by Joe Katzman | Sep 14, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Domestic Security, Helicopters & Rotary, USA
AS350 AStar(click to view full) EADS subsidiary American Eurocopter LLC recently announced a win in the US Department of Homeland Security’s Light Enforcement Helicopter (LEH) contract. This maximum $150 million indefinite-quantity/ indefinite-delivery contract...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 10, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Middle East - Other
Dutch F-16B(click to view full) In April 2006, our Benelux subscriber David Vandenberghe lets us know that the Gazet van Antwerpen is reporting that Jordan is acquiring surplus F-16 A/B fighters which underwent the MLU (mid-life upgrade). DID noted in November 2005...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 10, 2008 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, General Dynamics, IT - General, Memoriam, USA
Sept 11, 2001 General Dynamics Network Systems in Needham, MA received a $6 million firm/fixed price contract for continuing efforts to survey, plan, design, install, and implement the Information Technology Systems and Infrastructure (ITS&I) for wedge 2-5...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 9, 2008 | Force Structure, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Official Reports, Policy - Procurement, Transformation, USA
(click to read) It’s a daunting task. Faced with a high operational tempo over the past 7 years, the US Army is trying to expand its size, fix or replace all the equipment it has worn out, recapitalize or modernize the 1980s-era equipment that still makes up the...
by Joe Katzman | Sep 8, 2008 | Bases & Infrastructure, Canada, Contracts - Intent, Forces - Special Ops
CC-177: Trenton arrival(click to view full) CFB Trenton, located in the province of Ontario about 2 hours drive away from Toronto, is one of the Canadian Forces’ busiest bases. It is the backbone of Canada’s transport fleet, housing Canada’s 4 new...
