by Fred Donovan | Mar 8, 2010 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, Other Corporation, Surface Ships - Other
‘Tugs of the Future’at Portsmouth Naval Base(click to view larger) By the end of 2010, the UK expects to receive faster, more maneuverable, and more powerful tugs to guide destroyers and aircraft carriers in and out of British ports, under the GBP 1...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 7, 2010 | Budgets, China, Coastal & Littoral, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, France, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Outer Space, Russia, Satellites & Sensors, Support Functions - Other, USA
* China expects to boost defense spending by 7.5% this year, compared to a 14.9% increase in 2009. Washington Post | Wall Street Journal | Los Angeles Times | Xinhua News Agency * French-Russian gas deal seen as possible preliminary to sale of Mistral amphibious...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 7, 2010 | BAE, Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Field Innovations, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, Satellites & Sensors, Signals Radio & Wireless, Submarines, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, USA
(click to view full) Up to $32 million to Lockheed Martin for submarine satellite communication prototype. (March 5/10) An impressive 18 companies won indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contracts to develop integration and management technology for...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 4, 2010 | ABM, Americas - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Delivery & Task Orders, Domestic Security, Europe - Other, Issues - International, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Logistics, Middle East - Other, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Radars, Small Business, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other
* White House releases its Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative, which includes plans to deploy intrusion detection and prevention systems throughout the US federal government. * Up to $187.4 million to L-3 for US Navy systems engineering and technical...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 3, 2010 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, DARPA, Engines - Aircraft, Fighters & Attack, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Launch Facilities, Launch Vehicles, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Pre-RFP, Soldier's Gear, Specialty Aircraft, UAVs, USA
* Australian government continues to update their Defence Capability Plan 2009-2013 online, as promised. * POGO says US Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) is resisting meaningful reform, advocates independent agency status. * Is a deal to modernize India’s...