by Joe Katzman | Mar 5, 2007 | Air Reconnaissance, Asia - Central, BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, USA
Wanted: targeting pod(click to view full) In September 2006, “The Major’s Email: British Harrier Support in Afghanistan, Revisited” described publicly-aired dissatisfaction with Harrier close air performance in Afghanistan. In the course of analyzing...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 5, 2007 | Boeing, Budgets, Contracts - Intent, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Project Management, Transport & Utility, USA
Reinforcements coming?(click to view full) In 2006 it appeared that recent purchases by Australia, Canada, Britain, and possibly others would not be enough to sustain C-17 production much beyond 2008, when the end of US orders was scheduled to close the line. The line...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 5, 2007 | Asia - Central, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, USA
(click for explanation) M.C. Dean Inc. in Dulles, VA received an $18.9 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract for a second generation satellite-based internet-broadband service and Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) network in...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 5, 2007 | Consulting Firms, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, T&C - Big 5 Firms, T&C - Booz Allen, T&C - IBM, USA
The US Navy has issued a set of consulting firm contracts to help the Director of Material Readiness and Logistics (OPNAV N4) with business process improvements. These are cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contracts with options. Contract...