by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2005 | Airbus, Britain/U.K., C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, General Dynamics, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Other Corporation, Signals Radio & Wireless, T&C - EDS, T&C - IBM
Under the terms of an $8-11 billion deal, a consortium led by EDS will consolidate the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s existing information networks into a single infrastructure under the Defence Information Infrastructure (Future) plan. The strategic goal is to...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, European Union (EU), Naval Equipment, Raytheon, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
SM-2 Launch Yesterday, we noted a $29.6 million contract (N00024-03-C-5330) to provide engineering and technical services in support of the Standard Missile-2 Guided Missile Program for Foreign Military Sales (FMS). As a follow-on to that contract, Raytheon Co. in...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2005 | C4ISR, IT - General, Land Equipment, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, USA
SGI Prism System SGI, a Mountain View company also known as Silicon Graphics that specializes in supercomputers to visualize scientific data, is working with the U.S. military. The research is part of the U.S. military’s Brute Force Fusion, or BUFF program to...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2005 | Land Equipment, USA
British MSTAR Syracuse Research Corp. in North Syracuse, NY won a $4.4 million increment as part of a $5 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Lightweight Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar. As Global-Defence.com notes: “Platforms equipped with LMSRs...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2005 | Biological Weapons, Chemical Weapons, Contracts - Awards, Land Equipment, USA
Mine Safety Appliances, Murrysville, Pa., was awarded on March 17, 2005, a delivery order amount of $2.6 million as part of a $29.6 million firm-fixed-price contract for Neutral, Clear, and Laser Outserts and the Left and Right Lenses for the M40/42 Chemical...