by Joe Katzman | Sep 23, 2005 | BAE, Europe - Other, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, Lobbying, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, RFPs, Rumours, Tanks & Mechanized
The Czech military is going to replace its outdated OH-64 (BTR-60 variant) wheeled armoured personnel carriers (APCs) and possibly its BVP/BMP tracked Infantry Fighting Vehicles with a new set of 8×8 wheeled armoured vehicles in several variants. The Army of the...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 23, 2005 | Design Innovations, Industry & Trends, Leadership & People, Naval Equipment, New Systems Tech, Science - Basic Research, Transformation, USA
The first Navy Distinguished Achievement in Science Award (DASA) in 14 years was presented by Rear Adm. Archer Macy, commander of Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), to Drs. William Holt and Willis Mock, Jr. at an awards ceremony held Sept. 7 at the Naval Sea Systems...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 23, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Anti-Armor, Raytheon, Simulation & Training, USA
Javelin anti-armor missile The Raytheon/ Lockheed Martin JAVELIN (Joint Venture) in Tucson, AZ received a $42.4 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for “Javelin CLU (901)/EPBST (101) supplemental hardware definitization.” Javelin is a...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 23, 2005 | Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, University-related, USA, UUVs & USVs
Bluefin 21 BPAUV The Program Executive Office, Littoral and Mine Warfare’s (PEO LMW) Unmanned Undersea Vehicles (UUV) Program Office has begun development of the new Battlespace Preparation Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (BPAUV), under a $9.2 million contract...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 23, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Domestic Security, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Testing & Evaluation, Training & Exercises, USA
M.C. Dean in Chantilly, VA received a $28.4 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price, performance based type contract for security support engineering services for anti-terrorism/force protection systems in the National Capitol Region. The...