by Fred Donovan | Feb 9, 2011 | Budgets, China, Conferences & Events, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Electronics - General, Forces - Special Ops, Grenades, Guns - Personal Weapons, India, Industry & Trends, Logistics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Missiles - Ballistic, Northrop-Grumman, Nuclear Weapons, Signals Radio & Wireless, USA, WMD Detection
* Aero India 2011 exhibition takes flight. * The USA OKs its next-generation SSBN-X nuclear missile submarines for Milestone A studies, to accompany missile compartment contracts already underway. * Even as reports gather that China has tested submarine-launched...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 9, 2011 | BAE, Contracts - Awards, Design Innovations, New Systems Tech, Other Corporation, Trucks & Transport, USA
Outta here.(click to view full) $12.8M for more Improved VEE windshields. (Feb 9/11) Up-armored Hummers are still the most common vehicles in front-line service with American forces. To date, however, soldiers have reported problems getting doors open or getting out...
by Fred Donovan | Feb 8, 2011 | Alliances, Bases & Infrastructure, Boeing, Britain/U.K., Corporate Financials, Daily Rapid Fire, Food-related, France, India, Industry & Trends, IT - Cyber-Security, L3 Communications, Leadership & People, Legal, Logistics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Outer Space, Policy - Personnel, Satellites & Sensors, Scandals & Investigations, USA
* US, French defense chiefs ink agreement on space situational awareness. * Global defense firm are vying for a piece of India’s defense industry, which Boeing expects to be worth $31 billion in 10 years. * Bridge over the River Arghandab?: Portable bridges...
by Joe Katzman | Feb 8, 2011 | Events, Iraq, Issues - Political, Lobbying, Rockets, Rumours, Tanks & Mechanized, Transport & Utility, Trucks & Transport
(c) DJ Elliott(click to view full) DJ Elliott is a retired USN Intelligence Specialist (22 years active duty) who has been analyzing and writing on Iraqi Security Forces developments since 2006. His Iraqi Security Forces Order of Battle is an open-source compilation...