by Joe Katzman | Jun 2, 2005 | Field Reports, Fighters & Attack, Lobbying, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Policy - Doctrine, Raytheon, Sensors & Guidance, Transformation, Warfare - Lessons, Warfare - Trends
F/A-18C w. ATFLIR(click to view full) According to a recent report in the Virginian Pilot, commanding officer Cmdr. Norm Weakland, of the “Gunslingers” of Strike Fighter Squadron 105 says that using the pods has saved untold American lives. The targeting...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 2, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Fuel & Power, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Specialty Aircraft, USA
International Oil Trading Co. in Boca Raton, FL won a maximum $214 million fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract for U.S. Marine Corps for jet and diesel fuel. This is an indefinite-quantity/ indefinite-delivery one-year contract, with two six-month...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 2, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Lockheed Martin, Radars
AN/TPS-77 Radar Lockheed Martin received a contract valued at approximately $40 million from the Air Material Command (AMC) of the Royal Danish Air Force for two long-range AN/TPS-77 transportable radar systems and a four-year logistic support package. The new radars...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 2, 2005 | Air Reconnaissance, Contracts - Modifications, Lockheed Martin, Missiles - Precision Attack, Specialty Aircraft, USA
Old dog, new tricks(click to view full) Lockheed Martin Corp., Maritime Systems and Sensors, St. Paul, Minn., is being awarded a ceiling amount $56 million modification to a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract (N00019-04-D-0082) to...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 2, 2005 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
NAS Pensacola Lighthouse The Dick Corp. in Large, PA received a $79 million firm-fixed-price contract for construction of two multi-story buildings at Naval Air Station Pensacola. These facilities will include visitor’s quarters, construction of an Aviation...