by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, General Dynamics, IT - General, Lockheed Martin, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, T&C - CSC, USA
In a previous article, DID noted that Computer Sciences Corp., America’s third-largest IT outsourcing company with billions in defense-related contracts, was on the block as a potential takeover target. Now, a Nov 15, 2005 Network World article passes along...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Security & Secrecy, Sensors & Guidance, Surface Ships - Other, USA
USNS Saturn In the wake of the recent attack on a cruise ship by West African pirates, and amidst ongoing concerns about piracy and terrorism in vital chokepoints around the world, Delphinus Engineering, Inc. in Eddystone, PA won a $50 million cost-plus-fixed-fee...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, Industry & Trends, Other Corporation, USA
F-35 Wing Assembly(click to view full) In a previous DID article, we noted National Defense Industrial Association President Lt. Gen. Lawrence P. Farrell’s (ret.) comment that the US defense industry had to swim against the national trends and strengthen its...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2005 | Budgets, Contracts - Modifications, Fighters & Attack, Force Structure, Issues - Political, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Official Reports, Project Successes, Support & Maintenance, Transport & Utility, USA
F/A-22 Raptor(click to view full) The Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH has awarded a pair of contracts to Lockheed Martin Corp. in Fort Worth, TX, related to the Lot 5 & 6 production batches of the fifth-generation...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Raytheon, Support Functions - Other, USA
Raytheon Technical Services Co. in Indianapolis, IN received a $70.2 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-02-D-3073). This modification exercises an option for systems engineering,...
