Northrop Grumman… Net-Centric Conditions (Comms)
[SatNews] A team led by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has submitted its bid for the U.S. Air Force's Air and Space Operations Center (AOC) modernization program.
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DOD Dollars And Sense…Fiscal 2012 Budget Proposal
[SatNews] President Barack Hussein Obama sent to Congress today a proposed defense budget of $671 billion for fiscal 2012.
Read MoreNorthrop Grumman… Group Work (UAS/UAV)
[SatNews] The U.S. Navy has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a $3.3 million contract to participate in the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Control Segment (UCS) Architecture Working Group (UCSWG).
Read MoreBoeing… COTM + AISR + More… (MILSATCOM)
[SatNews] Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received a $900,000 study contract from the Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Systems Directorate of the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center.
Read MoreNorthrop Grumman Corporation… Interoperability Investigations (IT)
[SatNews] The U.S. Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) a contract to demonstrate information interoperability among different implementations of service-oriented architecture (SOA) information technology (IT) systems across the air and space command and control domains.
Read MoreU.S.A.F. — Surging Forward (UAV/UAS)
[SatNews] U.S. Air Force researchers are asking industry to build a hybrid-powered manpackable unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that weighs less than 20 pounds and is able to carry a 4-pound electro-optical payload on missions over rough terrain lasting at least four hours. This small UAV must be able to be carried and operated by only one person on battlefield situational awareness missions.
Read MoreAeroVironment… USMC Recipient Of Modular Moments For Ravens (UAV/UAS)
[SatNews] AeroVironment, Inc. (AV) (NASDAQ:AVAV) has received a firm fixed-price order valued at $7,800,003 under an existing contract with the U.S. Army for 919 digital module upgrade kits for the U.S. Marine Corps.
Read MoreSri Lanka… After The Win, A Big Sale (UAV/UAS)
[SatNews] The Sri Lanka Army is going to offer for sale to foreign countries some of the military hardware which it has developed based on its experience gained in fighting the Tiger guerrillas, Army Commander Jagath Jayasuriya said.
Read MoreVT Group (formerly VT Milcom)… C4ISR Concerns (Comms)
[SatNews] VT Milcom is being awarded an $843,303,609 cost-plus-incentive-fee, fixed-price-incentive (firm target), firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee multiple award contract.
Read MoreIAI… Supply An Even Dozen To Russia (UAV)
[SatNews] Israeli Aerospace Industries has delivered a dozen unmanned aerial vehicles to Russia under a $400 million contract that will eventually allow Moscow to manufacture advanced drones that will significantly enhance its military capabilities.
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