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  • VICIS to Enhance Combat Helmets for U.S. Army, Marine Corps - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    VICIS to Enhance Combat Helmets for U.S. Army, Marine Corps

    The U.S. Army‘s Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center has tapped VICIS to enhance the blunt impact performance of combat helmets, the Seattle, Wash., company announced Tuesday. VICIS will explore applying its football helmet liner as a replacement for the foam liner pads currently used in Army and Marine Corps helmets. A 2013 Congressional Research Service […] More

  • Deloitte: Moderate Global Defense Spending to Continue Through 2020 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deloitte: Moderate Global Defense Spending to Continue Through 2020

    A report by Deloitte predicts economic forces will continue to drive moderate defense commitments globally and will increase the relative parity among military capabilities through 2020. The company’s latest Global Defense Outlook report forecasts that the combined annual defense budget of the 50 countries studied will remain flat at nearly $1.6 trillion  over the next five years, Deloitte said Monday. Those nations account […] More