by Joe Katzman | Mar 26, 2008 | Britain/U.K., Europe - Other, France, New Systems Tech, Rolls Royce, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, Testing & Evaluation
SRV1 on Harstad(click to view full) A new submarine rescue system, owned jointly by France, Norway and the UK, has completed trials off the coast of Norway. The “SRV1” system is managed by the UK MoD’s Defence Equipment & Support team on behalf...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 26, 2008 | Delivery & Task Orders, Other Corporation, Training & Exercises, USA
USMC MOUT exercise(click to view full) Virtexco Corporation in Norfolk, VA won $14.1 million for firm-fixed-price task order #0004 under a previously awarded indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, multiple award construction contract (N40085-06-D-4010). They will...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 25, 2008 | C4ISR, General Dynamics, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, New Systems Tech, USA
General Dynamics C4 Systems in Taunton, MA won a ceiling $375 million firm-fixed-priced, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the Tactical Data Network Data Distribution System – Modular (TDN DDS-M). Delivery of the production quantities of TDN...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 25, 2008 | Issues - Political, Legal, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Scandals & Investigations, Trucks & Transport, USA
Nowhere to run?(click to view full) Force Protection’s CFO Michaek Durski resigned recently, after management “discovered significant accounting errors during its year end review.” The firm has also seen American MRAP vehicle orders for its Force...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 25, 2008 | Americas - Other, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Other Corporation, Small Business, USA
Slovakian MiG-29in Digital Thunder(click to view full) In January 2006, “Hyperstealth’s Fractal Camo Patterns Successfully Tested For Aircraft” discussed digital/ fractal camouflage patterns, which have become a global trend. The Canadian...