by Joe Katzman | Jul 19, 2006 | Ammunition, Contracts - Modifications, Guns - 60+ mm direct, Other Corporation, Tanks & Mechanized, Training & Exercises, USA
M1A1, making tracks(click to view full) Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) in Plymouth, MN received a $17.5 million modification to a firm-fixed-price contract for M1002 120mm cartridges. The M1002 TPCSDS-T 120mm Cartridge is a Training Cartridges for the tactical M830A1...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 19, 2006 | ABM, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, General Dynamics, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Sensors & Guidance, USA
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Inc. in Dayton, OH has received a pair of task orders within a $47.7 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract. The objective of the passive electro-optical (EO) infrared red target detection technology...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 18, 2006 | Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, Europe - Other, France, India, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Pre-RFP, Rolls Royce, Surface Ships - Other
Norwegian EEZ Guest Article by Endre Lunde For most countries, coast guard duties consist of inshore search and rescue, security patrols and environmental protection, and are performed by smaller vessels, Many are even operated by civilian agencies. Not so for the...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 18, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Protective Systems - Aircraft, USA
LAIRCM Concept(click to view full) With the proliferation of global terrorism and its continuing links to state sponsors, the threat of man-portable anti-aircraft missiles (MANPADS) continues to receive attention. The USA’s response has been multi-layered, from...
by Joe Katzman | Jul 18, 2006 | Africa - Other, Avionics, Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other
MB-339A, UAE Finmeccanica subsidiary Alenia Aermacchi has signed a contract with Nigeria’s Ministry of Defence for the maintenance and enhancement of 12 MB-339A aircraft based at Kano, which have been in service with Nigeria since the mid 1980s. MB-339 digital...
