by Fred Donovan | Apr 27, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Satellites & Sensors, UAVs, USA
Orbital Sciences Corp. in Greenbelt, MD received a $94.7 million cost-plus-fixed-fee level of effort contract from the US Naval Research Laboratory for spacecraft and airborne systems research analysis and prototype development. The work includes the analysis, design,...
by Joe Katzman | Apr 27, 2010 | Industry & Trends, Northrop-Grumman, USA
A capital idea? On Jan 4/10, Northrop Grumman Corp. announced that it would be moving its corporate headquarters from Los Angeles, CA to the Washington, DC area. The new corporate office will include approximately 300 people, and the firm plans to complete its...
by Fred Donovan | Apr 26, 2010 | Americas - Other, C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Helicopters & Rotary, Issues - International, IT - General, Logistics, Middle East - Other, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, People, Pre-RFP, Raytheon, Russia, Sensors & Guidance, Support Functions - Other, USA, WMD Detection
* Argentina signs deal to buy 2 Mi-171E transport helicopters from Russia for $30 million. * Iran ramps up Persian Gulf exercises with test of 5 new shore-to-sea and sea-to-sea missiles – as China opens an Iranian factory for C-704 anti-ship missiles. * Pakistan...
by Fred Donovan | Apr 26, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Fuel & Power, Other Corporation, USA
April is not the cruelest month for companies that sell aviation fuel to the US military. Six more firms have secured up to $768.6 million in new aviation fuel contracts from the US Defense Energy Support Center (DESC) in Fort Belvoir, VA. These contracts are on top...
by Fred Donovan | Apr 26, 2010 | C4ISR, Contracts - Awards, Electronics - General, Equipment - Other, Fighters & Attack, Helicopters & Rotary, IT - Software & Integration, Other Corporation, USA
Harris Corp.’s Government Communications Systems Division in Melbourne, FL received a $6.2 million firm-fixed-priced indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for the full rate production and support of 63 tactical aircraft moving map capability digital...