by Fred Donovan | Mar 22, 2010 | Alliances, Americas - Other, Boeing, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, General Dynamics, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Lockheed Martin, Non-Lethal Weapons, Other Corporation, Russia, Support Functions - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, Transport & Utility, USA
* Oppenheimer analyst boosts Boeing’s rating, cuts Lockheed Martin’s. * Australia’s first 3 F/A-18F Block II Super Hornets begin their flight to Australia. * Helibras breaks ground on new manufacturing facility for Brazil’s EC725 medium...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 22, 2010 | Contracts - Modifications, IT - General, Raytheon, Satellites & Sensors, Submarines, USA
Sub HDR SATCOM Antenna(click to view larger) Raytheon in Marlborough, MA received a $28.1 million firm-fixed-price modification to a previously awarded contract (N00039-08-C-0115) for 8 submarine high data-rate (Sub HDR) SATCOM antenna systems. The Sub HDR (OE-562)...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 21, 2010 | Airbus, Boeing, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Electronics - General, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Fuel & Power, Honeywell, Industry & Trends, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - General, Lockheed Martin, Mergers & Acquisitions, Missiles - Precision Attack, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, RFPs, Russia, Satellites & Sensors, Transport & Utility, UAVs, USA
* EADS CEO says the company is looking to buy a medium-sized defense company in the US; last US acquisition was PlantCML. * The use of metrology-assisted machining, manufacturing, and assembly is growing in the aerospace sector. * Strategy Analytics: Annual market for...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 21, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Transformation, USA
Getting knowledge now(click to view full) As the saying goes, knowledge is power. And for one US airman it proved to be the key to carry out a challenging task in a difficult environment – to set up an armory in Baghdad in the months following the March 2003 US...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 21, 2010 | Africa - Other, Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, USA
The US Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) multiple award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contracts to Parsons Infrastructure and Technology Group in Pasadena, CA (N62470-10-D-2019) and HDR Engineering in Colorado Springs, CO (N62470-10-D-2020) for...