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...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 8, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Forces - Marines, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Other Equipment - Land, Support & Maintenance, Trucks & Transport, USA
Buffalo, aka “The Claw”(click to view larger) On Nov 9/06, DefenseLINK announced that Force Protection Industries, Inc. in Ladson, SC had received a $125 million letter contract for 100 Joint EOD(Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Rapid Response Vehicles...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 8, 2007 | Contracts - Modifications, Electronics - General, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, USA
Blue screen of death When everything is computerized, managing your weapons starts to look a lot like managing computers, complete with versions, common configuration needs, et. al. ATK Missile Systems Co. in Clearwater, FL received a $10.5 million firm-fixed-price...