M1200 Armored Knight Dec 10/09: Textron Systems Corp. in Slidell, LA, receives a $10 million firm-fixed-price letter-contract for 27 M1200 Armored Knights. Work is to be performed in Slidell, LA, with an estimated completion date of Dec 31/10. One bid was solicited...
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BAE Systems to Provide Software for US Navy Sonar Systems
Naval Undersea Warfare Ctrin Newport, RI(click to view larger) BAE Systems received a $21 million contract from the US Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) to develop, maintain, and test software for sonar and other operational systems on ships and submarines and...
EMCOR to Provide Naval Base Operating Support Services in Washington, DC
EMCOR Facilities Services, an Arlington, VA-based EMCOR Group subsidiary, received a $23 million modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity contract for regional base operating support services at various locations...
The US Marines’ M1 Abrams AEV/ABVs
USMC M1-ABV(click to view full) Most main battle tanks have derivative Armored Engineering Vehicle variants. They sacrifice the main gun in order to provide powerful support for combat engineering tasks under fire, while keeping up with a mechanized brigade in any...
$105.6M to Endicott Interconnect for US DoD High-Performance Computer Components
Endicott Interconnect Technologies in Endicott, NY received $105.6 million in recent contract modifications from the US Department of Defense for high-performance computer components. Under the contract modifications, the firm will supply card frame assemblies for...
Up to $45.4M to Tekla for NRL Airborne Sensor R&D
The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) awarded a $7.8 million cost-plus-fixed-fee-term contract to small business qualifier Tekla Research in Woodbridge, VA for research and development of electronic systems and embedded software for visible, electro-optic and...
URSGI-BMDC Wins $30M Design Contract for USMC Bases in California and Arizona
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) awarded a maximum $30 million firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity architect-engineering contract to URSGI-BMDC, a joint venture based in San Diego, CA, for designing complete plans and...
Indonesia Orders Up More Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Dirgantara CN-235 MPA(click to view larger) Indonesia has more coastline to cover than almost any country in the world (2nd only to Canada), and its archipelago straddles one of the world's most important shipping chokepoints. On Dec 11/09, its defense ministry signed...
US Army Orders 3,205 TRX Trainers to Keep Deployed Troops Fit
Tanks for the Workout(click to view full) The US Army Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Command purchased 3,205 TRX Suspension Trainer kits from Fitness Anywhere in San Francisco, CA to help deployed troops keep fit in any combat environment. Developed...

