by Fred Donovan | Apr 8, 2010 | Alliances, Americas - Other, Asia - Central, Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, General Dynamics, Issues - International, IT - General, Navistar, Other Corporation, Policy - Doctrine, Transport & Utility, USA
* USAF eyeing service life extensions for old fighters, as the aging aircraft problem continues to bite. * Pentagon chief says overdue US national security strategy document expected in the next few weeks. * NATO suspends flights from the US air base in Kyrgyzstan as...
by Fred Donovan | Apr 8, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Explosives, Mines & Countermine-IED, Other Corporation, Other Equipment - Land, USA
CREW Duke V2 System SRCTec in Syracuse, NY received a $94.4 million firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 3,239 urgently required Duke V2 systems. The SRCTec CREW Duke system is a vehicle-mounted electronic jammer designed to prevent the remote detonation...
by Fred Donovan | Apr 8, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Northrop-Grumman, Simulation & Training, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Training & Exercises, USA
Northrop Grumman Technical Services in Herndon, VA received a $50 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract extension to provide operation and maintenance services for the US Navy’s combined tactical training ranges. The combined tactical training ranges provide a...
by Fred Donovan | Apr 8, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, L3 Communications, Shells & Mortar Rounds, USA
M762A1 electronic time fuze L-3 Fuzing and Ordnance Systems in Cincinnati, OH received a $24.1 million firm-fixed-price contract to supply M762A1 electronic time fuzes [pdf]. The fuze is used on all 105mm and 155mm artillery-delivered cargo, smoke, and illumination...