by Joe Katzman | Oct 28, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Europe - Other, Finmeccanica, Remote Weapons Systems, Warfare - Trends
HITROLE Light(click to view larger) Finmeccanica subsidiary Oto Melara and the Italian Ministry of Defense recently signed a sole-source EUR 20 million (currently $29.7 million) contract to acquire 81 HITROLE Light turrets for Italy’s Light Multirole Vehicles...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 28, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Engines & Propulsion - Naval, General Dynamics, Submarines, Support & Maintenance, USA
USS Hartford [SSN-768] returnsto New London for repairs(click to view full) General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. (GDEB) in Groton, CT received a $25 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract (N00024-10-C-4302) to staff and operate the Nuclear Regional Maintenance...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 28, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Modifications, Engines - Aircraft, Fighters & Attack, Helicopters & Rotary, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance, UAVs, USA
LTM in Havelock, NC received a $25.8 million modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract (N00421-01-D-0101) to support the Fleet Readiness Center (FRC) East at Cherry Point, NC. The Naval Air Warfare...
by Fred Donovan | Oct 28, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Fighters & Attack, L3 Communications, R&D - Contracted, Simulation & Training, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other, USA
L-3 Link F-16 SimulatorHelmet-Mounted Display(click to view full) L-3 Link Simulation and Training received 2 US Air Force contracts to provide training and simulation support for the E-3 AWACS and F-16 fighter aircraft. Under the 1st contract (F42630-00-C-0024),...
by Joe Katzman | Oct 27, 2009 | Food-related, Guns - Personal Weapons, Issues - Political, Legal, Middle East - Other, Policy - Procurement, Rockets, Scandals & Investigations, Security Contractor, Support Functions - Other, USA, Warfare - Trends
(click to visit) “Former Iraq Security Contractors Say Firm Bought Black Market Weapons, Swapped Booze for Rockets” says the ProPublica headline. They’re talking about a firm called Triple Canopy, a security contractor who replaced Blackwater (now...
