by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2005 | ABM, Boeing, Corporate Financials, Launch Vehicles, Mergers & Acquisitions, United Technologies
Rocketdyne RS-83 Engine Boeing recently announced the completion of its sale of its Rocketdyne Propulsion & Power business to United Technologies Corporation, effective August 2/05. Rocketdyne is primarily a rocket engine developer and builder, and provides main...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2005 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, DARPA, Design Innovations, Electronics - General, Materials Innovations, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Radars, Raytheon, USA
Silicon Carbide(click to expand) Cree Inc., in Durham, NC received a $19.7 million cost share/ technology investment agreement contract. The objective of the subject Technology Investment Agreement is to establish a domestic source to develop a manufacturing...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Guns - Personal Weapons, Other Corporation, USA
What a shot!(click to view full) Colt Defense, LLC in Hartford, CT received a $52.5 million firm-fixed-price contract for 50,881 M4 Carbines. The M4 is a member of the famous M16 weapons family. It achieves over 80% commonality with its M16A2 predecessor, and is...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Guns - Personal Weapons, Other Corporation, USA
FN’s M249 “Minimi” FN Manufacturing in Columbia, SC received a $12 million firm-fixed-price-supply contract for 18,000 barrels for the M249 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) 5.56mm light machine gun. Three bids were solicited on June 17, 2005 and one bid...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 9, 2005 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Small Business, USA
Small business qualifier Paul S. Akins Construction Inc. in Statesboro, GA won an $8.2 million firm-fixed price contract to design and construct a barracks-complex dining facility at Fort Stewart, GA. Work will be performed at Fort Stewart and is estimated to be...