by Fred Donovan | Apr 28, 2010 | Africa - Other, Alliances, Asia - Central, Bases & Infrastructure, Britain/U.K., C4ISR, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Design Innovations, Engineer Units, Europe - Other, France, General Dynamics, Helicopters & Rotary, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Japan, Lockheed Martin, Materials Innovations, Northrop-Grumman, Nuclear Weapons, Procurement Innovations, R&D - Contracted, Russia, Think Tanks, USA, WMD Proliferation
* NATO chief proposes common funding pool for NATO missions and country-specific specialization in major weapon system procurement. * US CSBA rips “flawed logic” [PDF] of USA’s recent nuclear posture review. April 2010 backgrounders also include the...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 28, 2010 | Alliances, Australia & S. Pacific, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Other Corporation, Public Partnering, Satellites & Sensors, USA
(click to visit) Intelsat is a commercial satellite provider, who launches and maintains global coverage for its customers with over 50 satellites. One interesting wrinkle is a program that lets customers pay to host partial or full payloads on Intelsat’s birds,...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 28, 2010 | ABM, Delivery & Task Orders, Forces - Marines, Lockheed Martin, Radars, Support Functions - Other, USA
At the twilight’slast gleaming(click to view larger) A $70 million contract for TPS-59 radar maintenance and sustainment. (April 28/10) Lockheed Martin Maritime Systems and Sensor in Electronics Park, Syracuse, NY is responsible for developing, maintaining, and...
by Fred Donovan | Apr 28, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Simulation & Training, Support Functions - Other, Training & Exercises, USA
Aegis Technologies in Huntsville, AL received a $20.5 million contract to support the Air Force Modeling and Simulation Training Toolkit (AFMSTT). AFMSTT is a collection of computer-based simulation systems and mission controller workstations used to train senior US...
by Fred Donovan | Apr 28, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, Other Corporation, Signals Radio & Wireless, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
Can you hear me now?(click to view larger) Harris Corp. in Lynchburg, VA received a $9.2 million modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract (N65236-07-D-5115) for land mobile radio (LMR) systems and...
