Currently browsing entries tagged capabilities
August 20, 2008 @ 1:59 pm
· Filed under Contract Awards, IT, TCS, U.S. Marine Corps, logistics, production program
The USMC exercised a contract with TeleCommunications Systems to buy their Wireless Point-to-Point Link (WPPL) system to support deployed forces. The initial contract is worth about $3 M, but the company hopes to grow this through options to a total of $70 M by 2011. The WPPL System provides network and communication wireless [...]
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Tagged with: capabilities, initial contract, line of sight, logistic activities, news story, press release, telecommunications systems, usmc, wireless capability, wppl
July 27, 2008 @ 6:13 am
· Filed under Contract Awards, General Dynamics, IT, Scotland, WFS, development program
The Scottish company, WFS, has won a development deal from GD. See an article here. WFS works on advanced radio waves propagation techniques. Like many Europeon companies they have looked to the US and the expanded defense budgets of the last 7 years to gain work. It also again demonstrates that [...]
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Tagged with: capabilities, defense budgets, propagation techniques, radio waves propagation, scottish company, wfs
May 28, 2008 @ 4:45 pm
· Filed under India, Military Aviation, Proposal, development program
Bump - According to this article as a way to meet the 30% offset requirement, EADS offered to let India join the Eurofighter upgrade program. India would become part of the program’s member countries, the fifth one to join, and also would have the opportunity to participate in other planned EADS programs.
India’s government currently [...]
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Tagged with: antony, capabilities, defense company, India, minister of defense, provision, russian companies
February 10, 2008 @ 6:14 pm
· Filed under Argon ST, Boeing, Contract Awards, U.S. Navy, development program
Concurrent with the replacement of the P-3 Orion anti-submarine warfare patrol aircraft the US Navy is also developing a replacement for the EP-3 Signal Intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft. This story says that the Navy awarded Boeing a contract to begin concept development for this airplane.
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Tagged with: airplane, Argon ST, b 737, Boeing, capabilities, EP-3, EPX, integration activities, P-3, patrol aircraft, sensor development, signal intelligence, submarine warfare, U.S. Navy