by Joe Katzman | Jun 27, 2005 | Airbus, Alliances, Budgets, China, Contracts - Intent, Europe - Other, European Union (EU), Finmeccanica, GPS Infrastructure, India, Israel, Issues - International, Other Corporation, Outer Space, Partnerships & Consortia, Satellites & Sensors, Thales
Galileo Satellites Back on March 2/05, DID covered the EU’s inability to render a decision on bids for the EUR 3.2B ($4.2B) Galileo satellite navigation system. Instead, it asked the Eurely and iNavSat consortia to resubmit bids for a final selection within...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 27, 2005 | ABM, Alliances, Asia - Other, Bases & Infrastructure, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Issues - International, IT - Software & Integration, Radars, Raytheon
Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems in Sudbury, MA received a $752 million cost-plus award-fee, firm fixed price contract to provide Taiwan with elements of a missile and air defense capability. Specifically, this system includes a Ultra High Frequency phased array...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 27, 2005 | BAE, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Legal, Mergers & Acquisitions, USA
On June 24/05, the U.S. Department of Justice granted termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act waiting period with respect to the proposed acquisition of United Defense Industries, Inc. (NYSE:UDI) by BAE Systems, Inc., the North American subsidiary of BAE Systems plc....
by Joe Katzman | Jun 27, 2005 | BAE, Contracts - Modifications, Delivery & Task Orders, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
M7 Bradley BFIST(click to expand) Just as BAE Systems was closing its acquisition deal for United Defense LP, the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command in Warren, MI issued $1.143 billion worth of delivery orders to that firm re: the firm’s M2/M3...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 27, 2005 | BAE, Contracts - Modifications, Forces - Marines, New Systems Tech, Procurement Innovations, Project Management, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
AAV7 “Amtrac”Ambles Ashore(click to view full) United Defense Industries, Inc. (now BAE Systems Land and Armaments) has received a $12.8 Million contract modification from the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command to upgrade 56 AAVP7 Assault Amphibious...
