Rapid Fire 2011-01-11: Iraq’s Military Spending
Jan 10, 2011 22:03 ESTRelated Stories: Americas - Other, Americas - USA, Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, Delivery & Task Orders, Electronics - General, IAI, Mergers & Acquisitions, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Satellites & Sensors, Signals Radio & Wireless, Support & Maintenance, Transport & Utility
- Iraq to spend $26 billion on US aircraft, helicopters, tanks, armored vehicles, warships, and missiles, according to a Baghdad newspaper.
- IAI’s Brazilian JV bidding to make its avionics, self defense systems part of Brazil’s KC-390 medium tactical transport jet.
- DynCorp gets task order worth up to $105 million under the US Army’s Contract Field Teams contract to provide aviation maintenance support at Fort Campbell, KY.
- API Technologies agrees to acquire the equity of SenDEC, a Fairport, NY-based defense electronics manufacturer, in a stock swap deal worth around $97 million.
- Is Pentagon cost-cutting going to far? Electronic taps lacks soul.
- Harris gets $14.4 million order to supply RF-310M handheld tactical radios to coalition forces.
- iDirect Government Technology to supply routers and modems to Integral Systems under its $10 million contract [PDF] to modernize the US Coast Guard’s satellite communications network.
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