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General Dynamics Wins Cougar Survivability Upgrade Contract

February 5, 2014 @ 06:17 AM

General Dynamics has won a $26 million worth contract for survivability upgrades for Cougar combat vehicles previously delivered under the Mine Resistant, Ambush Protected (MRAP) program. The company will develop, design and produce 468 Seat Survivability Upgrade (SSU) kits for the MRAP vehicles
Electric Boat Wins $520 million Virginia-Class Submarine Lead Items Contract

February 5, 2014 @ 06:17 AM

Electric Boat, division of General Dynamics, has won a $520 million contract for additional long lead time material for the Virginia-class submarines. This contract modification provides additional long lead time material for steam and electric plant components, the main propulsion unit efforts and ship service turbine generator efforts, steel and miscellaneous hull, mechanical and electrical system components
Boeing Wins $24 Million Combat Survivor Evader Locators Contract

February 4, 2014 @ 01:49 PM

Boeing has won a $24 million contract from US Air Force to supply additional 2,550 Combat Survivor Evader Locator radios, which are vital to the rescue of downed pilots and other warfighters in dangerous situations. A global emergency call system that enables the safe, fast and efficient recovery of warfighters in harm's way, CSEL is used by the Air Force, Army, Marine Corps and Navy for search and rescue operations
Samtel, General Dynamics Team Up For Digital Display Systems

February 4, 2014 @ 12:09 PM

Indias domestic firm Samtel Avionics and General Dynamics have signed an agreement to co-produce digital display systems for the Indian Army. Samtel is expecting to promote display systems market for the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force, estimated to be worth $90 million, according to Defense News
General Dynamics Wins $72.7 Million Abrams Tank Upgrade Contract

February 4, 2014 @ 06:22 AM

General Dynamics has won a $72.7 million under an existing contract to upgrade 12 US Army M1A1 Abrams tanks to the M1A2 Systems Enhancement Package (SEP) V2 configuration
Rolls Royce, Bell-Boeing Wins MV-22 Aircraft Support Contract

January 31, 2014 @ 08:32 AM

Rolls-Royce is being awarded a $90 million modification contract for the procurement of 40 AE1107C install engines in support of the MV-22 aircraft for the United States Marine Corps. Work is expected to be completed in November 2015
Lockheed Martin Wins AN/FPS-117 Radars Modification Contract

January 31, 2014 @ 08:28 AM

Lockheed Martin has been awarded an $8 million modification contract for the modernization of AN/FPS-117 Long Range Radars under the Essential Parts Replacement Program. This contract modification provides for the exercise of unpriced options for a quantity of 13 Field Maintenance Equipment Kits to provide spare single point failure items in support of the radar site modernizations
General Dynamics Wins DURO Armoured Personnel Carriers Contract

January 30, 2014 @ 03:06 PM

General Dynamics was awarded a contract by the Swiss Army for supply of 130 DURO Armoured Personnel Carriers (GMTF). General Dynamics European Land Systems previously delivered 290 DURO GMTF vehicles to the Swiss Army during the period 2008 to 2010
Rolls Royce Wins $182 Million C-130J Propulsion System Contract

January 28, 2014 @ 08:00 AM

Rolls Royce has been awarded a $182 million modification to an existing contract for C-130J propulsion system sustainment. The contract modification provides for the exercise of the seventh annual option, a one-year ordering period for sustainment services including logistics support, program management support, engineering services, spares, and technical data in support of the C-130J propulsion system
New Zealand To Purchase T-6C Trainers Worth $127 Million

January 27, 2014 @ 01:51 PM

The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has signed a contract worth $127 million to buy 11 Beechcraft T-6Cs to meet its requirement for an advanced pilot training capability, and includes simulators and classroom- and computer-based training packages. New Zealand requires an intermediate trainer with a glass cockpit that will be able to take students from the Pacific Aerospace CT-4E Airtrainer to the Lockheed Martin P-3K2 Orion maritime patrol aircraft, Boeing 757 and upgraded Lockheed C-130H transports, plus the AgustaWestland AW109, NH Industries NH90 and future Kaman SH-2G(I) Seasprite helicopters, according to Flight Global

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