by Joe Katzman | Mar 16, 2005 | European Union (EU), Mergers & Acquisitions
European regulators have approved a deal between Finmeccanica SpA of Italy and Britain’s BAE Systems PLC to create Eurosystems, a set of joint ventures in defense electronics. A BAE spokesman said the deal would create a clearer management structure would also...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 16, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Naval Equipment, R&D - Contracted, Submarines, USA
Electric Boat Corp. of Groton, CT is being awarded a $36.6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to a previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-2100) for engineering and technical support for active nuclear submarines. The modification includes design changes for...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 16, 2005 | C4ISR, Design Innovations, Field Reports, Israel, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Soldier's Gear, Transformation, UAVs
Israeli enlightenmentfrom a higher power Tadiran Spectralink Ltd. of Cholon, Israel, who make the communications systems for the battle-proven Pioneer UAV, have developed a new way for the soldier in the field to receive UAV pictures and data: the wrist-mounted Video...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 16, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, USA
Small business qualifier Cox Construction Co. of Vista, CA won an $18.9 million firm-fixed-price contract for Construction of a new Command and Control Facility at Fort Irwin, CA. Work is expected to be completed by Dec. 31, 2006. Bids were solicited on Jan. 12, 2005,...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 16, 2005 | ABM, Contracts - Awards, New Systems Tech, Raytheon, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
Raytheon’s Network Centric Systems in St. Petersburg, FL is being awarded a $10 million modification under previously awarded contract N00024-05-C-5101 for an additional four USG-2 Planar Array Antenna Assemblies (PAAA). The PAAA is a component of the...