by Joe Katzman | Aug 28, 2011 | BAE, Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Fighters & Attack, General Dynamics, Helicopters & Rotary, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Raytheon, RFPs, Signals Radio & Wireless, Spotlight articles, Submarines, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Transformation, Transport & Utility, UAVs, USA
The US military’s JTRS program began in the late 1990s as an attempt to unify its underlying communications infrastructure. The program was visionary – and very ambitious. Ongoing requirements creep was thrown into the mix, and the resulting delays and...
by [email protected] | Aug 26, 2011 | Blimps & LTA Craft, Fighters & Attack, GE, Missiles - Surface-Air, Pre-RFP, RFPs, Signals Radio & Wireless, Surface Ships - Other, USA
Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) has recently disclosed the following Requests for Proposals (RFPs), modifications and other notifications: * The US Army adds a draft solicitation amendment in support of its proposal to purchase 83 Cerebrus systems modified to...
by [email protected] | Aug 26, 2011 | Airbus, Americas - Other, Asia - Other, Blimps & LTA Craft, Budgets, C4ISR, China, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Electronics - General, Heavy Bombers, Helicopters & Rotary, IAI, Industry & Trends, Intelligence & PsyOps, Leadership & People, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Anti-Ship, Other Corporation, Projections & Assessments, Russia, UAVs, USA
* Following the release of its annual assessment of China’s military power, a US Department of Defense official suggests that Beijing has also developed a ‘workable design’ of its DF-21D anti-ship ballistic missile. Meanwhile, China has continued its...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 25, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, Fuel & Power, Small Business, USA
Coronado Naval BaseParking lot(click to view full) In August 2011, US Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Pacific in Pearl Harbor, HI issued an indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, multiple-award contract for “reliable locally generated solar alternating...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 25, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, Small Business, Support Functions - Other, USA
In August 2011, the US Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, Regional Contracts Department in San Diego, CA issued up to $730 million in contracts over a 3-year period, for a wide range of temporary support services that will be defined in individual task order requests....