by Joe Katzman | Feb 14, 2006 | Budgets, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Precision Attack, New Systems Tech, Testing & Evaluation, USA
JASSM with F-16 The AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) program waged a difficult battle to survive with proposed Congressional cuts that would have eliminated its procurement budget. This would have forced the USAF to go with the Navy’s choice...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 14, 2006 | Avionics, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Interoperability, Lockheed Martin, Protective Systems - Aircraft, Support Functions - Other, USA
(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Corp. in Fort Worth, TX is being awarded a $165.7 million cost-plus incentive-fee contract. The purpose of this delivery order is to establish M5/M5 + Phase III Avionics Development – Hardware and Software. The M5/M5+ program...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 14, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Issues - Environmental, Legal, Other Corporation, Training & Exercises, USA
DOSS Aviation Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO is being awarded a $178.2 million firm-fixed-price contract to support the USAF’s Initial Flight Screening program. Actual award of a contract will be contingent upon completion of a successful national Environmental...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 14, 2006 | Asia - Central, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Expeditionary Warfare, Fuel & Power, Logistics, Logistics Innovations, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Tanks & Mechanized
Truckin'(click to view full) Britain’s Royal Air Force had a problem. How were they to keep their helicopters operating on the front lines by delivering fuel to them in the field, rather than forcing them to divert back to remote base for fuel or doing it on...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 14, 2006 | DID site
The New ACU: Changes(click to view full) We’ll begin by showing our readers some love this Valentine’s Day. A lot of you were interested in the detailed description of all the improvements made to the US Army’s new uniform and associated production...
