Defenseworld.net Military Forces news http://www.defenseworld.net/go/categorynews.jsp?id=12 Defenseworld.net Military Forces news en-us SAIC awarded $128 million contract by U.S. Army to support Army Sustainment Command http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=4488 Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) today announced that it has been awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Army to provide support services to the Army S... 2010-05-11 OKG Aktiebolag terminates SAAB contract of worth $35 million http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=4483 Defence and security company Saab has received a letter from OKG Aktiebolag, where they terminate a contract. The contract was originally signed in March 2008, with an o... 2010-05-10 IDT submits bid to protest monopoly on defense department contract to protect U.S. troops http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=4413 Infrastructure Defense Technologies, LLC (IDT) today announced that it has submitted a Bid Protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO), to try to reverse the ... 2010-04-22 Boeing wins $138 million contract for BGT Modernization from U.S Army http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=4217 Boeing today announced that it received a contract from the U.S. Army on Feb. 24 for low-rate initial production of the initial brigade set of Brigade Combat Team Moderni... 2010-02-26 US Army steps up Warzone operational contracting controls http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=4210 The U.S. Army has more than doubled the amount of Contracting Officers Representatives, or CORs, in Iraq and Afghanistan over the last year in an effort to improve oversi... 2010-02-26 Private Sector to get more space in Indian Armed Forces' modernization: Defence Minister http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=4138 The Defence Minister Shri AK Antony today said the private sector will be allowed to play an increasingly greater role in the modernisation of the Armed Forces. Speaking ... 2010-02-11 US Military to receive 3.4 percent pay hike http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=3758 Washington - President Barack Obama signed the fiscal 2010 National Defense Authorization Act during a ceremony at the White House Oct. 28. The authorization act provide... 2009-10-29 Economic uncertainity to limit Argentina Military Modernization http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=3438 Argentina's goal of reorganizing the military by 2010 is buried under the effect of economic uncertainity. With the implementation of a new defense law in 2006, it was ho... 2009-08-12 DCNS at IMDS 2009, St. Petersburg (Russia) http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=3243 For the first time DCNS, European leading player in naval defense systems, will exhibit at IMDS 2009, the International Maritime Defence Show which will be held in St. ... 2009-06-29 US Navy has awarded $56 milion contract to QinetiQ for TALON robots http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=12&id=3240 QinetiQ North America announced that it has received a $56.4 million contract for purchase and delivery of TALON GEN IV robots, repair parts, spare kits, and other relate... 2009-06-26