by Joe Katzman | Mar 11, 2005 | Engines - Aircraft, Fighters & Attack, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Policy - Procurement, Project Management, R&D - Contracted, Rolls Royce, Testing & Evaluation, United Technologies, USA
Ready for static test(click to view full) Two F136 engine prototypes are reaching static-test milestones under a 10-year-old General Electric/ Rolls-Royce project to produce the second engine option for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). Both conventional engines...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 11, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, USA
F-18s Raytheon Co., Electronics Systems in Goleta, CA received a $44 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-04-C-0123) for 42 AN/ALR-67(V)3 Radar Warning Receiver systems for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, plus 5 spares for the...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 11, 2005 | Boeing, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, IT - General, R&D - Contracted, USA
The NSA has issued modified handling instructions during development, integration and testing of the FAB-T modem processor group because of delays in the completion of Cryptographics Verification and Design Verification testing of Government Furnished Equipment ACTS...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 11, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Domestic Security, IT - General, New Systems Tech, USA
A consortium of 24 cybersecurity organizations recently began a $8.5 million, two-year research program for securing computer-based systems that control critical infrastructure such as dams, pipelines, water treatment plants, et. al. The federally-funded consortium,...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 11, 2005 | Budgets, Indonesia, Scandals & Investigations, USA
Indonesia The recent dispute between Indonesia and Malaysia is leading Indonesia’s military to request significant increases in spending, in order to update and maintain to its aging equipment. Military spending this year is set at Rp 21.9 trillion (USD $2.4...
