by Joe Katzman | Sep 19, 2007 | Delivery & Task Orders, General Dynamics, Medical, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
M1133 Stryker(click to view full) Sept 14/07: The GM/ GDLS Defense Group L.L.C. Joint Venture in Sterling Heights, Mich. Received a $37.9 million delivery order for 33 Stryker M1133 Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) Vehicles, as part of a $5.68 billion firm-fixed-price...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 18, 2007 | Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, USA
ITT Corporation of White Plains, NY and has reached a definitive agreement for ITT to purchase all outstanding shares of NYC-based EDO Corp. for $56 per share in cash. Including approximately $120 million of net debt and the anticipated conversion of convertible...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 17, 2007 | Contracts - Awards
MiG-31 Foxhound(click to view full) Kazakhstan Today reports the Russia’s RSK-MiG signed a $60+ million contract at the MAKS 2007 aerospace show to refurbish and upgrade Kazakh aircraft. Reports indicate that the aircraft are 10 of Kazakhstan’s 50 MiG-31...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 17, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Logistics, Other Corporation, USA
The United States Transportation Command (US TRANSCOM) Directorate of Acquisition at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. has issued 9 multiple-award, indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity, fixed-price contracts with a total maximum value of $400 million. The contractors...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 16, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Issues - Political, Official Reports, Policy - Personnel, Projections & Assessments, Tanks & Mechanized, Trucks & Transport, USA, Warfare - Trends
(click to view PDF) DID’s FOCUS Article covering the US Army’s RESET maintenance programs shone a light on an under-appreciated aspect of defense spending. Now a Congressional Budget Office report says the US Army has received $38 billion to date to...
