DD (X) Destroyer On Veteran’s Day, DID covered the DD (X) destroyer program’s upcoming Defense Acquisition board review, and noted the fact that DD (X) disputes were one of the main obstacles holding up the FY 2006 defense appropriations bill. We’ve...
The USA is paying attention to its aerospace sector, and asking how to keep the field well stocked with quality talent and maintain its trade surplus in that field. Meanwhile, DID ran a quick article in February 2005 that covered India as a potential outsourcing hub...
DID has covered the Finnish defense firm Patria Oyj, most recently in the context of the Czech government’s $1 billion wheeled APC acquisition. They’re an innovative firm to watch in the European market. We’ve also covered a Nordic Ammunition Co....
FLIR Systems Inc. in North Billerica, MA received a $50 million firm-fixed-price contract for shipboard infrared visual sensor systems. Work will be performed in North Billerica, MA and is expected to be complete by November 2010. The solicitation was advertised on...
CP-140 Aurora(click to view full) There are over 500 maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft around the world, some 85% of which are P-3 Orions. In service with 15 countries (including India’s recent adoption), they have accumulated over 14 million flying...
