by Joe Katzman | May 31, 2006 | C4ISR, Coastal & Littoral, Domestic Security, IT - Software & Integration, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Transformation, USA
In the wake of a major contract award and GAO report, DID recently covered Deepwater, the US Coast Guard’s $20-25 billion program to update its aging fleet and acquire new aircraft, ships, and intelligence and communications resources. One important but...
by Joe Katzman | May 31, 2006 | Boeing, Delivery & Task Orders, Fighters & Attack, IT - Software & Integration, USA
F-15E: Mission executed.(click to view full) Boeing received a $13.2 million U.S. Air Force contract to develop new F-15 Suite 6 mission planning software under the Mission Planning Enterprise Contract (MPEC) program. The contract provides for mission planning...
by Joe Katzman | May 31, 2006 | Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, GPS Infrastructure, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, USA
The USA is funding an R&D effort for global positioning system (GPS) modernized user equipment (MUE). The primary objective for the MUE receiver card development program is to develop and demonstrate a modernized user segment receiver card, thus establishing a...
by Joe Katzman | May 30, 2006 | Contracts - Intent, Europe - Other, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Power Projection, Surface Ships - Combat
F100 AEGIS Frigate(click to view full) Defense-Aerospace translates a Spanish Ministry of Defence release noting that have launched the contractual process for the procurement of Spain’s fifth F100 Alvaro de Bazan Class AEGIS frigate, and of four new light...
by Joe Katzman | May 30, 2006 | Airbus, Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., China, Europe - Other, European Union (EU), France, GPS Infrastructure, Israel, Lockheed Martin, Outer Space, Partnerships & Consortia, USA
Galileo concept(click to view full) Lockheed Martin and EADS Astrium announced that they have signed a teaming agreement to ensure interoperability of the Global Positioning System (GPS) III and the European Galileo Satellite Navigation programs. The two companies...
