by Joe Katzman | Nov 27, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Missiles - Ballistic, Nuclear Weapons, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, USA
Trident D-5 cutaway(click to view full) The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory in Cambridge, MA received a $195.75 million contract for tactical engineering support re: the Mk 6 guidance system used on American and British Trident II D-5 nuclear missiles. DID has covered...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 27, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Electronics - General, GPS Infrastructure, Other Corporation, USA
DAGR GPS Rockwell Collins Inc. Government Systems in Cedar Rapids, IA received an $82.7 million firm-fixed-price and cost-plus-fixed fee contract modification, exercising production options for the purchase of 37,787 defense advanced GPS receivers (DAGRs) and...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 27, 2006 | Blimps & LTA Craft, Contracts - Awards, Eng. Control Systems, GE, R&D - Contracted, USA, WMD Defenses
General Electric Co. in Cincinnati, OH received a $12.5 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity with cost-plus-fixed fee contract. The USAF wants GE to demonstrate the resilience of an aircraft’s flight control, electric actuation, and power management...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 23, 2006 | DID site
It’s that time of year again. For those of you celebrating Thanksgiving, or who just want a feast, the US Defense Commissary Agency has some tips for cooking turkey. DID offers thanks to all of our readers, to people like Sgt. Brandon Wooldridge, and to all...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 22, 2006 | Partnerships & Consortia
Father and Daughter(click to view full) Force Protection signs a production agreement with Armor Holdings, Inc.’s Aerospace & Defense Group for its Cougar mine-resistant heavy patrol vehicle. The agreement comes into force as of November 11, 2006. Force...
