by Joe Katzman | Jun 1, 2006 | Americas - Other, Coastal & Littoral, Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Surface Ships - Combat
My other boatis a Corvette… On Nov 28/05, Navantia and the Navy of Venezuela signed a contract for the construction of eight patrol vessels for a total amount of more than EUR 1.2 billion: 4 coastal patrol vessels and 4 larger “Economic Area...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 1, 2006 | Delivery & Task Orders, General Dynamics, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, USA
SSN 755 at Port Everglades(click to view full) General Dynamics Electric Boat Corporation (GDEB) in Groton, CT received a $29.3 million firm-fixed-price order under the previously awarded indefinite/delivery, indefinite/quantity multi-award contract # N00024-04-D-4408...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 1, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Equipment - Other, Other Corporation, Transport & Utility, USA
C-5 Refuels from KC-135Note KC-135 = 707 airliner!(click to view full) Eagle Tool and Machine Co. Inc. in Springfield, OH received a $7.5 million fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract. This action provides for 104 (each) landing gear cylinder and piston...
by Joe Katzman | May 31, 2006 | Alliances, Britain/U.K., Europe - Other, European Union (EU), France, Helicopters & Rotary, Industry & Trends, Issues - International, Issues - Political, Legal, Lobbying, Policy - Procurement
In our October 2005 article “EU Defense Ministers Take Initial Steps to Open Up Arms Competition,” DID pointed to the EU’s European Defense Agency, its radical push for greater integration in Europe’s defense industry, and its less radical...
by Joe Katzman | May 31, 2006 | ABM, Alliances, Boeing, Contracts - Intent, Forces - Strategic, Israel, Issues - International, Missiles - Surface-Air, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Raytheon, Transformation, USA, Warfare - Trends
Layered ABM defense(click to view full) Defense Update editor Tamir Eshel writes to let us know that Raytheon Company and Rafael Armament Development Authority have been selected by the Israel Ministry of Defense’ Defense Research and development Directorate...
