by Joe Katzman | Sep 12, 2006 | Delivery & Task Orders, IT - Software & Integration, Logistics, Support & Maintenance, T&C - CSC, USA
Despite earlier protests from SAP, the Expeditionary Combat Support System (ECSS) continues to move ahead. The US Electronic Systems Center’s 554th Electronic Systems Group recently awarded a $627.8 million task order to Computer Sciences Corporation for systems...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 12, 2006 | C4ISR, Contracts - Intent, Intelligence & PsyOps, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Signals Intercept, Cryptography, etc., South Korea, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
Hawker 800 On Sept 6, 2006, the US DSCA(Defense Security Cooperation Agency) announced South Korea’s request for continuing support of their RC-800 Tactical Reconnaissance Aircraft, as well as the accompanying Reconnaissance Ground Stations that process and...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 12, 2006 | Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Engines - Aircraft, Helicopters & Rotary, Rolls Royce
Will require maintenance(click to view full)’ Earlier versions of the Lynx helicopter are currently in service with the British Army (AH7 & AH9) and Fleet Air Arm (Mk 8), using Rolls Royce GEM engines. Rolls-Royce recently won a GBP 40 million contract...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 11, 2006 | Memoriam, Scandals & Investigations
Sept 11, 2001 Five years ago, the attacks of 9/11 ushered in a new global conflict, and began an accelerated series of changes to militaries and defense industries around the world that are not even close to running their full course. The US Department of Defense has...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 11, 2006 | Americas - Other, Asia - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Japan, Middle East - Other, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Transport & Utility, USA
URS subsidiary Lear Siegler Logistics International Inc. in Gaithersburg, MD received a $1.9 billion indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity with fixed-price contract. This is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract that will allow numerous FMS countries to purchase...
