by Joe Katzman | Aug 10, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Logistics, Other Corporation, Power Projection, Surface Ships - Other, USA
USNS W.H. Pitsenbarger(click to view full) Red River Holdings in Rockville, MD received a $9.9 million firm-fixed priced contract with additional reimbursables for the time charter of MV A1C William H. Pitsenbarger (T-AK 4638), a self-sustaining ship capable of...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2006 | Delivery & Task Orders, Other Corporation, Small Business, Soldier's Gear, USA
Interceptor OTV(click to enlarge) The Army Research, Development, and Engineering Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD has issued a pair of delivery orders for outer tactical vest conversion kits in the new universal camouflage pattern. The kits comprise a base...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2006 | Australia & S. Pacific, Events, Other Corporation, Raytheon, Surface Ships - Combat
AWD Evolved Design(click to view full) DID has covered Australia’s A$6 billion SEA 4000 project, which aims to produce 3 AEGIS air defense destroyers for fielding between 2013-2017. The competition has sorted itself out in part, with Raytheon Australia as the...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Sensors & Guidance, UAVs, USA
“Target acquired.” DID has covered the potential capabilities and value of LIDAR/LADAR in June 2005, including its ability to see through cover and create 3-D pictures; UAV LIDAR research has also extended to maritime UAVs. Especially astute readers might...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2006 | Delivery & Task Orders, General Dynamics, New Systems Tech, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
M1A2 SEP(click to view full) General Dynamics Land Systems in Sterling Heights, MI received the full delivery order amount of $134.7 million as part of a firm-fixed-price contract for Abrams M1A2 SEP (system enhancement package) retrofits to 60 existing M1A2 Abrams...