by Joe Katzman | Nov 2, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Issues - Political, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, USA
A friend in high places(click to view full) Oct 16/06: Gyrocam Camera Systems in Sarasota, FL received an additional $51.7 million firm-fixed-price delivery order under previously awarded contract M67854-06-D-5034, covering 140 of its Triple-Sensor gyrostabilized...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 2, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Engineer Units, Small Business, USA
Small business qualifer JMR Construction Corp. in Folsom, CA won an $8.5 million firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a California-Army National Guard Readiness Center and 2 additional buildings in Roseville, CA. Work is expected to be complete by Dec. 11,...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 1, 2006 | Australia & S. Pacific, Fighters & Attack, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Policy - Personnel, Policy - Procurement
RAAF F-111, smokin'(click to view full) DID recently covered the statements of retired Australian Air Vice Marshal Peter Criss, who believes that Australia’s participation in the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program is a mistake given Australia’s strategic...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 1, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Modifications, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Ballistic, Northrop-Grumman, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
SSBN Vanguard Class(click to view cutaway) A series of contracts have been issued over the last week or so that involve maintenance and related activities for the USA and UK’s nuclear submarine fleets. The 3 contracts total $168.7 million between them, and were...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 1, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Missiles - Ballistic, Northrop-Grumman, Nuclear Weapons, Support Functions - Other, USA
LGM-30G Minuteman III(click to view full) Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in Clearfield, UT received a $225.2 million cost-plus-fixed fee, cost-plus-incentive fee contract modification to remanufacture Stage 1, 2, and 3 rockets motors and offer product quality...