by Fred Donovan | Dec 21, 2009 | After-Action Reviews, Asia - Central, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Engineering Vehicles, Forces - Land, General Dynamics, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, Middle East - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
Much better on pavement(click to view full) One complaint heard about the 8×8 wheeled Stryker armored vehicles in Afghanistan was that they had difficulties with the rough, mountainous off-road terrain. The Canadian forces in particular found that their...
by Fred Donovan | Dec 21, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, IT - General, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Radars, Signals Radio & Wireless, Support Functions - Other, USA
Rome Research Corporation (RRC), a New Hartford, NY-based subsidiary of PAR Technology, received a 5-year, $46 million contract for research and development, testing and evaluation expertise to operate the far-field antenna test ranges, anechoic chambers, and other...
by Fred Donovan | Dec 20, 2009 | Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, Environmental, Medical, Other Corporation, Support Functions - Other, USA
Hyperbaric Medicine Chamberat Brooks City-Base, TX(click to view full) The US Air Force Research Laboratory awarded 6 contracts worth a combined $558 million for administrative and functional support, medical and biomedical research assistance, clinical and clinical...
by Joe Katzman | Dec 20, 2009 | Australia & S. Pacific, BAE, Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Support & Maintenance
S-70A over Sydney(click to view full) Fresh off of a 7-year contract with BAE Australia to maintain its S-70B-2 naval helicopters, Australia’s DoD is signing a shorter contract with the same firm to cover the Army’s S-70A Black Hawk fleet. The Black Hawks...
by Fred Donovan | Dec 20, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Delivery & Task Orders, Other Corporation, USA
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command awarded a $22.2 million firm-fixed-price task order under a multiple award construction contract to Barnhart in San Diego, CA for the renovation and repair of 2 single enlisted barracks – buildings 783 and 787 – at...
