by Joe Katzman | Jul 14, 2005 | BAE, Delivery & Task Orders, Expeditionary Warfare, Fuel & Power, Helicopters & Rotary, Logistics Innovations, New Systems Tech, Power Projection, Transformation, USA
AAFARS in Action Back on March 5/05, DID described the AAFARS forward refueling system for helicopters, and covered order #9 in a $100 million contract for 372 total AAFARS systems. The U.S. Army has now placed order #10 with BAE Systems for 31 more portable combat...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 14, 2005 | Airbus, Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Expeditionary Warfare, Logistics Innovations, Medical, Middle East - Other, Power Projection
Deployed TransHospital(click to view expanded) Germany’s Federal Office of Defence Technology and Procurement (BWB) recently awarded EADS Defence Electronics a contract to supply the German Armed Forces with three further “TransHospital” Light Rescue...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 13, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, UAVs, USA
RQ-4A and RQ-4B Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. in San Diego, CA is being awarded a $272,700,000 fixed price incentive firm contract modification to provide for Low Rate Initial Production Lot 4 items: Four Global Hawk RQ-4B Production Air Vehicle with...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 13, 2005 | Force Structure, Industry & Trends, Policy - Doctrine, Policy - Procurement, Transformation, UAVs
In the wake of recent jockeying between the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army for control of the U.S. military’s growing number of UAVs, the US Department of Defense (DoD) announced the establishment of two organizations to coordinate the development and use of...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 13, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Medical, Other Corporation, USA
Roche Laboratories Inc. in Nutley, NJ received a maximum $58 million firm-fixed-price contract for Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps for Oseltamivir Phosphate Capsules. The drug is more popularly known as TAMIFLU, and it is often prescribed in America for the...