by Joe Katzman | Jan 22, 2012 | Bases & Infrastructure, Fuel & Power, Other Corporation, USA
Latest updates: Construction underway; Further details. At the end of September 2011, Sunpower Corp. in Richmond, CA, won a $100.3 million firm-fixed-price task order under a previous multiple-vendor award contract, for up to 30 years of electricity from a renewable...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 20, 2012 | Americas - Other, Blimps & LTA Craft, Chemical Weapons, Coastal & Littoral, Daily Rapid Fire, Design Innovations, Domestic Security, Fighters & Attack, Fuel & Power, Israel, Issues - Political, IT - Software & Integration, Lobbying, Middle East - Other, Missiles - Surface-Air, People, Policy - Doctrine, Science - Basic Research, Soldier's Gear, USA
* Latest on JSF: Reuters and Bloomberg report that Leon Panetta is about to announce that the F-35-B is off probation; Canadian industrial participation; 1st night flight; 3rd F-35B delivered; F-35C tail hook redesign. * Israel’s IDF now believes that unrest in...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 19, 2012 | Contracts - Awards, IT - General, IT - Networks & Bandwidth, IT - Software & Integration, Lockheed Martin, Simulation & Training, USA
In January 2012, Lockheed Martin Global Training and Logistics in Orlando, FL received a 5-year, $94 million cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to continue supporting the USAF’s Distributed Mission Operations Center. The...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 19, 2012 | China, Contracts - Awards, Corporate Financials, Oshkosh, Other Equipment - Land, USA
Pierce pumper, USAF(click to view full) Oshkosh subsidiary Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. in Appleton, WI won a maximum $7.1 million firm-fixed-price contract for fire fighting vehicle pumpers, for use by the US Army. The contract will run until Nov 28/12. There were 3...
by Joe Katzman | Jan 19, 2012 | Airbus, Americas - Other, Corporate Innovations, Daily Rapid Fire, Design Innovations, Europe - Other, Fighters & Attack, France, Fuel & Power, Helicopters & Rotary, Israel, Issues - Political, Medical, Policy - Doctrine, Politics, R&D - Contracted, Russia, Satellites & Sensors, Science - Basic Research, Specialty Aircraft, USA
* President Obama’s campaign donors at Lightsquared still have a big problem with GPS interference, according to the National Space-Based Positioning, Navigation and Timing Executive Committee, and the American FAA. The company didn’t mince words in its...