by Fred Donovan | Dec 29, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Lockheed Martin, Other Equipment - Land, Rockets, Shells & Mortar Rounds, USA
M142 HIMARS(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Corp.’s Missile and Fires Control in Grand Prairie, TX received a $151.2 million firm-fixed-price contract to supply high mobility artillery rocket system (HIMARS) full rate production Lot 5 launchers for the US...
by Fred Donovan | Dec 29, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Missiles - Ballistic
The newly established USAF Global Strike Command (AFGSC) is taking over responsibility for the USA’s ICBM force as part of an effort to unify all USAF nuclear assets under 1 command. Based at Barksdale Air Force Base, LA, the command was stood up on Aug 7/09 to...
by Fred Donovan | Dec 29, 2009 | Avionics, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Simulation & Training, UAVs, USA
BQM-167A AFSAT Launch Herley Industries in Lancaster, PA received a multi-year option contract with a potential value of $16 million from prime contractor Composite Engineering in Sacramento, CA to supply Herley’s avionics suite for the BQM-167A Air Force...
by Fred Donovan | Dec 28, 2009 | Equipment - Other, Explosives, Launch Vehicles, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mines & Countermine-IED, Missiles - Ballistic, Other Corporation, Other Weapons, Satellites & Sensors, Sensors - Aquatic, USA
OM Group in Cleveland, OH agreed to acquire EaglePicher Technologies, a Joplin, MO-based manufacturer of batteries, battery management systems and energetic devices for the defense, aerospace, and medical industries, from EaglePicher Corp. for $171.9 million. In...
by Fred Donovan | Dec 28, 2009 | Delivery & Task Orders, Forces - Marines, Logistics, Other Corporation, Soldier's Gear, Support Functions - Other, USA
US Marines on patrol(click to view larger) Kalman and Co. in Virginia Beach, VA received a $6.9 million task order to provide business and analytical support to the US Marine Corps Systems Command, Program Manager, Infantry Combat Equipment (PM ICE), Combat Equipment...
