EDO Corporation received a contract from the Israeli Navy to purchase its advanced-technology ALOFTS Model 980 low-frequency, active, towed-array sonar. ALOFTS provides a long-range sensor capability that will counter the threat of extremely quiet submarines operating...
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Block IV Cutaway(click to view full) Raytheon Company announced that it has been awarded a $346 million FY 2006 production contract increment to supply the U.S. and United Kingdom navies with the Block IV (Tactical) Tomahawk non-nuclear cruise missile. Raytheon notes...
DAGR GPS Rockwell Collins Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA received a $7.8 million firm fixed price and cost plus fixed fee contract modification for the purchase of another 3,614 defense advanced GPS receivers (DAGRs) and accessories. The DAGR provides authorized Department of...
MQ-1 maintenance(click to view full) The US MQ-1 Predator fleet is currently preparing for significant expansion, while the next-generation MQ-9 Predator B hunter-killers are beginning to see service in small numbers. Meanwhile, the existing fleet must be maintained....