by Joe Katzman | Jun 25, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport
Grizzly concept(click to view full) Countries like the USA and Britain are racing to field mine-protected vehicles, but some countries have been building them for a number of years now. Krauss-Maffei Wegmann’s (KMW) Dingo 2, with its v-hull capsule plus...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 25, 2007 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
Convoy lead, Tikrit(click to view full) Textron’s M1117 Guardian Armored Security Vehicle (ASV) was recently removed from the MRAP program after the vehicle reportedly failed some of the tests at Aberdeen. The stretched M1117 ICV(Infantry Carrier Vehicle) was...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 22, 2007 | Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, France, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, UAVs
SkyLynx concept(click to view full) “nEUROn UCAV Project Rolling Down the Runway (updated)” covers the multi-national European R&D program to field a stealthy, sub-sonic unmanned aircraft with range and payload capabilities that approach those of...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 22, 2007 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Middle East - Other, Power Projection, Security Contractor, Support Functions - Other, USA
Qatar(click for full region) ITT Federal Services International Corp. in Colorado Springs, CO received a $50.3 million cost-plus-fixed-fee/ award-fee contract for Base Operations and Security Services at Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar. Work is expected to be completed by...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 22, 2007 | Avionics, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation
ANVIS/HUD(click to view full) Elbit Systems Ltd. recently announced 2 contracts worth approximately $14 million, to supply Aviator’s Night Vision Imaging System/Head-Up Displays (ANVIS/HUD) for “helicopters of two NATO member countries.” Release...