by Joe Katzman | Mar 7, 2013 | Asia - Central, Contracts - Awards, Tanks & Mechanized, Testing & Evaluation, Textron, USA
M1117 @ Yaqubi.AF(click to view full) The M1117 armored car is already in use in Afghanistan, with the US Army (esp. Military Police) and with Bulgarian forces. Its combined .50 cal/ 40mm grenade turret offers more firepower than a Humvee, and its shape and...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 7, 2013 | Britain/U.K., Budgets, China, Daily Rapid Fire, India, Industry & Trends, IT - Cyber-Security, Japan, Official Reports, Scandals & Investigations, UAVs, USA
* The US Air Force would like more flexibility in the payment of future fixed-priced development contracts and multiyear procurements, reports AviationWeek. In other words, the benefits of commitment without really committing. It seems likely that such flexibility...