by Joe Katzman | Jan 4, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Missiles - Surface-Air, Protective Systems - Naval, Raytheon, USA
SM-2 Launch w. AEGIS(click to view full) Raytheon Co. in Tucson, AZ received a $235.7 million firm-fixed-price contract in for the production of the FY06 Standard Missile-2 Block IIIA and Block IIIB all up rounds (AURs) AN/DKT-71A telemetric data transmitting sets...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 4, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, Electronics - General, IT - Software & Integration, Support & Maintenance, T&C - IBM, USA
IBM Corp. won an indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract with a 5 base year + 5 option years cycle, and a ceiling price of $370 million. IBM will provide IT support services for the Defense Commissary Agency’s Commercial Advanced Resale Transaction...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 3, 2006 | Airbus, Boeing, Budgets, Force Structure, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Public Partnering, Transport & Utility, USA
C-17 Globemaster III(click to view full) The FY 2006 House defense budget bill included $3.5 billion for C-17 Globemaster III strategic transports, but DID has also covered reports that the Pentagon will recommend that the aircraft cease production in 2008 at 180...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 3, 2006 | Americas - Other, China, Europe - Other, India, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Legal, Missiles - Ballistic, Other Corporation, Scandals & Investigations, USA, WMD Proliferation
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Arms and Strategic Technology Investigations (ASTI) division is responsible for investigating illegal exports of military products and sensitive technologies. ICE are not alone, however, nor are they the only lever...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 3, 2006 | Americas - Other, Asia - Other, Contracts - Modifications, Delivery & Task Orders, Engines - Aircraft, France, Japan, Middle East - Other, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Rolls Royce, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, USA
Japanese E-2C (click to view full) The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD has recently issued several contract modifications and delivery orders related to the E-2 Hawkeye carrier-capable airborne early warning and control (AWACS) aircraft. AWACS aircraft...
