by Editorial Staff | Jun 8, 2012 | Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, IT - Cyber-Security, Mergers & Acquisitions, Northrop-Grumman, Russia, Think Tanks, USA
From the the U.S. Army War College’s Strategic Studies Institute (SSI): can Russia reform its economy and security apparatus? Recurring instability in Russia and elsewhere on Europe’s fringes is one reason why the Heritage Foundation is against removing...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 7, 2012 | Industry & Trends, Other Corporation, Specialty Aircraft, USA
Cessna 208B:note ISR turret(click to view full) In June 2012, Cessna Aircraft Co. in Wichita, KS received a $12.4 million (face value) firm-fixed-price contract to purchase 4 C-208B Caravan aircraft for the Special Defense Acquisition Fund inventory, as well as...
by Editorial Staff | Jun 7, 2012 | Daily Rapid Fire, Fuel & Power, General Dynamics, India, IT - Cyber-Security, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Official Reports, People, Procurement Innovations, Think Tanks
Jay L. Johnson will retire from his position as Chairman and CEO of General Dynamics at the end of the year. Phebe N. Novakovic, President and COO since last month, will replace him. CACI’s CEO Paul M. Cofoni is also leaving, to be replaced by Daniel D. Allen....
by Joe Katzman | Jun 6, 2012 | Australia & S. Pacific, Contracts - Awards
HMAS Parramatta(click to view full) Australia’s 8 ANZAC Class (MEKO 200 ANZ) frigates entered service from 1996 – 2006. In June 2012, Australia signed a repair and maintenance contract for its fleet that has an expected value of around A$ 300 million over...
by Joe Katzman | Jun 6, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, Oshkosh, Other Equipment - Land, USA
Money talks(click to view full) In June 2012, Oshkosh Corp. in Oshkosh, WI won a maximum $382 million fixed-price with economic price adjustment contract for “commercial type fire and emergency vehicles” on behalf of the US Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine...
