by [email protected] | Aug 19, 2011 | Air Reconnaissance, Asstd. Support Equipment, Australia & S. Pacific, Boeing, Britain/U.K., Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, General Dynamics, Helicopters & Rotary, Leadership & People, Logistics, Missiles - Ballistic, Nuclear Weapons, Other Corporation, Other Equipment - Land, Russia, Simulation & Training, Surface Ships - Other, Think Tanks, UAVs, USA
* The US Navy’s Program Executive Office (PEO) Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS) announces that it has made $50 million-worth of savings in procuring weapons for new construction amphibious ships between FY2009-2011. * The British House of Commons’ Public...
by Editorial Staff | Aug 19, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, Mines & Countermine-IED, Northrop-Grumman, UAVs
Off you go(click to view full) On August 12, 2011 Northrop Grumman was awarded $26,178,369 on a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract modification basis for Sand Dragon B Tier II UAVs. The goal is to develop and deploy a counter-IED unmanned aerial system. Northrop Grumman...
by Tig Tillinghast | Aug 18, 2011 | DID site, Industry & Trends
Defense Industry Daily is fielding a survey on perceptions of defense industry contractors – specifically on their performance on timeliness, quality and cost and the controlling reasons why specific contractors may be denied business. Some of the results will...
by [email protected] | Aug 18, 2011 | Africa - Other, Americas - Other, Britain/U.K., Budgets, China, Conferences & Events, Consulting Firms, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, General Dynamics, Industry & Trends, Israel, Leadership & People, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Ballistic, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Projections & Assessments, Russia, Scandals & Investigations, UAVs, USA
* Data recently compiled by Bloomberg shows that ManTech, Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics and Lockheed Martin are among 9 companies that receive 70% of their revenue from the US government. Bloomberg also predicts that such companies have the most to lose from the...
by [email protected] | Aug 17, 2011 | Asia - Other, Budgets, China, Conferences & Events, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, Geographical Focus, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Israel, Leadership & People, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Surface-Air, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Projections & Assessments, RAFAEL, Raytheon, Russia, Scandals & Investigations, Transport & Utility, UAVs, USA
* Russia’s state-run Rosoboronexport reveals that it has lost $4 billion-worth of defense export contracts with Libya. * Defense Secretary Leon Panetta tells the National Defense University that the United States can enact budget cuts without compromising...