by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, India, Israel, Other Corporation, Sensors & Guidance, Transformation
Noga Light products(click to view full) India Defence reports that Israeli firm Star Night Technologies Limited’s subsidiary, New Noga Light, has won a 100 million shekel (NIS, currently about $25 million) tender to supply more night vision equipment to 2...
by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Field Reports, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA, UUVs & USVs
REMUS 100(click to view full) Hydroid, LLC in Pocasset, MA received a $26 million firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed fee, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract for maintenance, repair, alterations and upgrades of the torpedo-shaped Remote Environmental...
by Joe Katzman | May 14, 2007 | Boeing, Forces - Special Ops, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
CV-22 Osprey(click to view full) The CV-22 is the Special Forces variant of the Bell-Boeing V-22 Osprey. Unlike the MV-22, which is slated to deploy to Iraq soon, the CV-22 is still in final development and testing. On May 11th, The Naval Inventory Control Point...
by Joe Katzman | May 11, 2007 | BAE, Budgets, Contracts - Intent, General Dynamics, Industry & Trends, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA, Warfare - Lessons
HMMWV, IEDed(click to view full) South Africa invented and proved vehicles adapted for an environment of insurgent land-mine warfare over 30 years ago. Even as US forces entered Iraq and began encountering this tactic themselves, however, allied countries like Germany...
by Joe Katzman | May 10, 2007 | Airbus, BAE, Britain/U.K., Electronics & IT, Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, France, Industry & Trends, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Raytheon, Thales
Analyst firm Documental Solutions has published its analysis of the European defense electronics/ C4ISR marketplace after 5 years of building a bottom-up database. They peg the European Defence Electronics market (excluding all platforms and weapon systems) to be...