by Joe Katzman | Sep 10, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
CVN-74, Pearl Harbor(click to view full) Todd Pacific Shipyards Corp., Seattle Division in Seattle WA received a $26.7 million modification under previously awarded contract (N00024-04-C-4152), exercise an option for performance of the Dry Docking Ship Planned...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 9, 2007 | Contracts - Awards, Engines - Aircraft, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia, United Technologies, USA
CH-53K concept(click to view full) It has been a good couple of weeks in the defense sector for Fortune 500 firm Goodrich Corp. Their night vision camera project with DARPA continues to go well, the proactive monitoring systems for helicopter drive trains et. al. on...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 6, 2007 | Asia - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Blimps & LTA Craft, Bombs - Smart, Britain/U.K., C4ISR, Coastal & Littoral, Corporate Innovations, Engines - Aircraft, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, France, Heavy Bombers, Helicopters & Rotary, India, Interoperability, Israel, Issues - International, Issues - Political, IT - General, Japan, Laser & EM Weapons, Logistics Innovations, Missiles - Air-Air, Missiles - Ballistic, Missiles - Surface-Air, Official Reports, Power Projection, Procurement Innovations, R&D - Contracted, R&D - Private, Remote Weapons Systems, Russia, Satellites & Sensors, Shells & Mortar Rounds, Simulation & Training, Specialty Aircraft, Support & Maintenance, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, Testing & Evaluation, Transformation, Transport & Utility, Trucks & Transport, UAVs, USA, Warfare - Lessons, Warfare - Trends
Militaries around the world are moving to modernize and transform themselves to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Our mission is to deliver a regular cross-section of relevant, on-target stories, news, and analysis that will help experts and interested...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 5, 2007 | Fighters & Attack, Force Structure, Israel, Tanks & Mechanized, Transformation, Trucks & Transport, Warfare - Lessons
TROPHY on Merkava(click to view full) Authors like Victor Davis Hanson note that one of the strength of societies with accountable governments is that they prepare and fight as they live, allowing mistakes to be set right more quickly. Since war is often a matter of...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 5, 2007 | C4ISR, Contracts - Intent, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, Signals Radio & Wireless, Thales
in 1992, the Spanish Army began replacing its man-portable and vehicle radios with Amper’s PR4G series, which offered improved encryption in a package that allows for software upgrades instead of costly, time-consuming, and difficult hardware upgrades. A number...
