by Joe Katzman | Mar 29, 2010 | Americas - Other, Avionics, Boeing, C4ISR, Fighters & Attack, Interoperability, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Support Functions - Other
CF-18 drops Paveway(click to view full) Out of its original purchase of 138 aircraft (98 single-seat CF18A and 40 dual-seat CF18B), Canada retains an operational fleet of 60 CF-18s, plus an additional 25 CF-18Bs in service with 410 Tactical Fighter (Operational...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 28, 2010 | ABM, Alliances, Asia - Central, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Delivery & Task Orders, Europe - Other, Forces - Land, France, Helicopters & Rotary, Honeywell, Issues - International, IT - General, Middle East - Other, Nuclear Weapons, Oceans - International, Policy - Doctrine, Russia, T&C - SAIC, USA
* NATO chief urges missile defense system against rogue states, calls on Russia to join. Reuters | Bloomberg | Haaretz * UK MoD gives go ahead for full production of the 5th Astute Class nuclear-powered fast attack submarines, early material & equipment buys for...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 28, 2010 | Bases & Infrastructure, Delivery & Task Orders, Other Corporation, Transformation, USA
Fort Bliss, Texas is seeing a lot of activity these days, in part due to its convenient location near Biggs Army Airfield and White Sands Missile Range. In addition to hosting the US Army’s Center for Air Defense, Fort Bliss near El Paso, Texas will be...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 28, 2010 | Bases & Infrastructure, Chemical Weapons, Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, USA
Chemical weapons disposal(click to view full) EG&G Defense Materials, a division of URS Corp., in Tooele, UT received a $181.3 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Phase 2 chemical agent munitions disposal system (CAMDS) closure as well as CAMDS &...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 25, 2010 | ABM, ATK, Bases & Infrastructure, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Environmental, General Dynamics, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, IT - General, Launch Vehicles, Lockheed Martin, Northrop-Grumman, Outer Space, Partnerships & Consortia, Raytheon, Simulation & Training, USA
* The Apple of the Army’s eye: Service looks at i-prefixed devices for military application. Army release | Mac Observer | Ubergizmo | Ars Technica | Touch Reviews. * MQ-9 UAV to patrol Texas borders. Meanwhile, US Army AMCOM delays and slow US equipment...
