by Fred Donovan | Aug 3, 2011 | Asia - Central, Bases & Infrastructure, Contracts - Awards, Delivery & Task Orders, Food-related, Fuel & Power, Logistics, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Support & Maintenance
Latest updates: $313 million to KBR for LOGCAP work in Iraq; 2009 contracts backfilled. Fluor builds LOGCAP housingin southern Afghanistan(click to view full) The US Army’s sole provider LOGCAP 3 contract, which provided food, housing and fuel for U.S. troops...
by Joe Katzman | Aug 3, 2011 | Contracts - Awards, Helicopters & Rotary, Iraq, Issues - Political, Legal, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Russia, Support Functions - Other, USA
Iraqi Mi-17, armed(click to view full) Iraq’s Mi-17 medium transport and multi-role helicopters currently form the high end of the IqAF’s rotary-wing fleet, and their use has paced the air force’s slow rebuilding. They support both regular and...
by [email protected] | Aug 3, 2011 | Asia - Other, Britain/U.K., Budgets, China, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, Finmeccanica, Helicopters & Rotary, India, Industry & Trends, Japan, Laser & EM Weapons, Leadership & People, Lockheed Martin, Other Corporation, Policy - Doctrine, Projections & Assessments, Russia, Scandals & Investigations, USA
* President Barack Obama announces his intent to promote Ashton B. Carter from Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics to Deputy Secretary of Defense. * The House of Commons Defence Select Committee publishes its report on the...
by [email protected] | Aug 2, 2011 | Africa - Other, Airbus, Asia - Other, Blimps & LTA Craft, Bombs - General, Britain/U.K., China, Contracts - Awards, Daily Rapid Fire, Fighters & Attack, India, Lockheed Martin, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Ballistic, Other Corporation, Russia, Think Tanks, Transport & Utility, Trucks & Transport, USA
* Brookings Institution and University of Maryland scholars tell the National Bureau of Asian Research that the United States and India should co-develop weapons technology to overcome technology transfer restrictions. They also argue that India’s rejection of...
by [email protected] | Aug 1, 2011 | Africa - Other, Airbus, BAE, Boeing, Britain/U.K., China, Daily Rapid Fire, European Union (EU), Fighters & Attack, France, Helicopters & Rotary, India, Industry & Trends, Israel, Leadership & People, Mergers & Acquisitions, Middle East - Other, Other Corporation, Russia, Scandals & Investigations, Submarines, Surface Ships - Combat, Transport & Utility, USA
* EADS follows up its bid to purchase Satair by announcing that its Astrium subsidiary has entered into an agreement to acquire satellite communications provider Vizada for $960 million. * Boeing delivers the UAE’s 3rd C-17 heavy airlifter. * Sikorsky intends...
