by Joe Katzman | May 25, 2005 | Delivery & Task Orders, Middle East - Other, Partnerships & Consortia, Security Contractor, Support Functions - Other
AECOM Government Services Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas received a delivery order amount of $11.5 million as part of a $69.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for Support of the Iraqi Armed Forces. AECOM personnel provide a number of support services to U.S. forces and to...
by Joe Katzman | May 25, 2005 | Asia - Other, Contracts - Modifications, Europe - Other, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Precision Attack, Raytheon, Support & Maintenance, USA
AGM-88 HARM The Naval Air Systems Command has exercised an option with Raytheon Co. Missile Systems in Tucson, AZ for depot level repair, maintenance, and post-production services of up to 300 AGM-88 High Speed Anti-Radiation Missiles for the U.S. Navy, U.S. Air Force...
by Joe Katzman | May 25, 2005 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Signals Radio & Wireless, Small Business, USA
Small business qualifier First RF Corp. in Boulder, CO received a $10.6 million firm-fixed-price contract for C Antennas. Work will be performed in Boulder, CO, and is expected to be completed by Nov. 16, 2005. This was a sole source contract initiated on May 18, 2005...
by Joe Katzman | May 24, 2005 | Budgets, India, Industry & Trends, Lockheed Martin, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, Project Failures, Scandals & Investigations, Transformation
India budgeted US$17 billion in 2004/05 for military spending, in addition to a carry over of $7 billion from the previous budget. Nevertheless, India Monitor reports that the modernization of India’s armed forces is still a way off as it struggles to shake off...
by Joe Katzman | May 24, 2005 | Laser & EM Weapons, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, Scandals & Investigations, USA
Company executives at Ionatron, Inc. in Tuscon, AZ say they’re working on laser-induced plasma channel (LIPC) weapons that use uses femtosecond lasers to carve conductive channels of ionized oxygen in the air. The idea is that Ionatron’s weapon will then...