by Joe Katzman | Sep 8, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Events, Other Corporation, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
M1117 Guardian ASV(click to enlarge) Textron Marine & Land Systems in New Orleans, LA was awarded on Aug. 31, 2005, a $129.4 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for M1117 “Guardian” Armored Security Vehicles, which are well regarded by...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 8, 2005 | Alliances, Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Europe - Other, General Dynamics, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Tanks & Mechanized
Leopard 2(click to view full) An Espanol-only release from the Spanish government that was translated by defense-aerospace.com appears to indicate that Germany will transfer full ownership of 108 Leopard 2A4 tanks to Spain. Contract issues have apparently been pending...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 8, 2005 | DARPA, Delivery & Task Orders, Design Innovations, FOCUS Articles, Forces - Space, Launch Vehicles, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Outer Space, Project Management, R&D - Contracted, R&D - Private, Rumours, Small Business, Space Warfare, USA
QuickReach concept On April 19, 2005, DID reported on a Headquarters Space and Missile Systems Center contract for SpaceX’s Falcon I system, under a Responsive Small Spacelift Launch Vehicles program. Indeed, SpaceX’s Falcon I system has 3 scheduled...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 8, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Field Innovations, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
On Patrol in Iraq The U.S. Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command, Warren, MI has issued a slew of orders for various configurations of the HMMWV (“Hummer”) armored jeep. Work is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2007, and will be performed by AM...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 8, 2005 | Delivery & Task Orders, Other Corporation, Other Equipment - Land, USA
HEMAT Trailer Engineered Support Systems (ESSI) subsidiary Systems and Electronics Inc. in St. Louis, MO received the full delivery order amount of $62.8 million as part of a firm-fixed-price contract for the Heavy Expanded Mobility Ammunition Trailer (HEMAT). This...
