by Joe Katzman | Sep 20, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Power Projection, Transport & Utility, USA
Sometimes, a specific area just seems to flood the zone. With C-17 buys and controversies all aswirl, US Air Mobility Command at Scott Air Force Base, IL has just issued a slew of indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contracts for...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 20, 2006 | Lockheed Martin
David Axe of Defense Tech has a story about 12-year Lockheed Martin veteran engineer Mike DeKort, who made waves last month when he posted a video on YouTube alleging serious contractor failures on a Coast Guard patrol boat project. His beef with Lockheed is broader,...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 20, 2006 | Australia & S. Pacific, Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Intent, Helicopters & Rotary, Simulation & Training, Support & Maintenance
NH-90 on deck(click to view full) The Australian Army’s 5th Aviation Regiment based at RAAF Townsville has received parliamentary approval for $20 million in new facilities for one of the key bases supporting its expanded NH90 helicopter fleet. The first NH90s...