WGS Boeing Satellite Systems Inc. in El Segundo, CA received a $148.2 million firm-fixed incentive with firm-target contract. It instructs Boeing to begin work on the fourth satellite in the Wideband Gapfiller Satellite (WGS) system, a set of 13-kilowatt spacecraft...
Lucent Technologies Inc is being awarded a firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract to provide the forward-deployed war-fighter critical Command and Control (C2) information and IT services over a broadband gigabit optical network for the...
Kiewit Building Group Inc. in Omaha, NB won a $27 million firm-fixed-price contract for construction of an Air Force weather agency headquarters at Offutt Air Force Base, NB. Work is expected to be complete by Oct. 22, 2007. There were 23 bids solicited on Oct. 11,...
M1A2 Abrams TUSK(click to view full) Maj. Gen. Roger Nadeau, who heads the US Army’s research and development command, told the U.S. Army Winter Show on February 15th that fighting in Iraq is shaping almost every Army spending decision. One of those lessons is...
DID has covered the Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (JHMCS) before, from its revolutionary effect on air combat when used with 4th generation SRAAMs like the AIM-9X Sidewinder, AA-11 Archer et. al., to the program’s rocky but ultimately successful history....