by Joe Katzman | Aug 11, 2010 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Other Corporation, Small Business, USA
GPSMAP 696 Small business qualifier The Gyro House in Auburn, CA received a $6.6 million firm-fixed-price order via the General Services Administration (GSA) schedule for the procurement of 1,462 Garmin GPSMAP 696 units for the US Army (789) and US Navy (673)....
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, General Dynamics, Guns - 20-59 mm direct, Other Corporation, Raytheon, USA
MK47 Striker40(click to view full) 40mm grenade machine guns (GMGs) like the Mk19 are extremely effective weapons against lightly protected opponents, offering fast firepower overmatch against superior numbers. This has made them an increasingly popular choice on the...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 8, 2010 | Airbus, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, Helicopters & Rotary, Legal, Other Corporation, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Transport & Utility, Trucks & Transport
F910 Wielingen(click to view full) Bulgaria’s government recently allocated BGN 256 million (about EUR 131M/ $174M) from the country’s fiscal reserve in order to complete a number of arms deals, lest it find key defense items repossessed. Bulgaria is...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 3, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, IAI, Textron, UAVs, USA
RQ-7, Iraq(click to view larger) Textron subsidiary AAI Corporation recently announced that Italy’s Ministry of Defense Directorate of General Aeronautical Armament will buy 4 RQ-7B Shadow 200 systems for the Italian Army, under a EUR 51 million (about $64...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 2, 2010 | BAE, Contracts - Awards, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
DDG-51 modernization(click to view full) BAE Systems recently announced that they will modernize 11 DDG-51 Arleigh Burke Class guided missile destroyers that are home ported in Norfolk, VA, under a potential $365 million contract with the U.S. Navy. The contract...
