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Navy Awards New ISR Services Contract for $874 Mln

AAI Corp., Insitu, Inc. and CSC were each awarded indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts for the procurement of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) services for the Navy. The cumulative amount for the multiple award contracts (MAC) over a five-year period is $874 million. With the indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts, the government will place [...]

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United States to Supply Howitzers, Radars and Ammunition to Saudi Arabia under $886 Million Contract

The government of Saudi Arabia requested United State to supply Howitzers, radars, ammunition and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical support for an estimated cost of $886 million. The potential sale includes 36 M777A2 Howitzers, 54 M119A2 Howitzers, 6 AN/TPQ-36(V) Fire Finder Radar Systems, 24 Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems (AFATDS), 17,136 rounds M107 [...]

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Virtual Conferencing Makes Inroads into Military

The multi-year contract valued at over $93 million was awarded to Carahsoft Technology Corp., a government IT solutions provider that works in partnership with Adobe Systems Federal, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Adobe by Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), an operating unit of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The contract is for Web [...]

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Saudi Arabia Embarks on Arms Procurement Spree

Saudi Arabia will purchase from US advanced weapons systems for almost $1 Billion in three contracts just announced by the Defense Security Cooperation Agency: CBU-105D/B Sensor Fuzed Weapons – $355 million – the prime contractor is Textron Systems Corporation. Light Armored Vehicles and related support – $350 Million – the prime contractors are ITT Aerospace/Communications, [...]

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Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) Places Order for Universal-Fuel Cyclone Engine

Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems (IDS), a business of Raytheon Company, has placed an initial purchase order for a Rankine Cycle heat regenerative external combustion engine, designed to achieve high thermal efficiencies through a compact heat-regenerative process, and to run on virtually any fuel. This contract is valued at approximately $400,000. The developer of the Cyclone [...]

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U.S. Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Market Forecast 2013-2018