by Joe Katzman | Feb 8, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Sensors - Aquatic, USA
The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division in Crane, IN recently issued three contracts for various sonobuoys. Sonobuoys are used to detect and identify moving underwater objects by either listening for the sounds produced by propellers and machinery (passive...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 8, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Fuel & Power, Small Business, USA
Small business qualifier Cummins Central Power L.L.C. in Omaha, NB received an $11.1 million firm-fixed-price contract for the 35KW-60HZ Diesel Generating System in Rock Island, IL. Work is expected to be complete by Feb. 28, 2007. This was a sole source contract...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 7, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, India, Israel, Issues - Political, Missiles - Surface-Air, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Policy - Procurement, Project Failures, Protective Systems - Naval, R&D - Contracted
Barak Components(click to view full) In December 2005, DID discussed a number of India’s indigenous missile projects, and the fact that over their 20+ year development histories, the country had frequently needed to buy substitutes abroad. The exception was the...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 7, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, Design Innovations, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Project Successes, Simulation & Training, USA
F-22, showing us his(click to view full) EDO Corporation has been awarded a not-to-exceed, $17.2 million contract from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company for continued production of its LAU-142/A AMRAAM Vertical Ejection Launcher (AVEL, pron. “ayy-vell”)...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 7, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Helicopters & Rotary, United Technologies, USA
MH-60S(click to view full) Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. in Stratford, CT received a $271.4 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for Knight Hawk Helicopters (MH-60S). The MH-60S Knight Hawk is one of the US Navy’s new multi-role helicopter variants,...
