by Philipp Schramm | Nov 13, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Enterprise Services is receiving additional funding for work on the currently running Next Generation Enterprise Network (NGEN) contract. The modification with a potential maximum value of $486 million extends the potential ordering period by eight months....
by Philipp Schramm | Nov 12, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Ball Aerospace & Technologies is receiving extra funding to advance work on the Weather System Follow-on Microwave (WSF-M) program. Awarded by the Air Force the $255 million contract modification allows for the development and fabrication Weather System...
by Joe Katzman | Nov 12, 2018 | After-Action Reviews, Contracts - Awards, Contracts - Modifications, Design Innovations, Guns - Personal Weapons, Issues - Political, New Systems Tech, Official Reports, Other Corporation, Policy - Procurement, Scandals & Investigations, Testing & Evaluation, USA
An M4 – or is it? (click to view full) The 5.56mm M-16 has been the USA’s primary battle rifle since the Vietnam war, undergoing changes into progressive versions like the M16A4 widely fielded by the US Marine Corps, “Commando” carbine...
by Philipp Schramm | Nov 9, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas Oshkosh is receiving an extra $11.9 million in funding to continue work on the US Army’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Retrofit Work Directive. The JLTV is being developed by the Army and the Marine Corps as a successor to the High Mobility,...
by Philipp Schramm | Nov 8, 2018 | Daily Rapid Fire
Americas General Dynamics is being contracted to perform post-delivery work on the Navy’s new Virginia-class submarine. The $13.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee modification covers the procurement of long-lead-time materials for maintenance, repairs, testing,...
