by Joe Katzman | Jan 24, 2006 | C4ISR, Equipment - Other, Europe - Other, European Union (EU), France, Industry & Trends, Satellites & Sensors, Transformation
French Syracuse 3(click to view full) Industry analysis and research firm Frost & Sullivan says the European strategic military communications market is being driven by the need to reduce R&D costs, leading to reliance of militaries on commercial R&D...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 24, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Field Reports, Other Corporation, Soldier's Gear, USA
Interceptor OTV(click to enlarge) Ceradyne Inc in Costa Mesa, CA received a $70 million firm-fixed-price contract for Enhanced Side Ballistics Inserts and Carriers. Work will be performed in Costa Mesa, CA, and is expected to be complete by June 30, 2006. This was a...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 24, 2006 | BAE, Britain/U.K., Europe - Other, France, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Transformation, UAVs, Warfare - Trends
British CORAX UCAV(click to view parked) Defense Tech reports on BAE Systems’ CORAX Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV), an unmanned fighter with stealth features whose early models look somewhat like the USA’s Darkstar technology demonstrator. DefenseTech...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 24, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Environmental, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Project Methodologies, Satellites & Sensors, USA
DMSP Satellite Lockheed Martin Corp. in Sunnyvale, CA is being awarded a $48.7 million cost plus award fee contract modification. This will re-baseline the Spacecraft Integration and Test contract for Defense Meteorological Satellite Program satellites F17, F18, F19,...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 24, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, IT - Software & Integration, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Precision Attack, New Systems Tech, USA
BGM-109 Tomahawk Lockheed Martin Integrated Systems and Solutions in Philadelphia, PA received a $12.6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the maintenance, upgrade and development of Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System software. This contract combines...
