by [email protected] | Nov 11, 2015 | Contracts - Awards
The guns ceased their firing on the 11th hour of the 11th day in the 11th month of 1918. Defense Industry Daily hopes that our readers have a meaningful day, and take some time to give thanks to those and for those who have sacrificed so much. “But the freedom...
by [email protected] | Nov 11, 2015 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * Raytheon has received a $10.4 million contract modification for Navy Close-In Weapon System (CIWS) SeaRAM upgrades. The company received a $159 million production contract in October for CIWS systems, with the contract also covering support equipment for...
by [email protected] | Nov 10, 2015 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * Raytheon has completed flight testing of DARPA’s Persistent Close Air Support program which is intended to provide ground controllers and air crews with real-time situational data and the ability to target multiple enemy positions simultaneously. This...
by [email protected] | Nov 9, 2015 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * Boeing has decided to protest the award of the Air Force’s Long Range Strike – Bomber (LRS-B) contract to Northrop Grumman in October. The company – which partnered with Lockheed Martin for the competition – has, after some...
by [email protected] | Nov 6, 2015 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas * Sikorsky has completed a Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for its new Presidential transport helicopter, the VH-92A. The company was awarded a $1.2 billion engineering & manufacturing development contract in May 2014 for development of the helicopter,...
