by Joe Katzman | May 27, 2005 | BAE, Boeing, Budgets, Fighters & Attack, Forces - Air, Forces - Land, Forces - Marines, Forces - Naval, General Dynamics, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Official Reports, R&D - Contracted, Scandals & Investigations, Signals Radio & Wireless, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, T&C - CSC, USA
In the wake of the U.S. Secretary of Defense’s FY 2006 budget requests for $419 billion after making a number of significant program cuts, the U.S. House of Representatives (Congress) passed H.R.1815, a $441 billion defense budget for FY 2006. The legislation...
by Joe Katzman | May 27, 2005 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Lockheed Martin, Sensors & Guidance
(click to expand) Defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. on Wednesday said it received a $212 million contract from Britain’s Ministry of Defense that authorizes production of Arrowhead sensor kits by its subcontractor Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control...
by Joe Katzman | May 27, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Helicopters & Rotary, Lockheed Martin, United Technologies, USA
MH-60R Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. in Stratford, CT received a $24.9 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price advance acquisition contract (N00019-04-C-0115) for long lead material and effort associated with the FY 2006 production and delivery of 12...
by Joe Katzman | May 27, 2005 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Forces - Marines, Helicopters & Rotary, USA
Just another dayat the office… Boeing Helicopter in Ridley Park, PA is being awarded an $8.8 million ceiling-priced order for manufacture of blade assemblies used on the U.S. Navy and Marines’ H-46 Sea Knight helicopters. This venerable aircraft’s...
by Joe Katzman | May 27, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Testing & Evaluation, USA
TYBRIN Corp. in Fort Walton Beach, FL received a $36 million cost-plus award-fee contract. This action is a modification to extend their period of performance at the Air Force Flight Test Center, Edwards Air Force Base, CA.These services include system engineering and...