by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2007 | Issues - Political, Lobbying, Projections & Assessments, Think Tanks, UAVs, USA, Warfare - Lessons
Concept: X-47B on Carrier(click to view full) From the non-partisan Washington Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments (CSBA) May 10/07 publication: “The Unmanned Combat Air System Carrier Demonstration Program: A New Dawn For Naval Aviation?”...
by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2007 | Canada, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport
HLWV w. crane(click to view full) Despite a major emergency equipment buy launched prior to the latest Canadian deployment in Afghanistan, there’s no substitute for the reality of warfare to drive home key equipment gaps. While the need for medium-heavy...
by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, India, Israel, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Transformation
Noga Light products(click to view full) India Defence reports that Israeli firm Star Night Technologies Limited’s subsidiary, New Noga Light, has won a 100 million shekel (NIS, currently about $25 million) tender to supply more night vision equipment to 2...
by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Field Reports, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA, UUVs & USVs
REMUS 100(click to view full) Hydroid, LLC in Pocasset, MA received a $26 million firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed fee, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for maintenance, repair, alterations and upgrades of the torpedo-shaped Remote Environmental...
by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2007 | Boeing, Forces - Special Ops, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
CV-22 Osprey(click to view full) The CV-22 is the Special Forces variant of the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey. Unlike the MV-22, which is slated to deploy to Iraq soon, the CV-22 is still in final development and testing. On May 11th, The Naval Inventory Control Point...
