by Joe Katzman | Sep 14, 2011 | BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Europe - Other, FOCUS Articles, Missiles - Anti-Armor, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, Soldier's Gear, Thales, USA
RB 57 NLAW(click to view full) The Soviet tank threat may be history for now, but missiles that can attack moving trucks, armored vehicles, and bunkers remain in demand. This is especially true in urban situations, where the ability to fire a rocket or missile safely...
by Fred Donovan | Sep 14, 2011 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Forces - Land, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, People, R&D - Contracted, Robots, Soldier's Gear, T&C - SAIC, Trucks & Transport, UAVs, USA
Latest updates: With SUGV pending wind-down, early materials order for SUGV sets 2-3. BCTM B-Kit in Hummer(click to view full) Concerns about cost overruns, vehicle design, and contract structure prompted the Pentagon to cancel the US Army’s Future Combat System...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 14, 2011 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, USA
In September 2011, PAR Government Systems Corp. in Rome, NY received a $42.5 million firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract. One of the firm’s specialties is software related to video, geospatial information systems, and surveillance, and this award is...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 14, 2011 | Britain/U.K., Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, France, Memoriam, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Simulation & Training, Surface Ships - Other, USA
* KMW introduces a new variant of their blast-resistant Dingo vehicle. The Dingo-2 Heavy Duty increases payload carriage to 3 tonnes. * Immersive simulation: not just for fighter pilots any more. Quantum 3D and Intelligent Decisions partner [PDF] to provide the US...
