by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Helicopters & Rotary, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
HMMWV, IEDed(click to view full) AM General L.L.C. in South Bend, IN received another $56.2 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for new M1152 two-door, armor-installable HMMWV jeeps. DID has covered the M1151 and M1152 HMMWVs before, and explained both...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2006 | Africa - Other, Americas - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, BAE, Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Forces - Marines, Middle East - Other, Mines & Countermine-IED, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA, Warfare - Lessons, Warfare - Trends
M1114 On Patrol in Iraq The Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command in Warren, MI has issued a trio of recent modifications under a firm-fixed-price contract (DAAE07-01-C-S001) to AM General LLC in South Bend, IN for M1151 and M1152 Humvee up-armored jeeps. The...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Fighters & Attack, Israel, Lockheed Martin, Sensors & Guidance, Support Functions - Other, USA
F-16 with twin LANTIRNs(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Corp. in Fort Worth, TX received a $17 million firm fixed price contract modification to develop a certification process for the System Integration Lab for the Low Altitude Navigation and Targeting Infrared...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 23, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, USA
MH-60R, dipping ALFS(click to view full) Walbridge Aldinger Co. in Detroit, MI received a $41.4 million (first increment) firm-fixed price design/ build construction contract for design and construction of an MH-60R Type I helicopter hangar at Naval Air Station (NAS)...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 22, 2006 | Industry & Trends, Other Corporation, USA
A March 20, 2006 report published by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services is titled “Strong Funding Levels Keep U.S. Defense Contractors Prosperous,” and cites the recent Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR) and President Bush’s FY 2007 defense...