by Joe Katzman | Dec 22, 2006 | Budgets, European Union (EU), Official Reports, USA
The EU’s European Defence Agency has compared its data on European defence expenditure with United States defense spending in 2005. The data show that the US spent more than double the amount spent in Europe, and about 3 times as much on a per capita basis....
by Joe Katzman | Dec 22, 2006 | Boeing, Bombs - Cluster, Bombs - Smart, Contracts - Intent, Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Precision Attack, Raytheon, Support & Maintenance, USA
Greek F-16 Block 50/52s(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Corp. in Fort Worth, TX recently received a $931.3 million firm-fixed-price and time and materials contract modification. This action provides for 20 operational single place F-16C Block 50 aircraft and 10...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 22, 2006 | Britain/U.K., ECM, Forces - Special Ops, Northrop-Grumman, Protective Systems - Aircraft, USA
AN/AAQ-24 DIRCM Northrop Grumman Corporation in Rolling Meadows, IL received an indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity contract with a potential maximum value of $120 million and a maximum ordering period of 7 years, for depot repair services for the Directional...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 22, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
The Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center, USN in Portsmouth, VA has just issued a set of firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity multiple award contracts to provide marine boatyard and industrial support, including specific modifications,...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 21, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Radars, Satellites & Sensors, Sensors & Guidance, USA
The Space-Based Radar program (now just Space Radar) was an effort to build a constellation of 10 to 24 satellites by 2012 that can duplicate the functions of the E-3 AWACS, E-8 JSTARS, and RC-135 Rivet Joint aircraft, watching aircraft, signals, and even people...
