by Joe Katzman | Nov 4, 2005 | Contracts - Awards, Small Business, Trucks & Transport, USA
HMMWV, IEDed(click to view full) Small business qualifier Kidde Dual Spectrum in Goleta, CA received a $13.5 million firm-fixed-price contract for automatic fire extinguishing systems, to be mounted in up-armored M1114 HMMWV jeeps with associated support. Work will be...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 4, 2005 | Australia & S. Pacific, Events, Israel, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Transformation, UAVs
Skylark IV mini-UAV On Wednesday, DID noted the popularity of the RQ-11 Raven mini-UAV in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the interest in American UAVs and doctrine among other Western armies. That article also included mini-UAV announcements by the Canadians and British....
by Joe Katzman | Nov 4, 2005 | Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, GPS Infrastructure, Other Corporation
Harris Corporation, best known for its success in the tactical radio market, announced that it has been awarded an $18.2 million follow-on contract by Boeing Integrated Defense Systems to provide Anti-Jam Global Positioning System (AJ GPS) modules for Boeing’s...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 4, 2005 | Electronics - General, Industry & Trends
Recently, Venture Development Corporation (VDC) conducted a study and evaluation of the present and future market for COTS merchant computer boards, systems, and software in North American and Western European military and defense. This examination concentrated on...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 3, 2005 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, Thales, UAVs
Watchkeeper 450(click to view full) The Watchkeeper UAV will provide the UK Armed Forces with an essential Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance (ISTAR) capability based on the Elbit Systems’ Hermes 450 UAV, and will be a key...
