our national debt and how his death is being received by government defense contractors.
Tags: Osama bin Laden , DoD , contracting , McAleese and Associates , Suzanne Kubota , 2012 budget , Congress
How the Navy and Air Force fare for FY 2012
With all the cuts, can the Defense Department meet the mission, and which Navy and Air Force contractors will be feeling the bite? We ask defense contracting expert, Jim McAleese.
Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Defense , budget , FY 2012 budget , Navy , Air Force , McAleese & Associates , contracting , Lockheed , Northrop Grumman , Boeing , KC-X Tanker , Suzanne Kubota
Defense budget: a look inside the numbers
With all the cuts, can the Defense Department meet the mission, and which contractors will be feeling the bite? We ask defense contracting expert, Jim McAleese.
Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , DoD budget , FY 2012 budget , contracting ,
Gates to detail DoD spending cuts
Defense Secretary Robert Gates was expected to spend the morning detailing for members of Congress his internal cost-cutting measures, which he said in August would save the department $100 billion over five years. Analysts said the effort was intended to preempt any budget cuts that Congress might force on the department.
Tags: DoD , management , contracting , Robert Gates , budget cuts , JFCOM , Congress , Mackenzie Eaglen , Maren Leed , Heritage Foundation , CSIS , Jared Serbu
DoD contractors facing 'grim realities'
The Pentagon, even while looking for ways to trim the budget and reduce deficit pressure, tells contractors profit margins should stay intact. We get details from Jim McAleese.
Tags: Federal Drive , contracting , Pentagon , Defense , Suzanne Kubota
Projects in the crosshairs at Defense
Defense Department agencies and the armed services have a tall order from the secretary. Robert Gates has called for $100 billion dollars in spending reductions over the next five years. Jim McAleese tells us who should be feeling the heat.
Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , Defense , DoD , Suzanne Kubota
