by Joe Katzman | Mar 14, 2005 | European Union (EU), Events, Naval Equipment, Surface Ships - Combat
Horizon class frigate France launched the Forbin, its first of the Horizon class 7,000-metric-tonne air defense frigates from DCN’s shipyard in Lorient on March 10. The Horizon program budget totals EUR $3 billion (USD $4 billion), of which approximately...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 14, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Protective Systems - Aircraft, R&D - Contracted, Transport & Utility, USA
AC-130 Spectre:Warning Received Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. in Rolling Meadows, IL received a $23.7 million undefinitized contract modification to develop and test countermeasures that could protect airliners, transport aircraft, and other airplanes from...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 14, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Naval Equipment, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
CVN 74:USS John C. Stennis The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard’s Intermediate Maintenance Facility exercised a $19.4 million modification under previously awarded contract N00024-04-C-4152 for maintenance efforts on the carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). The aim...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 14, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, Naval Equipment, New Systems Tech, USA
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems (formerly DSR Solutions division) of Fairfax, VA won a $27.8 million cost-plus-award-fee contract for system integration that will address track management and collate data from sensor nets. The software will be part of...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 14, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Naval Equipment, USA
Come and get it The Defense Supply Center in Philadelphia, PA recently issued a pair of food service contracts for the U.S. Navy with a combined value of $90 million. Sysco of Hampton Roads in Suffolk, VA received a $50 million firm-fixed-price indefinite-quantity...
