by Joe Katzman | Aug 18, 2005 | Industry & Trends, Laser & EM Weapons, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Soldier's Gear, Thales
AN/PAS-13 Thermal Sight A new study by Forecast International of Newtown, CT, USA estimates that $6.4 billion will be spent over the next 10 years on land and sea-based electro-optical (EO) systems. This category includes thermal weapon sights, night vision goggles,...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 18, 2005 | BAE, Boeing, Contracts - Modifications, DARPA, Design Innovations, Electronics - General, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Robots, T&C - SAIC, USA
ARV-Assault Concept In an Aug. 15/05 release, BAE Systems notes that it received an April/05 contract modification worth a minimum of $122.3 million for the Armed Robotic Vehicle (ARV) program within the U.S. Army’s $120+ billion Future Combat Systems program....
by Joe Katzman | Aug 18, 2005 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Precision Attack, New Systems Tech
GMLRS Rocket(click to enlarge) Lockheed Martin has received a $55 million contract for its GPS/INS guided M30 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets from the United Kingdom. This contract represents the first international sale of GMLRS, which DID...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 18, 2005 | ABM, Budgets, Contracts - Modifications, Northrop-Grumman, Project Management, Project Methodologies, Satellites & Sensors, USA
STSS Concept(click to view full) Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp. in Redondo Beach, CA received a $25.2 million cost-plus award-fee contract modification. The firm will use the funds to rebaseline the Space Surveillance and Tracking System (STSS,...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 18, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Radars, USA
ITT Industries in Alexandria, VA received a $25 million indefinite-delivery /indefinite-quantity contract to provide for research & development under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) entitled “wideband antennas and sources research.” The basic...