by Joe Katzman | Mar 9, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, Industry & Trends, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Transformation, USA
Zumwalt Class(click to view full) DRS Power Technology Inc in Fitchburg, MA received a $19.7 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for Integrated Power Systems research, and development of a Permanent Magnet Motor (PMM) System Land Based Test Site and Next Generation...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 9, 2007 | Contracts - Modifications, General Dynamics, Submarines, Support Functions - Other, Testing & Evaluation, USA
SSN 744: shakedown cruise(click to view full) Getting a new class of submarine fully tweaked takes a while. General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. in Groton, CT received a $71.9 million cost-plus-fixed-fee modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-96-C-2100)...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 9, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Medical, Other Corporation, USA
Draeger Medical Inc. in Telford, PA received a maximum $70 million fixed price with economic price adjustment for anesthesia, ventilation and patient monitoring systems on behalf of the US Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Federal civilian agencies. There were...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 8, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Sensors & Guidance, USA
Apaches need arrowheads(click to expand) As an all-weather, day/night attack helicopter, the AH-64 Apache depends on its integrated targeting optronics for both safe flying and maximum battlefield effectiveness. The TADS/PVNS chin turret was fielded in 1983, however,...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 8, 2007 | BAE, Contracts - Intent, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other, Testing & Evaluation, USA
QF-4 UAV takeoff(click to view full) BAE Systems Integrated Defense Solutions in Austin, TX received a $26.5 million firm-fixed-price with time and material and cost contract modification for production lot 13 of QF-4 Full-Scale Aerial Targets (FSAT) and associated...