Tuesday, November 12, 2013

How many more Edward Snowden's are there and who took his place?

Defense Contracts- Expenditures (most recent) by state (click here)

By amount:

#1 California - $27,882,008,000.00 (Probably Air Force - Edwards Air  Force Base and Silicon Valley- just a guess)

#2 Virginia - $23,391,866,000.00 (Ship building and DC proximity)

#3 Texas - $21,050,237,000 (No surprise here - Halliburton and Houston)The remaining state receive less than half this amount. And that doesn't even account for overseas spending the USA economy never sees. 

November 8, 2013 (click here) 

CACI Technologies Inc., Chantilly, Va., (click here) is being awarded a $14,162,860 cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-12-C-6309) for professional support services in support of the Expeditionary Warfare Program Office.  The contract will provide professional support services in the areas of:  program analysis, development, control, and monitoring support, administration, communication and human resources; business, finance and cost estimating; technical and engineering support; information technology; and life cycle support in the Washington Navy Yard office location.  This contract modification will be incrementally funded.  Work will be performed in Washington, D.C. (63 percent); San Diego, Calif. (19 percent); Indian Head, Md. (13 percent), and  Norfolk, Va. (5 percent), and is expected to complete by March 2014.  Fiscal 2014 operations and maintenance, Navy and fiscal 2013 research, development, test and evaluation contract funds in the amount of $2,124,000 will be obligated at time of award and will expire at the end of the current fiscal year.  The Naval Sea Systems Command, D.C., is the contracting activity.