by Joe Katzman | Feb 28, 2007 | Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Partnerships & Consortia
That’s everyone…(click to view full) Denmark became the 9th and final partner nation to join the production and support phase of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program. Minister of Defense Soren Gade signed the F-35 Production and Sustainment...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 28, 2007 | Consulting Firms, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, Logistics Innovations, USA
Mainstream GS, LLC in Loveland, CO received a $90 million, 7-year firm-fixed-price contract for a Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) Program. They will provide contractor support in the achievement of USAF Smart Operations 21 (AFSO 21) initiatives at Ogden Air...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 28, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Design Innovations, Field Reports, Forces - Special Ops, Guns - Personal Weapons, India, Israel, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Pre-RFP, Rumours
Tavor C21 demo(click to view full) In late 2002, India signed a Rs. 880 million (about $20 million) deal with Israel Military Industries for 3,070 TAR-21 Tavor assault rifles, a new bullpup design developed for use by the Israeli Defense Forces. The Israelis had just...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 28, 2007 | Airbus, Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance
RAAF KC-30B concept(click to view full) Australian Minister of Defence Dr. Brendan Nelson announced that Australia’s DoD has signed a 5-year contract with Qantas airlines for the ongoing engineering, maintenance, supply and training support of Australia’s...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 28, 2007 | Clothing, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
Wellco Enterprises in Waynesville, NC won a maximum $7.3 million firm-fixed-price contract for safety flight deck boots on behalf of the US Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard. Proposals were solicited using a Bidders List and 8 responded. The contract will end on June...
