by Joe Katzman | May 3, 2006 | Australia & S. Pacific, Europe - Other, Expeditionary Warfare, France, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Power Projection, RFPs, Surface Ships - Combat, Thales
Navantia LHD Mockup(click to view full) In August of 2005 the Australian government approved the initial design & development funds for an A$ 2 billion Large Amphibious Ships project. The goal is to provide the Royal Australian Navy with two new Canberra Class...
by Joe Katzman | May 3, 2006 | Boeing, Equipment - Other, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
Boeing has reached a deal to acquire Aviall Inc. for $48 per share or $1.7 billion, plus the assumption of approximately $350 million of debt. Aviall is the largest independent provider of new aviation parts and services in the aerospace industry, with capabilities...
by Joe Katzman | May 3, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Radars, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
AN/SPS-67 DRS Surveillance Support Systems, Inc. in Largo, FL received a $6.5 million firm-fixed-price modification under previously awarded contract (N00024-03-C-4003) to exercise an option for production of 11 AN/SPS-67 V(5) back-fit kits. The V(5) back-fit kits...
