by Fred Donovan | May 16, 2011 | Alliances, Britain/U.K., China, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Issues - Political, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Mergers & Acquisitions, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Surface-Air, Official Reports, Policy - Personnel, Policy - Procurement, Projections & Assessments, Russia, Satellites & Sensors, Signals Radio & Wireless, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, Training & Exercises, Trucks & Transport, UAVs, USA
* UK government steps forward with the 1st explicit covenant, stating the moral obligation which exists between the British nation, the Government and the Armed Forces. See full document, and a companion document discusses the steps they’re taking to turn its...
by Joe Katzman | May 16, 2011 | Contracts - Intent, Other Corporation, Saudi Arabia, Sensors & Guidance, Soldier's Gear, USA
Full Recon-III kit(click to view larger) May 12/11: The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency announces [PDF] Saudi Arabia’s formal request on behalf of its army to buy over $300 million in night vision equipment. The DSCA release specifically mentions...