by Fred Donovan | Apr 26, 2011 | Africa - Other, Britain/U.K., C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, DARPA, Delivery & Task Orders, Fighters & Attack, India, Issues - International, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Surface-Air, Northrop-Grumman, Policy - Procurement, Radars, Raytheon, Signals Intercept, Cryptography, etc., Signals Radio & Wireless, Specialty Aircraft, Tanks & Mechanized, Trucks & Transport, UAVs, USA
* The Pentagon is launching a preferred supplier program. Companies who receive high marks in the Defense Department’s performance-tracking system may see better performance payments and other rewards. The Pentagon will also encourage more use of contract...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 26, 2011 | Britain/U.K., Canada, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Raytheon, Shells & Mortar Rounds, USA
Canadian M777s(click to view full) April 25/11: Raytheon in Tucson, AZ receives an $8.3 million firm-fixed-price contract from Canada for its GPS-guided M982 Excalibur Block LA-2 155mm artillery shells. Canada has been using earlier Excalibur versions in Afghanistan,...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 26, 2011 | Avionics, BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Rolls Royce, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, Training & Exercises
Latest updates: OC2 upgrades: good news, bad news? High-end Hawk(click to view full) In 2006, Great Britain signed a GBP 450 million contract to buy another 28 advanced Hawk trainers, as the first step toward a public-private partnership that would provide military...