by Fred Donovan | May 31, 2009 | Contracts - Awards, Missiles - Precision Attack, Raytheon, Support & Maintenance, USA
AGM-88 HARM Raytheon Missile Systems in Tucson, AZ received an $8.2 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for depot level repair, maintenance, and post-production services for the High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missile (HARM). Raytheon...
by Joe Katzman | May 31, 2009 | Americas - Other, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Issues - International, Rumours
FACh F-5E(click to view full) Chile’s 16 upgraded F-5E/F+ Tiger II lightweight fighters are very old, and are slated for decommissioning in 2009. Its Mirage 50CN Panteras have already been retired. The country is looking to used F-16s as a replacement, in order...
by Fred Donovan | May 28, 2009 | Americas - Other, Asia - Central, BAE, Britain/U.K., Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Guns - Artillery & Mortars, Materials Innovations, New Systems Tech, USA
More M777s, eh?(click to view full) BAE Systems received orders worth $118 million for 63 more M777 howitzers, bringing the M777 order total to 800 guns. The U.S. Department of Defense is buying 38 guns for the Marine Corps and Army, and Canada is acquiring 25 more...
by Fred Donovan | May 28, 2009 | Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Small Business, USA
Five small businesses won cost-plus fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contracts to build and maintain structures and facilities at Navy and Marine Corp facilities worldwide. The Naval Facilities Engineering Command awarded the contracts to Sound...
by Fred Donovan | May 28, 2009 | Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Missiles - Surface-Air, New Systems Tech, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, USA
SLAMRAAM launch(click to view full) Raytheon announced that its Surface Launched Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (SLAMRAAM) program has received U.S. Army approval for a long-lead acquisition, not to exceed $30 million, for purchases leading to low rate initial...
