by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2006 | Avionics, Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Project Methodologies, Support Functions - Other, USA
Squeezing the pickle…(click to view full) In DID’s Valentine’s Day article “Multi-National F-16 Fleets Increase Staying Power With Enhancements,” we noted that the efforts in question were part of something called the F-16 Common...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
Screenshot: stores mgmt.(click to view full) Smiths Aerospace LCC, Customer Services Americas in Clearwater, FL received a $16.5 million requirements contract to provide performance-based logistics in support of the AN/AYK-22 stores management system upgrade used on...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 24, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Explosives, Other Corporation, USA
Stresau Laboratory, Inc. in Spooner, WI won an estimated $12.2 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for MK17 Mod 1 electric blasting caps. Work will be performed in Spooner, WI and is expected to be complete by March 2011. The...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2006 | Alliances, Britain/U.K., Fighters & Attack, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Lobbying, New Systems Tech, Partnerships & Consortia, Policy - Procurement, USA
(click to view full) Recent news has been alternately bad and good for the JSF program. Fortunately, the good news came last. DID has covered the saga of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, and especially the controversy in the UK over its planned purchase of at...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2006 | ABM, Britain/U.K., DID site, Europe - Other, France, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Japan, Lockheed Martin, MBDA, Missiles - Surface-Air, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Testing & Evaluation, Transformation, USA, Warfare - Trends
MEADS: ground view(click to view full) As the ongoing development of nuclear weapons by unstable rogue regimes continue to make missile defense more of a global issue, Japan’s cooperation with the USA has been obvious, including a recently successful joint test...
