Yearly Archive: 2020

Honeywell Wins $1.1Bn for M-1 Tank Gas Turbine Engines

Honeywell Wins $1.1Bn for M-1 Tank Gas Turbine Engines

Honeywell International, Phoenix, Arizona, was awarded a $1,105,100,580 modification (P00002) to contract W56HZV-20-D-0062 for the Automotive Gas Turbine 1500 engine program.

Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Sept. 30, 2025.

Ultra Electronics Wins $268M for Towed Torpedo Countermeasures

Ultra Electronics Wins $268M for Towed Torpedo Countermeasures

Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems Inc., Braintree, Massachusetts, is awarded a $186,411,242 cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable, indefinite-delivery/indefinite quantity contract for the AN/SLQ-25E ‘NIXIE’ electro-acoustic towed torpedo countermeasure system.

This contract includes options whic…

Raytheon Wins $611M for CCSS Defense Red Switch Network

Raytheon Wins $611M for CCSS Defense Red Switch Network

Raytheon Co., Largo, Florida, has been awarded a ceiling of $611,500,000, firm-fixed-price, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost-reimbursable-no-fee, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for command and control switching systems (CCSS).

This contract provides electronic digital telecommunicati…

Terma Wins $306M to Support Aircraft Countermeasures

Terma Wins $306M to Support Aircraft Countermeasures

Terma North America Inc., Warner Robins, Georgia, has been awarded a maximum $306,480,755 fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the production, repair and engineering support of various types of aircraft electronic countermeasure systems.

This was a sole-source acqui…

Royal Air Force to Base E-7 Wedgetail AEW Aircraft at Lossiemouth

Royal Air Force to Base E-7 Wedgetail AEW Aircraft at Lossiemouth

RAF Lossiemouth will be the new home of the UK’s fleet of Wedgetail AEW Mk1 surveillance aircraft, bolstering Scotland’s key role in UK and NATO defence and security, Defence Minister Baroness Goldie announced today.

Delivering a step change in capability from the current E-3D Sentry, the Wedgeta…

Travis AFB Deploys Small UAVs to Guard Air Base Perimeter

Travis AFB Deploys Small UAVs to Guard Air Base Perimeter

TRAVIS AFB, Calif. — The 60th Security Forces Squadron, in collaboration with Easy Aerial, launched the first automated drone-based perimeter security system for the Air Force, Dec. 11.

The small unarmed aircraft initiative redefines on-base perimeter security systems to potentially advance war…

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