* “Taking Back the Infantry Half-Kilometer” – US infantry poorly equipped for rifle engagements in Afghanistan? * EADS expects final deal on A400M military transport plane; Euro 3.5 billion funding deal in works. * US Navy, House Armed Services...
AQS-24 loading, MH-53E(click to view full) Feb 25/10: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. in Annapolis, MD received a $49.1 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for services and materials for depot level repair and maintenance of...
Northrop Grumman Corp. received a 5-year, $70 million task order to provide business, technical and programmatic support to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). The task order was issued under the GSA’s Mission Oriented Business Integration Services...
* Raytheon team snags $886.4 million contract for GPS OCX advanced control segment. * PWC reports that aerospace & defense mergers hit a record low in 2009. It wasn’t a good deal year for the chemicals sector, either, but transport and logistics was busy in...
* Pentagon officials brief Congress on terms of $35 billion aerial tanking competition, release final RFP. * Spanish defense minister says 7 member governments backing the A400M military transport plane have reached agreement in principle. Details said to be...