by Joe Katzman | Jan 10, 2006 | Field Innovations, Fighters & Attack, Logistics Innovations, Northrop-Grumman, Project Successes, Support & Maintenance, USA
F/A-18C(click to view full) Northrop Grumman Corp. Air Combat Systems in El Segundo, CA received a $24.8 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price contract (N00019-06-C-0080) for the procurement of 37 shipsets of F/A-18 Hornet Center Barrel...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 10, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Environmental, Other Corporation, USA
Shaw Group, Inc. subsidiary Shaw Remediation Services LLC in Virginia Beach, Va., is being awarded $25 million under previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract N62470-02-D-3260 to exercise Option 3 for environmental remediation services at Department of Navy and...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 10, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Events, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Satellites & Sensors
TopSat Image(click to view full) Britain’s TopSat micro-satellite and accompanying ground systems are part of a broader satellite R&D effort called MOSAIC. The satellite can deliver real time data and is engineered to provide 2.8 meter black & white/ 5...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 9, 2006 | Americas - Other, Design Innovations, Domestic Security, Environmental, Field Reports, Fighters & Attack, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Issues - Environmental, Leadership & People, Materials Innovations, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Project Successes, R&D - Contracted, R&D - Private, Science - Basic Research, Security & Secrecy, Soldier's Gear, Tanks & Mechanized, Testing & Evaluation, Trucks & Transport, USA, Warfare - Trends
F-16CJ: KA2 mock-up(click to view full) HyperStealth Biotechnology Corp. uses fractal patterns to create better military camouflage designs. Canada changed military camouflage standards by issuing their proprietary “pixelated” CADPAT uniforms as a result...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 9, 2006 | Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Expeditionary Warfare, Guns - 20-59 mm direct, IT - Software & Integration, Missiles - Precision Attack, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Policy - Procurement, Procurement Innovations, Project Management, Protective Systems - Naval, Sensors - Aquatic, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Combat, Transformation, USA, UUVs & USVs
LCS Flight 0 Basics(click to view full) The US Navy has awarded a 10-year, cost plus award fee/award term contract with a potential dollar figure of $159 million to Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. in Bethpage, NY. Northrop Grumman will serve as mission package...