by Fred Donovan | Aug 11, 2010 | Asia - Central, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, DARPA, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Guns - Personal Weapons, Helicopters & Rotary, India, Issues - International, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Medical, Missiles - Surface-Air, Other Corporation, Russia, Simulation & Training, Soldier's Gear, Specialty Aircraft, UAVs, USA
* India’s comptroller and auditor general criticizes the Defense Ministry’s plans to build an army carbine factory in Amethi, northeast India, for poor site selection, defective planning, and hasty decision making. * Meanwhile, the Indian Navy is...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 11, 2010 | Americas - Other, C4ISR, Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Finmeccanica, Helicopters & Rotary, Issues - International, IT - General, People, Support Functions - Other
Civil AW139(click to view full) Finmeccanica recently announced about EUR 180 million (about $234 million) in contracts from Panama to its subsidiaries SELEX Sistemi Integrati, AgustaWestland, and Telespazio. They will combine to offer Panama a one-stop cartography...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 11, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Electronics - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Lockheed Martin, R&D - Contracted, USA
Lockheed Martin Corp. in Eagan, MN recently received an $8 million contract to design and develop “highly integrated photonic devices for transition into current emerging tactical platforms for the Air Force.” Optical integrated circuits would have a wide...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 11, 2010 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Other Corporation, Small Business, USA
GPSMAP 696 Small business qualifier The Gyro House in Auburn, CA received a $6.6 million firm-fixed-price order via the General Services Administration (GSA) schedule for the procurement of 1,462 Garmin GPSMAP 696 units for the US Army (789) and US Navy (673)....