by Joe Katzman | Feb 13, 2006 | Clothing, Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Field Innovations, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Small Business, USA
The New ACU: Changes(click to view full) The USA’s Army Combat Uniform (ACU) has undergone significant redesign over the last few years, along with the addition of a new fractal camouflage scheme called ACUPAT. Because of the wide variety of areas in which...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 13, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Forces - Marines, New Systems Tech, Raytheon, Sensors & Guidance, Support Functions - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
LAV-25 The US Marine Corps will soon spend between between $257 – 307 million to acquire 130 new LAVs in assorted variants. In parallel with these efforts, the Marines are also upgrading the thermal sights on their existing LAVs and M1 Abrams tanks. SpaceWar.com...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 13, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, IT - General, Medical, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
Purple Heart(click to view full) The U.S. Army has awarded IAP Worldwide Services a base operations support services contract for Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) in Washington, DC. The five-year contract is valued at more than $120 million. IAP will support...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 13, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Modifications, Missiles - Precision Attack, Raytheon, Submarines
No, the other way… Raytheon Co. in Tucson, AZ is being awarded a $14.1 million modification to a previous firm-fixed-price all-up-round full-rate production multiyear contract (N00019-04-C-0569). This covers the difference in materials and labor between...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 13, 2006 | Americas - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Surface-Air, Raytheon, USA
ESSM Launch Raytheon Co. in Tucson, AZ is being awarded a $21.4 million firm-fixed-price modification under a previously awarded contract (N00024-05-C-5482) to exercise options for additional missiles and shipping containers to satisfy FY 2006 requirements. Budgeted...
