by Joe Katzman | Feb 2, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, Lockheed Martin, Medical, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, T&C - Big 5 Firms, USA
(click to visit) In February 2012, the USAF has issued a 6-year, multiple-award contract worth up to $985 million, to support the USAF Medical Service. Winners will have the chance to bid on delivery orders under the mixed indefinite-delivery/ indefinite quantity,...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 2, 2012 | Africa - Other, Air Reconnaissance, Australia & S. Pacific, Britain/U.K., China, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, India, Legal, Official Reports, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, R&D - Contracted, Transport & Utility, UAVs
* US Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley and Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz released a short whitepaper [PDF] outlining its priorities and choices within forthcoming budget constraints. It states: “More than 280 aircraft have been identified...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 30, 2012 | Airbus, Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, Finmeccanica, Middle East - Other, Mines & Countermine-IED, People, Think Tanks, UAVs, USA
* Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith told reporters the Department will review their JSF purchase timetable, in light last week’s confirmation that the US will take it slow. * Jim Maslowski, President at Hawker Beechcraft Defense and a former US Navy Rear...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 27, 2012 | Boeing, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Transport & Utility
Update: FY13 PB has been released. Top Pentagon officials gave a briefing yesterday on major budget decisions ahead of the FY13 President Budget request coming on Feb. 13. Highlights among the outlined priorities [PDF]: * A relatively stable topline at $613.4B, made...
