Friday, September 09, 2011
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DTN News - WIKILEAKS NEWS: Various Articles From International Media Originated From Wikileaks For September 9, 2011
Zimbabwe: Panic Over Mugabe Backlash AllAfrica.com The diplomatic cables being published by WikiLeaks in dribs and drabs suggest that some of those around the veteran nationalist no longer want him to remain at the helm of the party he has led since 1977, but are afraid of asking him to retire him from ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Wikileaks' week of leaking Nigerian leaders Vanguard By Uduma Kalu SINCE September 6, the nation has been awash with one detail or the other by the whistleblower Wikileaks which has released hundreds of classified US cables on Nigeria and its leaders. Some of the cables detail the inner workings of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
WikiLeaks cable: Gibo saw Arroyo as a liability ABS CBN News by Jojo Malig, abs-cbnNEWS.com MANILA, Philippines - Former presidential candidate Gilbert "Gibo" Teodoro saw then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as a liability in his campaign, a confidential cable released by anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
WIKILEAKS: Politicians happy to reveal all in meetings with AIT Taipei Times The cables, released by -WikiLeaks on Aug. 30, suggest all major players from both camps are willing to tell all when they talk to AIT officials, whether commenting on current affairs or giving personal views about other political figures. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Zimbabwe: Wikileaks - Gossip-Mongering or Genuine Leaks? AllAfrica.com Trying to make sense of this bewildering world of WikiLeaks we find ourselves in is not so easy. But the bottom line is that we are essentially dealing and talking about leaks - nothing more, nothing less. And I do think that it is worth putting these ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
WikiLeaks reveals tough competition to win Brazilian jet fighter contract AHN | All Headline News New WikiLeaks publications this week show how the US government is trying to beat out competition from the French to sell military jets to Brazil. American diplomats have been telling Brazilian government officials that the competing Rafale Dassault ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
WikiLeaks cable: Pacquiao, Krista, and politics ABS CBN News ... Kenney briefed the US State Department on boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao's "friendship" with actress Krista Ranillo in connection with his run for Congress last year, a confidential diplomatic cable published by antisecrecy group WikiLeaks said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Controversy and Confusion Over the Latest WikiLeaks Revelations: 8 Things You ... AlterNet WikiLeaks has become a symbol of resistance to total government and corporate control over information and by extension, our lives. Yet it often seems lately that the drama surrounding the organization is given more coverage than its actual revelations ... See all stories on this topic » |
WikiLeaks: Ban made 'My Name Is Khan' a hit - Movies News ... By IBNLive.com editor@ibnlive.com A recently disclosed WikiLeaks cable suggests that the ban put by Shiv Sena was one of the prime reasons behind the mega success of last year's blockbuster 'My Name is Khan'. IBN Top Headlines |
Suriname mum on WikiLeaks allegations against Bouterse, Roger ... By Stabroek editor (De Ware Tijd) PARAMARIBO – The government does not react on US drug allegations against NDP-leader Desi Bouterse in the recently leaked Wikileaks-cables of. Stabroek News |
Barbados, St. Vincent: More Wikileaks · Global Voices By Janine Mendes-Franco Barbados, St. Vincent: More Wikileaks. Posted 9 September 2011 21:55 GMT. Written byJanine ...Barbados · Barbados Free Press, still following the Wikileaks fallout, applauds a Vincentian journalist who is “standing behind what he said.” ... Global Voices |
Asia Unbound » Blog Archive » Wikileaks and Southeast Asia By Joshua Kurlantzick The recent releases of new batches of Wikileaks cables, many of which reveal the names of protected sources for American diplomats, has roiled diplomatic relations nearly everywhere in the world, and certainly made potential informants ... Asia Unbound |
The WikiLeaks cables on Guyana show the fall of US power ... By KNews The answer lies in the WikiLeaks cables. For me, the most important of all the cables came from the pen of the Ambassador at the time, Roland Bullen. He wrote that Roger Khan may have compromised the Government of Guyana. Nothing is ... Kaieteur News |
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DTN News: U.S. Department of Defense Contracts Dated September 9, 2011
CONTRACTS
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
Henry Schein Inc., Melville, N.Y., was issued a modification exercising the second option year on the current contract SPM2DE-09-D-7444/P00004. Award is a fixed price with economic price adjustment, indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract with a maximum $172,800,000 for distribution of a wide range of general dental supplies. There are no other locations of performance. Using services are Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and federal civilian agencies. The date of performance completion is Sept. 30, 2012. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support, Philadelphia, Pa.
Sea Box Inc., Cinnaminson, N.J.,* was awarded contract SPRDL1-11-D-0046. The award is a firm fixed price, indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract for a maximum $12,407,984 for various types of shipping and storage containers. Other location of performance is Hillsborough, New Jersey. Using service is Army. The date of performance completion is Sept. 10, 2012. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Land, Warren, Mich.
Charleston Marine Containers, North Charleston, S.C., was awarded contract SPRDL1-11-D-0047. The award is a firm fixed price, indefinite delivery and indefinite quantity contract for a maximum $12,407,984 for various types of shipping and storage containers. There are no other locations of performance. Using service is Army. The date of performance completion is Sept. 10, 2012. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Land, Warren, Mich.
Honeywell International Inc., Clearwater, Fl., was awarded contract SPRRA2-11-D-0032. The award is a fixed price with economic price adjustment contract for a maximum $9,315,925 for field artillery battalion surveying set. There are no other locations of performance. Using service is Army. The date of performance completion is Sept. 6, 2016. The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation, Redstone Arsenal, Ala.
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY CONTRACT
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is announcing the award of a sole source cost-plus-award-fee/cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Sensors, Moorestown, New Jersey, under the HQ0276-10-C-0003 contract, P00019. The total value of this modification is $115,508,368, increasing the total contract value from $61,187,171 to $176,695,539. This modification accounts for the award of contract line item number (CLIN) 0001 for continued Aegis Ashore Combat System adaptation efforts, site planning, transportation planning, technology initiatives and studies. To support the efforts under CLIN 0001, this modification also increases CLINs 0011 (material) and 0012 (travel). The work will be performed in Moorestown, New Jersey. The performance period is through Sept. 30, 2012. Fiscal year 2011 research, development, test and evaluation funds will be used to incrementally fund this effort. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. This is not a Foreign Military Sales acquisition. The MDA, Dahlgren, Virginia, is the contracting activity.
NAVY
Integrity Consulting Solutions LLC*, Frederick, Md. (N62583-09-D-0164); Prevailance, Inc.*, Virginia Beach, Va. (N62583-09-D-0165); Quintech Security Consultants, Inc.*, Summerville, S.C. (N62583-09-D-0167); Risk Management Associates, Inc.*, Raleigh, N.C. (N62583-09-D-0168); and Trinity Applied Strategies Corporation*, Alexandria, Va. (N62583-09-D-0169) are being awarded option year two under a previously awarded firm-fixed-price multiple award contract for anti-terrorism task force protection at Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Engineering Service Center, Port Hueneme. The work to be performed provides for engineering services related to performing quantitative vulnerability and risk assessments used to assess terrorist and other criminal threats and other anti-terrorism related studies including the development of new and innovative security countermeasures to mitigate those vulnerabilities and to conduct anti-terrorism training throughout the continental United States and its territories. The combined total value for all five contractors is $31,450,000. The total contract amount after exercise of this option will be $82,075,000. No task orders are being issued at this time. Work will be performed throughout the continental United States and its territories, and work is expected to be completed Sept. 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Specialty Center Acquisitions, Port Hueneme, Calif., is the contracting activity.
AAR Airlift Group, Inc., Palm Bay, Fla., is being awarded a $15,464,426 firm-fixed-price contract for ship-based and/or vertical replenishment services in support of Commander, U.S. Pacific Fleet. AAR Airlift Group, Inc., will provide helicopters, personnel, and operational and technical support services in the Western Pacific and Indian Oceans and the Arabian Gulf. This contract includes three 12-month options periods and one 11-month option period, which if exercised, would bring the cumulative value of this contract to $76,887,580. Work will be performed in the Western Pacific and Indian Oceans and the Arabian Gulf, and is expected to be completed in September 2012. If all option periods are exercised the completion date will be by August 2016. Contract funds are subject to availability of fiscal year 2012 funding, and funds will expire at the end of that fiscal year. This contract was competitively procured via solicitations posted to Military Sealift Command, Navy Electronic Commerce Online and Federal Business Opportunities websites, with more than 50 companies solicited and four offers received. The Military Sealift Command, Washington, D.C., is the contracting activity (N00033-11-C-1003).
BAE Systems, Norfolk Ship Repair, Norfolk, Va., is being awarded a $14,074,420 modification to contract (N00024-11-C-4403) for the USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) fiscal year 2012 Extended Selected Restricted Availability (ESRA). An ESRA includes the planning and execution of depot-level maintenance, alterations, and modifications that will update and improve the ship's military and technical capabilities. Work will be performed in Norfolk, Va., and is expected to be completed by November 2012. Contract funds in the amount of $14,074,420 will expire at the end of the current fiscal year. Norfolk Ship Support Activity, Portsmouth, Va., is the contract activity.
PSI Sierra, LLC*, California, Md., is being awarded a $9,479,842 modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00421-08-D-0006) to exercise an option for technical services in support of the Information Technology/Information Management Department at Naval Air Systems Command/Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, MD. The services to be provided include: video technology support, National Help Desk support, Navy Marine Corps Intranet Customer Technical Representative support. The estimated level of effort for this option year is 167,040 man-hours. Contract funds are not being obligated at time of award. Work will be performed at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., and is expected to be completed in September 2012. Contract funds will not expire at the end of the current fiscal year. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity.
AIR FORCE
Alion Science and Technology Corporation of Chicago, Ill. is being awarded a $28,028,060 cost plus fixed fee, indefinite delivery, requirements contract to develop, implement, improve and execute new and existing methods and practices in systems architecting, systems engineering methodologies and tools, systems integration. Alion will also develop research expertise in systems engineering and architecting, and provide engineering research, testing, development, information analysis and expertise in all aspects of program coordination and guidance process for Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center directorates. The contracting activity is ESG/PKS, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. (SP0700-99-D-0301, Delivery Order 0209).
Alion Science and Technology Corporation of Chicago, Ill. Is being awarded a $24,196,434 cost plus, fixed fee, indefinite delivery, requirements contract to collect, integrate, test, field and sustain promising communication technologies and capabilities that support SSC Pacific United States Marine Corp’s command control communication on-the-move for Mine Resistant Ambush Protected combat vehicles and other joint service systems such as Command and Control Personal Computing, Command Post of the Future, and Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems. The contracting activity is ESG/PKS, Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. (SP0700-99-D-0301, Delivery Order 0212).
*Small Business