by Joe Katzman | Oct 21, 2011 | Airbus, Contracts - Modifications, Germany, Helicopters & Rotary, Issues - Political, New Systems Tech, Support Functions - Other
Tiger HAC/UHT(click to view full) Germany’s EC665 Tiger UHT/HAC scout and attack helicopters have traveled a long road since the initial 1984 requirement that launched the program. They were originally slated for service in 1992, but technical delays have dogged...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 20, 2011 | Avionics, BAE, Contracts - Intent, Electronics - General, France, Northrop-Grumman, Specialty Aircraft, USA
E-2C from FS CdG(click to view full) Oct 19/11: The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency announces [PDF] France’s official request for up to $180 million in equipment to upgrade the Marine Nationale’s fleet of 4 E-2C Hawkeye-2000 airborne early warning...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 19, 2011 | Consulting Firms, Contracts - Awards, L3 Communications, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Simulation & Training, Support Functions - Other, T&C - Booz Allen, T&C - SAIC, USA
(click to view info.) The Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence at Fort Benning, GA is an outgrowth of the BRAC 2005 process, which consolidated the Army Armor Center and School with the Army Infantry Center and School. In October 2011, they issued a 5-year,...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 17, 2011 | Asstd. Support Equipment, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
Xerox 4595(click to view full) In October 2011, US Defense Logistics Agency Document Services in Mechanicsburg, PA issued a 5-year multiple-award, maximum $225 million contract to 4 companies to supply and service digital copiers for the USAF and DLA, with task orders...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 17, 2011 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Nuclear Weapons, Official Reports, Other Corporation, Policy - Doctrine, Security & Secrecy, USA
Atlantic CommTech Corp. in Virginia Beach, VA received a $12 million firm-fixed-price contract. They’ll provide interior intrusion detection systems for protective aircraft shelters, and redundant cable, for the 498th Nuclear Systems Wing. Atlantic CommTech will...