by Joe Katzman | Mar 15, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, ECM, Heavy Bombers, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Project Failures, Support Functions - Other, USA
B-1B Lancer(click to view full) The AN/ALQ-161A Defensive Avionics System on the B-1B bomber is supposed to identify, acquire, and defeat enemy radars and missiles. It was to be a very sophisticated jamming system, with 360-degree receive and jamming coverage plus a...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 15, 2007 | Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, Issues - International, Missiles - Precision Attack, Raytheon, USA
JSOW from F-16C(click to view full) Raytheon Co. in Tucson, AZ received a $30 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-07-C-0093). This represents an order for 118 Joint Standoff Weapon AGM-154C all-up-rounds (78 for Poland; 40...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 15, 2007 | Contracts - Modifications, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Precision Attack, New Systems Tech, Testing & Evaluation, USA
JASSM test, White Sands(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Corp. in Orlando, FL received a $21.1 million cost-plus-fixed fee with associated performance incentive fee contract modification. It covers procurement of 12 AGM-158 Joint-Air-to-Surface Missile Extended...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 15, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Policy - Procurement, R&D - Private, Science - Basic Research, University-related, USA
The Pentagon recently announced plans to award $41.2 million to academic institutions under the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP), to support the purchase of research instrumentation. DURIP meets a critical need by enabling university...
