by Joe Katzman | Dec 12, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, IT - Software & Integration, Logistics, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, T&C - CSC, T&C - IBM, Transformation, USA
I protest, you protest, we all protest ITES. So it seemed after the US Army chose 11 of the 17 bidders as winners, eligible to compete for $20 billion worth of defense-related IT contracts under the ITES-2 umbrella vehicle. Northrop Grumman is probably glad that it...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 11, 2007 | Fighters & Attack, Middle East - Other, Northrop-Grumman, Radars, USA
AN/APG-68v9(click to view) Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., of Linthicum Heights, MD has received an indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity and firm-fixed price contract for $730 million covering up to 514 AN/APG-68v9 radar systems. These mechanically-scanned array...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 11, 2007 | C4ISR, Contracts - Intent, Fighters & Attack, Issues - Political, Lockheed Martin, Saudi Arabia, Sensors & Guidance, USA
Sniper ATPs(click to view full) On Dec 7/07 the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced [PDF] Saudi Arabia’s request for 40 of Lockheed Martin’s AN/AAQ-33 SNIPER Advanced Targeting Pods, which would replace the older LANTIRN twin-pod systems...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 10, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, L3 Communications, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Security Contractor, Support Functions - Other, USA
Translators on the ground are an often-overlooked but critically important aspect of US operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, et. al. Indeed, when L-3 Communications acquired Titan Corp. in a $2+ billion June 2005 deal, one of the strengths it was buying was Titan’s...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 10, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, General Dynamics, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Support & Maintenance, USA
Basic Nuclear Propulsion(click to expand) In October 2006, the US Navy awarded over $1 billion in contracts related to naval nuclear propulsion, some of which echo a set of contracts issued in October 2005 that were worth about $898.5 million. DID has provided related...
