by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Materials Innovations, Missiles - Air-Air, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, USA
AIM-9X Sidewinder(click to view full) Most short range air-air missiles (SRAAMs), and even some medium-range missiles like the French MICA and Russian AA-10/R-27 variants use some variant of infrared guidance, homing in on heat differentials produced by a...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 18, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Forces - Special Ops, Other Corporation, Project Management, Support Functions - Other, USA
Special Applications Group, LLC in Tampa, FL received a maximum $150 million firm-fixed price and cost indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract. In return, they will provide technical, engineering, logistics, and program management services in support of...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 17, 2007 | Budgets, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, USA
If you want to keep track of key Pentagon programs, Selected Acquisition Reports are an important resource. Shortly after the defense budget is submitted, the Pentagon releases details on major defense acquisition program cost, schedule, and performance changes on a...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 17, 2007 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Forces - Marines, Other Corporation, Training & Exercises, USA
USMC MOUT exercise(click to view full) Allied Container Systems, Inc. in Pleasant Hill, CA won a ceiling price $461.6 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to produce, test, install and deliver the Combined Arms Military...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 17, 2007 | General Dynamics
On April 11, 2007, Canadian Minister of Gordon O’Connor announced a $30 million (currently about $26.3 million) contract award to General Dynamics Canada for Vital Point Biological Agent Detection, Sampling and Identification (VP Bio Sentry) systems. The General...
