by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2005 | Budgets, Contracts - Modifications, Fighters & Attack, Force Structure, Issues - Political, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Official Reports, Project Successes, Support & Maintenance, Transport & Utility, USA
F/A-22 Raptor(click to view full) The Headquarters Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH has awarded a pair of contracts to Lockheed Martin Corp. in Fort Worth, TX, related to the Lot 5 & 6 production batches of the fifth-generation...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 17, 2005 | Contracts - Modifications, Raytheon, Support Functions - Other, USA
Raytheon Technical Services Co. in Indianapolis, IN received a $70.2 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-02-D-3073). This modification exercises an option for systems engineering,...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 16, 2005 | Leadership & People, Memoriam, Transformation
Arthur K. Cebrowski On September 26, 2005, DID ran an article that covered Vice-Admiral (ret.) Arthur Cebrowski’s pivotal role in the Pentagon’s Office of Force Transformation, and the OFT’s future after his resignation due to illness earlier this...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 16, 2005 | Boeing, ECM, Fighters & Attack, Force Structure, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Signals Intercept, Cryptography, etc., Specialty Aircraft, USA
EA-18G Prototype(click to view full) Aviation Week’s Aerospace Daily reports that the U.S. Navy’s EA-18G electronic attack aircraft program is considering pursuing a next-generation jammer and other upgrades that could be fielded on the Super Hornet...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 16, 2005 | Alliances, Contracts - Intent, India, Lockheed Martin, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, USA
P-3C Orion(click to view full) The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress [PDF format] that the Government of India wishes to lease 2 P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft, plus training devices, support and test equipment, and other related...
