by Joe Katzman | May 16, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
FMTV after up-armoring(click to view full) Stewart & Stevenson Tactical Vehicle Systems L.P. in Sealy, TX received a $296 million modification to a firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement contract for family of medium tactical trucks and trailers. This 14-vehicle...
by Joe Katzman | May 16, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Other Corporation, Security & Secrecy, Support Functions - Other, USA, WMD Detection
Alaskan-headquartered Alutiiq Global Solutions LLC in Hanahan, SC has received $92 million in contracts for technical services in support of Electronic Security System projects and programs. Program security requirements encompass numerous facilities; vary in scope,...
by Joe Katzman | May 15, 2006 | Airbus, Budgets, Field Reports, Finmeccanica, Issues - Political, L3 Communications, Lobbying, Lockheed Martin, Logistics, Partnerships & Consortia, Policy - Procurement, Raytheon, Transport & Utility, USA, Warfare - Lessons
C-23 Sherpa in-theater(click to view full) The US Air Force’s has been maneuvering in a way that puts in question the “joint” in “Joint Cargo Aircraft” (JCA). The rationale for JCA is to buy smaller and cheaper planes than the C-130...
by Joe Katzman | May 15, 2006 | Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, Heavy Bombers, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia
C-27J Spartan(click to view full) Finmeccanica subsidiary Alenia Aeronautica will transfer some production activities for the C-27J Spartan light tactical transport aircraft to the Czech company Aero Vodochody under a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA). The final contract...
by Joe Katzman | May 15, 2006 | Airbus, Coastal & Littoral, European Union (EU), France, Legal, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation
The EADS Group has concluded a contract for the takeover of the French company Sofrelog, through its French leg of the Defence & Security Systems (EADS DS SAS) division. Sofrelog is amongst the market leaders in the provision of solutions for shipping control and...
