by Joe Katzman | Mar 22, 2006 | France, India, Other Corporation, Scandals & Investigations
Scorpene roll-out(click to view full) DID has covered India’s $3.5 billion contract for 6 ultra-modern SSK Scorpene Class disel-electric submarines in-depth, inclusing the recent decision to fit 3 of them with a supplementary MESMA air-independent propulsion...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 22, 2006 | Canada, Contracts - Modifications, L3 Communications, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, USA
P-3 with CG 54(click to view full) Extra effort ha been required to preserve the USA’s P-3C Orion maritime surveillance & patrol aircraft in light of airframes that were wearing out, coupled with increased demand for the plane that includes overland...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 22, 2006 | Asia - Central, Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Engineer Units, Small Business, USA
Small business qualifier Technologists Inc. in Roslyn, VA won a $12.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for design, renovation, and construction of Cell Block IV of a detention facility at Pol-E-Charki, Afghanistan. Work is expected to be completed by Dec. 24, 2006....
by Joe Katzman | Mar 21, 2006 | Design Innovations, Domestic Security, Forces - Air, Forces - Naval, Industry & Trends, Materials Innovations, Middle East - Other, New Systems Tech, Project Methodologies, Soldier's Gear, USA
King Abdullah II in KA2(click to view full) Back on January 9, 2006, DID ran a very popular article discussing the growth of fractal camouflage patterns, including Canada’s trail-blazing CADPAT, the Marines MARPAT, and HyperStealth’s advanced digital KA2...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 21, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Naval Equipment, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
CVN-21 Enhancements(click to view full) General Atomics in San Diego, CA received a not-to-exceed $6 million modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-award-fee contract (N68335-04-C-0167) for acceptance and incorporation of two Engineering Change Proposals for...
