Big deals in short.

Big Deals in Short

Company      Amount              Event                 From Whom

Northrop     Undisclosed         Begin 341-foot        US Navy
Grumman                          Offshore Patrol
                                 Cutter programme

ESSCO        Undisclosed         Design, build,        Lincoln
                                 install radio         Laboratory
                                 telescope upgrades

Raytheon     $33 million         Produce additional    US Navy
                                 submarine HDR
                                 systems

Northrop     Undisclosed         Provide E-3           US Navy
Grumman.                         integrated tactical
                                 cockpit

Saab         Not applicable      Changed name from     Saab
Metech                           Celsius Metech

Saab         Undisclosed         Partners with         French DGA
Training                         Capgemini for Mout
Systems                          training centre

Raytheon     Undisclosed         ten-year agreement    Diehl/BGT/Eads
Ramsys                           extension for Ram
                                 missile

TRL          Undisclosed         Provide asset         UK MOD
Technology                       tracking solution

Raytheon     $16 million         Produce               US Navy
                                 LAU-115/-116
                                 launchers for
                                 F/A-18E/F

CAE          $9.5 million        Provide Medallion-S   US 160th
                                 visual system         Spec. Ops
                                 upgrades

Northrop     Undisclosed         Upgraded Integrated   US Coast Guard
Grumman                          Bridge System on
                                 USCGC Healy

Galileo      12.9 million        Manufacture JSF       Lockheed
Avionica     [pounds sterling]   Lots vacuum cell      Martin
                                 assembly

Bell         Not applicable      Named Team Eagle      LMCO/AAI/
Helicopter                       Eye core members      Textron

Tips         Not applicable      Extended industrial   Romania
Industries                       participation plan

Raytheon     $378 million        Ten-year C4ISR        US Navy
                                 contract for field    Fltsclant
                                 engineering

Boeing       Not applicable      Demonstrated          US Navy
                                 F/A-18F net-centric
                                 capabilities

Raytheon     Not applicable      Completed DCGS        US Air Force
                                 Block 10.2 final
                                 design review

Boeing       Not applicable      Two X-45A drones      US Air Force
                                 taxi together in
                                 demonstration

Sypris       Not applicable      Formed joint          Sypris
Data                             aerospace/defense     Electronics
Systems                          board of directors

Harris       $6 million          Provide Falcon II     Norway
                                 HF radios

Thales       Not applicable      Created opto--and     Alcatel
                                 micro-electronics
                                 research lab

Raytheon     $100 million        Provide engineering   US Navy
                                 services for
                                 SeaPort Enhanced
                                 pgm.