by Joe Katzman | Mar 8, 2010 | Contracts - Awards, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
HET w. M1 tank(click to view full) The M1070 Heavy Equipment Transport/Tractor (HET) lives up to its name, towing trailers that can carry tanks, armored vehicles or heavy construction equipment and their crews, in order to minimize wear and maximize speed. Egypt has a...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 7, 2010 | Budgets, China, Coastal & Littoral, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, France, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Outer Space, Russia, Satellites & Sensors, Support Functions - Other, USA
* China expects to boost defense spending by 7.5% this year, compared to a 14.9% increase in 2009. Washington Post | Wall Street Journal | Los Angeles Times | Xinhua News Agency * French-Russian gas deal seen as possible preliminary to sale of Mistral amphibious...
by Joe Katzman | Mar 7, 2010 | BAE, Britain/U.K., Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, Mergers & Acquisitions, Other Corporation, Partnerships & Consortia
In 1998, with a global sales partnership in place for Saab’s JAS-39 Gripen fighter, BAE bought a 35% stake in Saab for 3.5 billion Swedish kronor. In March 2010, a month after BAE Systems settled bribery cases with the US and Britain over weapons sales that...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 7, 2010 | BAE, Boeing, Contracts - Awards, Field Innovations, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, New Systems Tech, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, R&D - Contracted, Raytheon, Satellites & Sensors, Signals Radio & Wireless, Submarines, Surface Ships - Combat, Surface Ships - Other, USA
(click to view full) Up to $32 million to Lockheed Martin for submarine satellite communication prototype. (March 5/10) An impressive 18 companies won indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contracts to develop integration and management technology for...
by Fred Donovan | Mar 4, 2010 | ABM, Americas - Other, Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Delivery & Task Orders, Domestic Security, Europe - Other, Issues - International, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, L3 Communications, Lockheed Martin, Logistics, Middle East - Other, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Radars, Small Business, Specialty Aircraft, Support Functions - Other
* White House releases its Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative, which includes plans to deploy intrusion detection and prevention systems throughout the US federal government. * Up to $187.4 million to L-3 for US Navy systems engineering and technical...
