by Joe Katzman | Oct 4, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, France, Japan, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Support Functions - Other, University-related, USA
In November 2005, “$355.2M for MITRE from the US Air Force” covered exactly what the title implied. This year, the Headquarters Electronic Systems Center at Hanscom Air Force Base, MA issued a $312 million cost-plus-fixed fee contract for systems...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 4, 2006 | Asia - Central, Contracts - Awards, L3 Communications, Middle East - Other, MPs & Justice, Security Contractor, USA
+3 Terrorist Bane Oct 3/06: L-3 Communications subsidiary MPRI Inc. in Alexandria, VA received a $15 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for law enforcement personnel embedded with units deploying to Iraq and Afghanistan. Work will be performed in Washington, D.C....
by Joe Katzman | Oct 4, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Forces - Special Ops, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Soldier's Gear, USA
FLIR ThermoVision MilCAM(click to view larger) FLIR Systems Inc in North Billerica, MA won an $11.8 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite quantity contract, for delivery of between 4-250 hand-held Long Range Infrared Imaging Systems. The Sept 29th...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 30, 2006 | Contracts - Modifications, Delivery & Task Orders, General Dynamics, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
Stryker MGS checkout(click to view full) The U.S. Army has been issuing a number of contracts related to the Stryker family of armored vehicles lately. While DID doesn’t cover every one of these announcements, we thought we’d cover every announcement in...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 30, 2006 | Boeing, Budgets, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Field Reports, Fighters & Attack, FOCUS Articles, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Japan, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Official Reports, Procurement Innovations, United Technologies, USA
F-22A Raptor, ready (click to view full) The fifth-generation F-22A Raptor fighter program has been the subject of fierce controversy, with advocates and detractors aplenty. This DID focus article covers both sides of that controversy, and also addresses key events...