by Fred Donovan | Mar 14, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Equipment - Other, Logistics, Small Business, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Surface Ships - Combat, USA
Yellow gear on aircraft carrier Small business qualifier LPI Technical Services in Chesapeake, VA received an $84.1 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to furnish repair, maintenance, modernization, logistical, and technical...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 11, 2010 | Alliances, Asia - Other, Chemicals & HAZMAT, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Europe - Other, Helicopters & Rotary, India, Intelligence & PsyOps, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, Navistar, Other Corporation, Training & Exercises, Trucks & Transport, USA, WMD Defenses
* CSBA Paper looks at potential US responses to China’s sea-denial doctrines: “Why AirSea Battle?” [PDF]. Defense Tech moves to strike up a conversation. * Indian Air Force signs EUR 560 million contract for 12 AW101 VIP helicopters. * Are...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 11, 2010 | Europe - Other, Interoperability, Issues - International, Issues - Political
Despite setbacks like Norway’s evaluation process during its recent fighter competition, defense cooperation has been such as the Archer artillery project has been growing between Scandinavian countries. Norway, Sweden, and Finland also collaborated as...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 11, 2010 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Support Functions - Other, T&C - SAIC, USA
Science Applications International Corp. in McLean, VA received a $47.6 million indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to provide technical and engineering support to the Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center Pacific for C4ISR systems....
by Fred Donovan | Mar 10, 2010 | C4ISR, China, Daily Rapid Fire, DARPA, Design Innovations, ECM, Electronics - General, Fighters & Attack, Industry & Trends, IT - General, Launch Vehicles, Pre-RFP, R&D - Contracted, T&C - CSC, USA
* CSC survey: US aerospace and defense execs see growth opportunities in cybersecurity, renewable energy, and physical and information infrastructure. * Self-organizing, supra-military networks on the battlefield: Saving British Soldier X, and an account of what it...