by Joe Katzman | Nov 27, 2012 | Contracts - Intent, Saudi Arabia, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, Trucks & Transport, USA
Saudi Humvee,Mogadishu 1993(click to view full) Nov 26/12: The US DSCA announces [PDF] Saudi Arabia’s intent to buy blanket order requisitions, under a Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Agreement (CLSSA). The Government of Saudi Arabia wants to be able to...
by Editorial Staff | Nov 27, 2012 | BAE, Boeing, Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, Forces - Naval, France, Israel, Issues - Political, Signals Radio & Wireless, USA
* The US Army is working on a draft RFP for Land Mobile Radio Systems (LMRS) for a maximum combined value of $228.6M over 3 years. No industry day is planned, rather interested contractors can book a teleconference with the contracting officer by December 3rd. ASFI |...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 26, 2012 | Africa - Other, Americas - Other, Delivery & Task Orders, Field Reports, General Dynamics, Spotlight articles, Trucks & Transport, USA
USMC RG-31, IEDed in Iraq(click to view story) General Dynamics is one of the biggest suppliers of land equipment to the US Army and Marines, alongside firms like BAE and Oshkosh. As IED land mines became an unmistakable trend in modern warfare, however, the company...
by Editorial Staff | Nov 26, 2012 | Alliances, Asia - Central, Britain/U.K., Budgets, Daily Rapid Fire, France, Germany, Middle East - Other, Russia, Surface Ships - Combat, Think Tanks, USA
* Germany’s Bundestag approved the country’s federal budget for 2013 for a total of 302 billion euros, with around 33.3 billion euros for defense (~$43B), a slight increase above 2012. The country will spend as much next year servicing its sovereign debt...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 22, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, DID site
It’s that time of year again. For those of you celebrating American Thanksgiving, or who just want a feast, the US Defense Commissary Agency has some tips for cooking turkey, and some recipes. Yummly offers some options for your leftovers. Our big...
