24-Year, GBP 1.5B contract to Maintain UK’s Hercules Fleet

24-Year, GBP 1.5B contract to Maintain UK’s Hercules Fleet

Latest updates: Major deal adds HIOS segment to 2015. UK C-130 C5(click to view full) In mid-2006 the UK MoD added another platform to the expanding list of long-term, performance-based, public-private, “contracting for availability” maintenance solutions...
24-Year, GBP 1.5B contract to Maintain UK’s Hercules Fleet

Rapid Fire May 29, 2012: Australian Spending, Such as It Is

* The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) published its Defence Budget Brief 2012-2013 [PDF] last week. It starts like this: “The numbers tell the story. Next year the defence budget will fall in real terms by 10.5%, the largest year-on-year reductions...