by Joe Katzman | Sep 9, 2016 | Contracts - Modifications, Missiles - Ballistic, Northrop-Grumman, Nuclear Weapons, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Support & Maintenance, USA
LGM-30G Minuteman III(click to view full) Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems of Clearfield, UT received a contract modification for $176.2 million, exercising the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Propulsion Replacement Program’s (PRP)...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 6, 2016 | Africa - Other, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Innovations, Europe - Other, IAI, Israel, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, Other Corporation
AMOS-6 signing(click to view larger) In November 2012, Israel Aerospace Industries signed a minimum $185 million contract with Israel’s Spacecom satellite company. In return, IAI will build and operate the dual-use AMOS-6 communications satellite, covering...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 11, 2016 | Contracts - Intent, Issues - International, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Anti-Armor, Other Corporation, Raytheon, Sensors & Guidance, Support & Maintenance, USA
TOW Launch(click to view full) The island Emirate of Bahrain sits in such a strategic location within the Persian Gulf, that its own armed forces serve more of a tripwire and delaying function. Their goal is to control the lanes around Bahrain, make initial entry...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 11, 2016 | Airbus, Alliances, BAE, Boeing, Britain/U.K., Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Force Structure, France, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Pre-RFP, Russia, South Korea, Spotlight articles, USA
F-15K Poster: apropos?(click to view full) The Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) originally planned to buy 120 advanced, high-end fighters as its next-generation platform, in order to replace its existing fleet of F-4 Phantom IIs and other aircraft. So far, it has...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 5, 2016 | Asia - Central, Contracts - Intent, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
AH-1F, Cobra Gold 97(click to view full) In June 2008, US GAO auditors released a report that documented issues with the USA’s billions of dollars in “coalition support fund” aid to Pakistan. One of the items cited involved Pakistan’s 20-28...
