by Joe Katzman | May 8, 2008 | Boeing, Budgets, Contracts - Awards, Fighters & Attack, Lockheed Martin, Transport & Utility, USA
Reinforcements coming?(click to view full) If current plans are followed, 2 major military aviation programs will close their production lines in 2009. This is not a decision to be taken lightly. Restarting a shuttered production line can cost billions of dollars....
by Joe Katzman | May 8, 2008 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Delivery & Task Orders, Europe - Other, Other Corporation, USA
Kellogg, Brown & Root Services, Inc. in Houston, TX, which is now an independent company, received a $24.6 million firm-fixed price and cost-reimbursement contract for Kosovo support services. Work will be performed in Texas, Germany and Kosovo, and is expected...
by Joe Katzman | May 7, 2008 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, USA
Hill AFB in Utah has just issued a $1.5 billion multiple-vendor, indefinite delivery/ indefinite quantity contract to provide “support and source for competitive [US] Air Force and [Defense Logistics Agency] land gear (709 Air Force items, and 371 DLA...
by Joe Katzman | May 7, 2008 | Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
RE HMMWV, changes(click to view full,new parts in yellow) As “$650.1M for 4,526 Hummers” explained in mid-April 2008, the US military continues to orders Hummers by the thousands. Now AM General, LLC in South Bend, IN has received a follow-on a $522.4...
by Joe Katzman | May 7, 2008 | Americas - Other, Bases & Infrastructure, Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, USA
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southeast in Jacksonville, FL has issued several indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, multiple award, design-build construction contracts for general building type projects at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay. Each contract...