by Joe Katzman | Nov 30, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, General Dynamics, Grenades, Guns - 20-59 mm direct, Guns - Personal Weapons, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, USA
XM307(click to view full) General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products Inc. of Burlington, VT received a $6 million modification to a cost-plus-award-fee contract for a remotely operated variant of the XM307 Advanced Crew Served Weapon System. Remote operation...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 30, 2005 | India, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Policy - Procurement
At a recent international arms conference in New Delhi, Indian Defense Minister Pranab Mukherjee warned domestic arms makers to sharpen their skills or perish in the face of intense competition from foreign rivals in a globalizing world. AFP reports that the warning...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 30, 2005 | Americas - Other, Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Radars, Raytheon
Raytheon Canada won a contract valued at approximately $12 million (EUR 10 million) from the Royal Netherlands Navy and the Coast Guard of the Netherlands Antilles & Aruba (CGNA&A) to build an integrated coastal surveillance radar network on the islands of...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 30, 2005 | ABM, Contracts - Modifications, DARPA, Forces - Strategic, Launch Vehicles, New Systems Tech, Nuclear Weapons, Space Warfare, Support Functions - Other, T&C - Booz Allen, USA
Falcon HTV concept Booz-Allen and Hamilton in McLean, VA received a $5.5 million contract modification for advisory and assistance services that focus on acquisition program management and systems engineering/ analysis capability. This will support future system...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 29, 2005 | Boeing, Canada, Engines - Aircraft, General Dynamics, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Official Reports, Other Corporation, Public Partnering, Rolls Royce, Satellites & Sensors, Simulation & Training, Transport & Utility, United Technologies
The Canadian government has released the National Aerospace and Defence Strategic Framework, a 20-year vision aimed at helping Canada’s leaders in the aerospace, defence and space sectors identify where and how they can be globally competitive. The document is...
