by Joe Katzman | May 4, 2010 | Alliances, ATK, BAE, Boeing, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Delivery & Task Orders, Electronics - General, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, General Atomics, Helicopters & Rotary, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, Nuclear Weapons, Radars, Simulation & Training, Tanks & Mechanized, Training & Exercises, Transport & Utility, Trucks & Transport, UAVs, United Technologies, USA
* 2 months after its 1st request, the Pentagon asks for another 5 month extension, in order to negotiate a 3rd multi-year procurement deal for Boeing’s F/A-18 Super Hornet family fighters. Tough sledding, or just bureaucrats stalling? * BAE providing 16 RG-32M...
by Fred Donovan | May 4, 2010 | Ammunition, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Other Corporation, USA
$372 million in US Army orders for small caliber ammunition. (May 3/10) On March 20/09, Alliant Techsystems (ATK) in Minneapolis, MN received a 4-year indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity contract (W52P1J-09-D-0027) from the US Army Sustainment Command in Rock...
by Joe Katzman | May 4, 2010 | Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Combat
Antarctic duty(click to view full) Britain’s 2 Castle Class offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) were slated for sale to Pakistan, after more than 25 years of service in the Royal Navy. That sale fell through in 2007, and HMS Leeds Castle and HMS Dunbarton Castle were...