by Joe Katzman | Mar 30, 2005 | Alliances, Asia - Other, Boeing, Budgets, Fighters & Attack, Other Equipment - Land, Pre-RFP, Specialty Aircraft
Republic of Korea (ROK) Defense Minister Yoon Kwang-ung recently said he aims to increase the defense budget to 3.2% of the total gross domestic product by 2008 from the current 2.8%, a 12.5% increase in relative terms even before economic growth is factored in. Some...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 30, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Logistics, Naval Equipment, Raytheon, USA
Tough deployment. Raytheon Technical Services Co. in Burlington, MA through its subsidiary, Raytheon Technical Services Guam Inc., received a $40.2 million modification under a previously awarded firm-fixed price, indefinite-quantity, time and materials provisions...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 30, 2005 | Boeing, Events, Lobbying, Scandals & Investigations, Space, USA
Delta IV-HeavyRocket Launch, 2004 On March 22, 2005, the U.S. Air Force announced that it would soon award contracts for 18 to 24 rocket launches. A pre-solicitation notice explains that the government should award the contracts on or before Oct. 1, 2005. These...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 30, 2005 | Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, USA
Hydrazine: N2H4 Arch Chemicals in Norwalk, CT is being awarded a 20-year, $148.8 million fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment contract for the production, storage, distribution, and handling of hydrazine for the Department of Defense. Hydrazine and its...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 30, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Saudi Arabia
S&K Technologies in Ignatius, MT is being awarded a $31.1 million cost-and-firm-fixed-price Multinational Repair and Return contract modification to provide for repair, return and depot support equipment for Saudi Arabia. The contract allows use by any foreign...
