by Joe Katzman | Oct 31, 2007 | BAE, General Dynamics, Partnerships & Consortia, Tanks & Mechanized, Transformation, USA
HBCT on rails(click to view full) BAE Systems and General Dynamics Land Systems have signed a memorandum of agreement to work collaboratively in support of the U. S. Army’s Heavy Brigade Combat Team modernization plan aimed at achieving modernization and...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 31, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Food-related, Other Corporation, Small Business, Spotlight articles, USA
Tastes like (Parmesan) Chicken… The Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP) in Philadelphia, PA issues contracts for American field rations, knows as Meals Ready to Eat (MREs), and for Humanitarian Daily Rations used when providing aid in emergency situations...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 31, 2007 | Alliances, Asia - Other, China, Israel, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Other Corporation, Outer Space, Satellites & Sensors, USA
Eros-A pic,Cape Canaveral(click to view full) In 2005, issues regarding Israeli weapons exports boiled over between Israel and the USA. Israel’s status as an observer in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program was suspended until a resolution in 2006 resulted in...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 31, 2007 | Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Intent, Finmeccanica, Helicopters & Rotary
A109 Malaysia(click to view full) The Royal New Zealand Air Force is a shadow of its former self these days, but at least the service was recently given permission to upgrade its helicopter capabilities. Phase 1 involved buying 9 NH90s in 2006 to replace its...