by Fred Donovan | Aug 18, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, Signals Radio & Wireless, Soldier's Gear
Elbit Systems in Haifa, Israel received a contract valued at EUR 17 million ($24 million) to provide Finland’s Ministry of Defence with high speed radio and data transmission communication systems to be delivered between 2010 and 2012. Finland is purchasing...
by Fred Donovan | Aug 18, 2009 | Americas - Other, Bases & Infrastructure, Chemicals & HAZMAT, Delivery & Task Orders, Environmental, Issues - Environmental, Other Corporation, USA
The US Army awarded a total of $8.6 million in performance-based task orders for environmental remediation services at Army facilities in the United States and Puerto Rico. The Army has two environment remediation programs for active/operating Army installations...
by Fred Donovan | Aug 18, 2009 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer(click to view larger) The Boeing Company received a $14.6 million US Navy contract (N00178-09-C-2003) to produce the information transfer system that controls mission-critical capabilities on guided missile destroyers. Boeing will supply...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 18, 2009 | Americas - Other, Blimps & LTA Craft, Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Helicopters & Rotary, Logistics, New Systems Tech, Partnerships & Consortia, R&D - Private, Small Business, Transformation, Transport & Utility, USA, Warfare - Lessons
Skyhook concept(click to view full) In April 2006, “WALRUS Hunted to Extinction By Congress, DARPA?” dealt with the cancellation of DARPA’s WALRUS ultra-heavy lift program. WALRUS aimed to develop an airship that could lift between 250-500 tons,...
by Fred Donovan | Aug 18, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Modifications, Food-related, Other Corporation, USA
Sysco Food Services of Seattle in Kent, WA won a maximum $7.3 million firm-fixed price, indefinite quantity full-line food distribution contract modification to provide food services to US Army, US Air Force, and US Job Corps facilities in Alaska. The original...