by Joe Katzman | Jul 6, 2005 | Conferences & Events, Design Innovations, Field Innovations, Interoperability, Leadership & People, New Systems Tech, Procurement Innovations, Transformation, Transport & Utility, USA
USJFCOM US Joint Forces Command’s (USJFCOM) Joint Requirements and Integration Directorate (J8) partners with combatant commanders, joint staff, services, departments and agencies to plan, program and budget new systems, decide which legacy systems to upgrade...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 6, 2005 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Modifications, Eng. Control Systems, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Partnerships & Consortia
F-35 JSF Lockheed Martin and Dutch company Stork Aerospace signed a contract extending the existing order for the design, prototype production, and development of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s wiring, including the mission systems. The contract extension...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 6, 2005 | Blimps & LTA Craft, C4ISR, Design Innovations, Industry & Trends, Leadership & People, Logistics, New Systems Tech, Official Reports, Power Projection, USA
WALRUS concept[by John MacNeill] DID has noted the U.S. military’s increased interest in baloons, blimps and related lighter-than-air craft (LTAs) as transports, communications relays, and sesnor platforms. In Support Rising for Near-Space Blimps,...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 6, 2005 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Transport & Utility, USA
C-17 Globemaster Kiewit Construction Co. in Anchorage, AK won a $29.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for Design and Construction of a Large Airframe Maintenance Hangar and C-17 Support Utilities. Work will be performed at Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK and is...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 5, 2005 | Airbus, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, ECM, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Finmeccanica, New Systems Tech, Partnerships & Consortia
Eurofighter Typhoon(click to view full) Finmeccanica subsidiary SELEX Sensors and Airborne Systems received a GBP 850 million order (EUR $1.25 billion, USD $1.52 billion) to manufacture the EuroDASS Electronic Warfare suite for the second production batch of the...
