by Joe Katzman | Jun 29, 2005 | BAE, Contracts - Modifications, Other Equipment - Land, USA
M88A2 HERCULES(click to view full) BAE Systems in York, PA received a $143 million modification to a firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for the production and system technical support for M88A2 Hercules armored recovery vehicles. The M88A2 HERCULES...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 29, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Field Reports, Missiles - Anti-Armor, Project Methodologies, Raytheon, Sensors & Guidance, USA
TOW ITAS System Raytheon Co. in McKinney, TX received, a $15.4 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for the Improved Target Acquisition System. ITAS was originally designed to provide an advanced fire control system for the TOW anti-armor missile,...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 29, 2005 | Design Innovations, Field Innovations, Guns - 20-59 mm direct, Other Equipment - Land, Protective Systems - Naval, Raytheon, USA, Warfare - Trends
Phalanx CIWS Raytheon’s Phalanx Close-In Weapons System naval gatling gun functions as a last-ditch defense against anti-ship missiles and has recently been upgraded to attack small surface craft as well. Yesterday, DID covered the IED threat, with links to a...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 29, 2005 | Design Innovations, ECM, Land Equipment, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, USA
EDO Communications and Countermeasures, Thousand Oaks, CA received a $34 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for Warlock Green and Red Electronic Countermeasure Devices. As DefenseTech.org reports: “The Warlock radio frequency jammers are made by...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 29, 2005 | C4ISR, Domestic Security, Other Corporation, R&D - Private, Raytheon, Satellites & Sensors, Signals Radio & Wireless, USA
XM Radio and Raytheon Co. have jointly built a communications system that would use XM’s satellites to relay information to soldiers and emergency responders during a crisis. The Mobile Enhanced Situational Awareness Network, known as MESA, would get a dedicated...
