by Joe Katzman | Mar 1, 2006 | Contracts - Intent, Design Innovations, France, India, Lobbying, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Submarines
Chilean Scorpene cutaway(click to view full) Back on September 19, 2005, DID offered in-depth coverage of India’s $3.5 billion local-build deal for 6 SSK Scorpene Class ultra-quiet diesel-electric submarines between 2012-1017, as well as the present status and...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 1, 2006 | Airbus, Americas - Other, Asia - Other, China, Contracts - Awards, Domestic Security, Engines - Aircraft, France, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, USA
Magnum’s not here…(click to view full) eDefense Online notes that EADS subsidiary American Eurocopter received an order from the US Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection for 10 Light Sign Cutter EC120 helicopters. This acquisition...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 1, 2006 | Delivery & Task Orders, Guns - Personal Weapons, Small Business, USA
M4 MWS(click to view full) Small business qualifier Knight’s Armament Co. in Titusville, FL received a delivery order amount of $31 million as part of a $110.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for the Modular Weapon System in support of the M16A4 Rifle and M4...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 1, 2006 | Ammunition
Practice makes perfect The Army Field Support Command in Rock Island, IL awarded a pair of modifications to a firm-fixed-price contract for M831A1 Target Practice Tracer 120mm Cartridges and M865 Target Practice Cone Stabilized Discarding Sabot Tracer 120mm...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 1, 2006 | Bases & Infrastructure, Delivery & Task Orders, Force Structure, Fuel & Power, Other Corporation, Submarines, USA
Sunset at NB Kitsap(click to view full) Naval Base Kitsap is the largest naval organization in Navy Region Northwest and is composed of installations in Bremerton, Bangor and Keyport, hosting many SSN Los Angeles Class attack subs and SSBN Trident missile subs, plus...