by Fred Donovan | Dec 26, 2010 | Airbus, Americas - Other, Bases & Infrastructure, Boeing, C4ISR, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Environmental, Issues - Environmental, Japan, Leadership & People, Lockheed Martin, Mergers & Acquisitions, Policy - Doctrine, Policy - Personnel, Simulation & Training, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, USA
* Research and Markets: Japan’s defense spending is expected to increase at 3.22% per year, reaching $62.3 billion in 2015. * Portland, OR-based Vigor Industrial to pay $130 million [PDF] for Seattle, WA-based Todd Shipyards, a military and civilian shipbuilder....
by Joe Katzman | Dec 26, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Lockheed Martin, Support & Maintenance, United Technologies, USA
SH-60B fires Penguin(click to view full) The Maritime Helicopter Support Co. in Woodbridge, VA recently received a $1.409 billion firm-fixed-price, performance based logistics contract to repair US Navy Seahawk helicopters, and many of their mission systems. The firm...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 26, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, General Dynamics, Germany, Remote Weapons Systems, Trucks & Transport
Latest updates: Another 195 vehicles. Eagle IV w. RWS(click to view full) The German Bundeswehr’s GFF program plans to replace the core of its wheeled and light tracked combat vehicle fleet with entries from 4 categories: the lightweight 5.3-tonne GFF 1, the...