by Joe Katzman | Jan 11, 2006 | China, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, Projections & Assessments, T&C - RAND Corp.
DID has covered RAND’s Project Air Force before, and their lessons learned from the F-22 and F/A-18 Super Hornet programs attracted a lot of reader interest here. Now they shift their focus to China’s defense production capabilities, which are beginning to...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 11, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Industry & Trends, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, Simulation & Training, Testing & Evaluation, USA
Simulink screenshot(click to view full) The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, CA has awarded MathWorks Inc. of Natick, MA a $10 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract for MathWorks Software products. This...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 11, 2006 | Contracts - Intent, Engines - Aircraft, Fighters & Attack, Other Corporation, Singapore
F-15 Strike Eagle(click to view full) The government of Singapore has selected the GE F110 fighter engine to power its 12-20 new Boeing F-15SG Strike Eagle aircraft. Engine deliveries for the firm order of 12 aircraft will occur in 2008-2009. The Singapore selection...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 11, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, USA
Halliburton subsidiary Kellogg Brown & Root Services in Arlington, VA received Modification 07 to Task Order 0023 at $16 million under a cost-reimbursement, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity emergency construction capabilities contract for recovery efforts...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 11, 2006 | Budgets, Force Structure, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, Transformation, USA
An October 21, 2005 DID article offered detailed coverage of a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report that looked at various military transport options, including DARPA’s ultra-large WALRUS class airships. The CBO also issued The Long-Term Implications of...