by Joe Katzman | Sep 26, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Soldier's Gear, USA
Try one on!(click to view full) Sept. 25/12: Ops Core Inc. in Boston, MA, was awarded a $45.5M firm-fixed-price contract for Modular Integrated Communication Helmets (MICH). The U.S. Army Contracting Command, Natick, MA, is the contracting activity (W911QY-12-D-0033)....
by Joe Katzman | Sep 25, 2012 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Helicopters & Rotary, Middle East - Other, USA
Before: AH-64A(click to view full) With the collapse of the RAH-66 Comanche program, and rededication of its funding into the ARH-70 Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH), the UH-145 Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), and other programs, the AH-64 Apache will remain the...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 24, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Intent, Contracts - Modifications, Oceans - International, Other Corporation, Science - Basic Research, Surface Ships - Other, University-related, USA
RV Kilo Moana(click to view full) The USA’s University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System conducts research throughout the world’s oceans, and their fleet has shifted to 4 basic research vessel types: Global, Ocean/Intermediate, Regional and...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 23, 2012 | Airbus, Asia - Other, Contracts - Awards, Force Structure, France, Helicopters & Rotary
French EC725, SAR(click to view full) In September 2012, the Thai Air Force signed an undisclosed contract with EADS Eurocopter for 4 EC725 medium search and rescue (SAR) helicopters. The twin-engine EC725 Cougar features a unique digital 4-axis autopilot, which is...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 20, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, Forces - Marines, Guns - Personal Weapons, Other Corporation, USA
Beretta 92/M9, firing(click to view full) In September 2012, Beretta USA Corp. in Accokeek, MD received a 5-year, $64 million firm-fixed-price contract for up to 100,000 of their M9 9mm Pistols. All of the pistols will be manufactured at the Beretta USA facility in...