by Joe Katzman | Sep 28, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, General Dynamics, Grenades, Guns - 20-59 mm direct, Small Business, USA
Mk 19 (click to view full) 40mm grenades are a potent battlefield weapon. Fired singly from an M203 rifle mount, or in a devastating rain from a gun like the Mk19 and its competitors/successors, the 40mm grenade brings considerable firepower to the infantry fight....
by Joe Katzman | Sep 28, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Fighters & Attack, Other Corporation, Procurement Innovations, Specialty Aircraft, USA
The game… Honeywell International, Inc. Defense and Space Electronic Systems in Albuquerque, NM received a $5.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for a Life of Type buy of 7,020 Quantum 3D/nVidia graphic processors. The chips to be used in the image processor...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 28, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Field Reports, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Other Equipment - Land, People, Remote Weapons Systems, Sensors & Guidance, Support & Maintenance, USA
CROWS DID has covered the CROWS remotely-operated machine gun before, its use in Iraq on up-armored HMMWVs and M1117 Guardian vehicles, and even an ongoing blog by a CROWS service technician in Iraq. His latest installment notes that they’re moving into a...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 28, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Public Relations, USA
The Rendon Group Inc. in Washington, DC received a $6.4 million firm-fixed-price contract for Strategic Communications Operation Support. Rendon is a PR firm who specializes in media training, media relations, and public communication during high-stakes situations....
by Joe Katzman | Sep 28, 2005 | Bombs - General, Contracts - Modifications, Small Business, USA
BLU-109/B Penetrator:Battery Kits Are Extra Small business qualifier Ellwood National Forge Co. in Irvine, PA received a $6.9 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for BLU-109/B Empty Cases, and CNU-417 Containers for Multiple Air Force Weapons...
