by Joe Katzman | Apr 12, 2006 | Budgets, Forces - Naval, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Policy - Procurement, Submarines, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Transformation, USA
DID reader Lee Wahler points us to Secretary of the Navy Donald Winter’s recent address to the annual meeting of the Navy League [PDF format], which focused on the problem of naval shipbuilding costs. DID has covered this issue before, but Winters’ speech...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 12, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Northrop-Grumman, Radars, UAVs, USA
Global Hawk Cutaway(click to view full) Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. in San Diego, CA received an $89.3 million cost-plus award-fee contract modification for the Multi-Platform Radar Technology Insertion Program, which includes the design, build, and test of a...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 12, 2006 | Transport & Utility
C-17 Globemaster Boeing subsidiary McDonnell Douglas Corp. in Long Beach, CA received a $26.8 million cost-plus fixed-fee, firm-fixed-price contract modification to provide for calendar year 2007 Global Reach Improvement Program nonrecurring engineering and technical...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 12, 2006 | Air Reconnaissance, Contracts - Awards, Northrop-Grumman, Support Functions - Other, UAVs, USA
Global Hawk(click to view full) On March 7, 2006, Northrop Grumman Integrated Systems Air Combat Systems in San Diego, CA received a $6 million cost-plus fixed-fee contract for the operation of the RQ-4 Global Hawk high altitude, long endurance UAV system “in a...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 12, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Forces - Special Ops, Other Corporation, USA
Whitesell-Green Inc. in Pensacola, FL received an $11.3 million firm-fixed-price contract for design and construction of the Special Operation Forces Mobility/Aerial Delivery Center noted on this THOMAS page re: Military Construction And Veterans Affairs And Related...
