by Joe Katzman | Apr 21, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Guns - 20-59 mm direct, Other Corporation, Protective Systems - Naval, Raytheon, Support Functions - Other
Phalanx CIWS Devonport Royal Dockyard Limited (DRDL) has awarded Raytheon’s UK subsidiary (Raytheon Systems Limited) a $57 million contract to produce 16 Phalanx Block 1B upgrade kits for the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy. All 16 kits will be produced at...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 21, 2006 | Boeing, Contracts - Modifications, Helicopters & Rotary, Support & Maintenance, USA
Home, home again…(click to view full) Boeing subsidiary McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Co. in Mesa, AZ received a $44.4 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for remanufacture of six AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters. Longbows are fairly new,...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 21, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Environmental, Forces - Marines, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, USA
Smiths Detection Inc. in Edgewood, MD received a cost-plus-incentive fee/award-fee contract for a Meteorological Mobile Facility (METMF) replacement next generation (NEXGEN) prototype. Smiths Detection will design, fabricate, integrate, deliver and test a prototype...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 20, 2006 | Boeing, Bombs - Smart, Contracts - Awards, Israel, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, USA
GBU-39: Gotcha.(click to see results) The Headquarters Air-To-Ground Munitions Systems Wing at Eglin Air Force Base, FL recently awarded two cost-plus fixed-fee R&D contracts under the GBU-39 Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) Increment II, 42-month Risk Reduction Phase....
by Joe Katzman | Apr 20, 2006 | Budgets, Europe - Other, France, Russia, USA
Each year, NATO publishes updated figures on its members’ defense expenditures, based on the NATO definition of the term. Data is also provide with respect to key outside entities. The alliance has been doing this since 1963, and expenditures are available in...
